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Erica Bramham: Songs From A Midnight Room

Read "Songs From A Midnight Room" reviewed by Phil Barnes

by Phil Barnes

Social media engagement can make all the difference for young artists seeking to build a following, but it can also distract. The virtual world demands constant novelty and 'events' and if you enter that maelstrom there is the ever-present fear of being forgotten as your posts slip off the bottom of your followers' phone screens. One ...

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Beverley Beirne: Jazz Just Wants To Have Fun

Read "Jazz Just Wants To Have Fun" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay

by Bruce Lindsay

What do the following artists have in common? Adam & The Ants, Foreigner, Kajagoogoo, Billy Idol, Bananarama, Right Said Fred, Kim Carnes. None of their songs are staples of the jazz vocalist's repertoire? Not long ago that would have been an acceptable answer, then British singer Beverley Beirne recorded her second album, Jazz Just Wants To ...

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Adi Meyerson: Where We Stand

Read "Where We Stand" reviewed by Jerome Wilson

by Jerome Wilson

Adi Meyerson is a young bassist and composer living in New York City. She shows a healthy respect for jazz tradition on her debut CD but also shows the ability to play around with more open-ended musical forms. Most of the tracks have the feel of a hard-blowing '60s jazz combo with Joel Frahm's ...

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Speak Between

Album: Speak Between
By Mike Lorenz
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2018
Duration: 4:54

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Ascension

Album: Ascension
By Roman Miroshnichenko
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2017
Duration: 05:11

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Toronto Jazz Orchestra: 20

Read "20" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

The name on the album--20--says it all: the world-class Toronto Jazz Orchestra has been presenting marvelous music in eastern Canada and beyond for twenty years and has marked the special anniversary by releasing the fourth in a series of admirable recordings that began in 2001 with Toronto Jazz Orchestra. This time out, all ...

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Frank Salis: Frank Salis

Read "Frank Salis" reviewed by Mark Sullivan

by Mark Sullivan

Swiss organist Frank Salis (until recently he has called his working trio “Frank Salis H3O") plays the blues like he's been doing it since childhood--because he has. As a young prodigy (he taught himself how to play the piano at age eight) he was exposed to blues piano early on, and decided that was what he ...

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Igor Willcox Quartet: Live!

Read "Live!" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic

by Mike Jurkovic

Live! is an unrelenting coup of a performance, an in-your-face and out-of your-seat statement, and one hell of a very hot disc -non-stop Euro fusion and jazz funk. Brazilian drummer Igor Willcox opens the gate and leads his indefatigable quartet of virtusosi -relentless bassist Glecio Nascimento, Jan Hammer influenced keyboardist Vini Morales, and free-blowing Clayton Sousa ...

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Ben Geyer: The Acadian Orogeny

Read "The Acadian Orogeny" reviewed by Geannine Reid

by Geannine Reid

Pianist Ben Geyer is currently an Assistant Professor of Music Theory and Director of Jazz Studies at the University of West Georgia. Previously he taught music theory and aural skills at Oberlin College Conservatory and has a Ph.D. in Music Theory from the University of Kentucky. Geyer's research focuses on issues of temporality (time) in jazz, ...

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Duende Libre: Drift

Read "Drift" reviewed by Paul Rauch

by Paul Rauch

Duende Libre is an energetic trio of Seattle musicians utilizing the American jazz tradition as a jumping off point for exploration of global musical forms. The creative vision for the band is perhaps that of pianist/composer Alex Chadsey, yet it is his two mates, drummer/percussionist Jeff Busch, and uber bassist Farko Dosumov that bring his musical ...


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