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Before We Say Goodbye To 2012
by Mark Corroto
In consumer culture, where we are all guilty of looking for the next new thing, the emphasis is always on new releases, and what the next, best, super-improved product will be. It seems that even before this week's movie opens, we are being told about next week's blockbuster. Before we turn our attention fully ...
Fundraising Campaign Launched To Support New Documentary On The NY Art Quartet
Alan Roth, filmmaker and director of the new documentary about the New York Art Quartet, has just launched a final fundraising campaign on Kickstarter to complete this feature-length documentary. The film is entitled: The Breath Courses Through Us. Roth explained: “I believe this is one of the more important documentaries on jazz musicians, especially the under-represented ...
Alexander Hawkins: Retaining The Sense of Discovery
by John Sharpe
One of the fastest-rising stars of the UK jazz scene, pianist Alexander Hawkins is remarkable in that he shines equally in both the further reaches of free improvisation and the creation of ingeniously crafted charts. Indeed, Hawkins' particular talent might be in bringing the two so close that it's hard to distinguish between them. At times ...
Avignon and After - 1
By Steve Lacy
Label: Emanem
Released: 2012
Track listing: The Breath; Stations; Cloudy; Original New Duck; Josephine; Weal; Name; The Wool; Bound; The Rush; Holding; The Dumps; The Owl; Torments; Tracks; Dome; The New Moon.
Steve Lacy - Kent Carter - Andrea Centazzo: Lost in June
by AAJ Italy Staff
Riversamento in stereo da un'audiocassetta mono, questo CD risulta ovviamente piuttosto lontano dall'hi-fi (specie nel brano iniziale, quanto mai secco, povero di profondità), il che non significa certo che una performance di questo livello (live al Lirico di Milano il 4 giugno 1977) non meritasse di essere disseppellita dall'oblio. Vi confluiscono alcune delle più riconoscibili peculiarità ...
Kyle Brenders Quartet: Offset
by Troy Collins
A former student of visionary composer Anthony Braxton, Canadian multi-instrumentalist Kyle Brenders subtly expands upon the idiomatic language of his former Wesleyan professor on Offset, the second album by his self-titled Quartet, following 2010's Karst. In addition to numerous other projects, Brenders engages his interest in the oeuvre of iconic soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy as a ...
The Whammies: Play the Music of Steve Lacy
by Troy Collins
The rich legacy left by Steve Lacy has been the source of numerous tributes since his untimely passing in 2004. Among the most devoted interpreters are Ideal Bread--a New York-based quartet led by baritone saxophonist Josh Sinton, who worked with the iconic soprano saxophonist, and The Rent--a Canadian ensemble founded by trombonist Scott Thompson, who took ...


