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Article: Album Review

Orbital Quintet: Vol. 1

Read "Vol. 1" reviewed by Troy Dostert

by Troy Dostert

On its debut album, the Northern California-based Orbital Quintet offers eight intriguing tracks that avoid the clichés of standard blowing sessions, embracing instead the more subtle pleasures of mood and texture. With four compositions by guitarist David Wright, one each by bassist Benjamin Lee and trumpeter John Harrington, and a couple of freely improvised pieces, there's ...

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Article: Album Review

Larry Wilson: No Secrets No Lies

Read "No Secrets No Lies" reviewed by Geannine Reid

by Geannine Reid

Larry Wilson is a native of Cleveland, Ohio but was raised Jacksonville, Florida. He began his love affair with music at the tender age of three playing the drums in church. Unless you are fortunate enough to already know about Wilson, you'd never guess he is a young man that has just released his debut album, ...

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Article: Album Review

WVC: Do Not Go Gently

Read "Do Not Go Gently" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

WVC has, over the course of five albums, earned a reputation as one of the finest jazz ensembles in Malaysia, since it was founded by pianist/composer Tay Cher Siang in 2006. Since Waiting For That Day (Self Produced, 2014), WVC has been busy; a twenty-three date, nineteen-city tour of China, Macua and Thailand was followed by ...

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Song of the Day

All Blues

Album: blue(s)
By Lori Bell
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2017
Duration: 05:26

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Article: Album Review

Guy Mintus Trio: A Home In Between

Read "A Home In Between" reviewed by Troy Dostert

by Troy Dostert

Although he's only 25, pianist Guy Mintus has already forged a musical vision well beyond his years. And he's got sensational chops to match it, as A Home In Between makes clear. It's an outstanding piano trio disc, with a compelling hybrid of styles that includes bop, classical and Israeli and Eastern European folk influences. There ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Guitars on Three Continents

Read "Guitars on Three Continents" reviewed by Geno Thackara

by Geno Thackara

Gonzalo Esteybar One Look River Flow Records 2017 Even when you can glean a lot from a first glance, it still usually means just scratching the surface. Gonzalo Esteybar knows his way around the instrument enough to have studied in Robert Fripp's Guitar Circle and repeatedly toured with its ...

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Article: Bailey's Bundles

Five Women (plus Two) – MJ Territo, Laura Campisi, Mari Nobre, Janet Lawson, Dominique Eade, Jocelyn Medina, Katie Thiroux

Read "Five Women (plus Two) – MJ Territo, Laura Campisi, Mari Nobre, Janet Lawson, Dominique Eade, Jocelyn Medina, Katie Thiroux" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

MJ Territo Ladies Day Jolly Molly Records 2017 Vocalist Mj Territo celebrates all things women on her ambitious and overdue Ladies Day. Territo noted the number of compositions that she loved were written by women. So, taking that fact and assembling an all-women's band, Territo creates the trifecta of celebration. The ...

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Article: Album Review

Innocent When You Dream: Dirt In The Ground

Read "Dirt In The Ground" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky

by Dan Bilawsky

Everybody loves Tom Waits. Okay, that may be a bit of an exaggeration. But a hell of a lot of musicians admire his work. There are far too many acts to list that have taken a stab at a single Waits song at one time or another--everybody from Diana Krall to The Ramones--and artists as dissimilar ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Queen Esther: Sings Jazz & Black Americana

Read "Queen Esther: Sings Jazz & Black Americana" reviewed by James Nadal

by James Nadal

The multifarious talents which are the essence of extraordinary vocalist Queen Esther's identity, encompass the complete spectrum of music from rural southern blues and inner city jazz, to her innovative version of Black Americana. Born and raised in the Deep South, she was a prodigious child whose creativity was recognized early in life. After a successful ...

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Song of the Day

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Album: Frogs // Toads
By Henrik Pultz Melbye
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2017
Duration: 02:59


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