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News: Performance / Tour

Bang on a Can Celebrates 25 Years with Triple Bill Concert at Lincoln Center

Bang on a Can Celebrates 25 Years with Triple Bill Concert at Lincoln Center

Bang on a Can takes over Alice Tully Hall presented by Lincoln Center’s Great Performers series in a triple-bill birthday bash on Saturday, April 28 at 7pm featuring the Bang on a Can All-Stars, Asphalt Orchestra, and MIT’s Gamelan Galak Tika. Bang on a Can is celebrating 25 years during 2012, having grown from a one-day ...

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Article: Interview

George Brooks: Global Conversations

Read "George Brooks: Global Conversations" reviewed by Anil Prasad

by Anil Prasad

Being a musician isn't a career for saxophonist George Brooks, it's a journey. Navigating an expansive variety of Indian classical music-influenced environments is at the heart of his travels. Brooks is best known for leading Summit, a cross-cultural ensemble that includes bassist Kai Eckhardt, guitarist Fareed Haque, tabla hero Zakir Hussain and drummer Steve Smith. He ...

Album

Live

By Terry Riley

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2011

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Article: Extended Analysis

Hakon Kornstad: Symphonies In My Head

Read "Hakon Kornstad: Symphonies In My Head" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Håkon Kornstad Symphonies in My Head Jazzland Records 2011 Amidst a nation of musicians who fearlessly and seamlessly find ways to marry music and technology on the most human of terms, Håkon Kornstad still stands alone. Armed with an array of saxophones, flutes and weird hybrids like the flutonette ...

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Article: Record Label Profile

Re:konstruKt: New Music Online from Istanbul

Read "Re:konstruKt: New Music Online from Istanbul" reviewed by Gian Paolo Galasi

by Gian Paolo Galasi

The online independent label re:konstruKt was founded in 2008 by Umut Çağlar, an Istanbul-based guitarist and leader of the konstruKt quartet. The label was formed few months after the band's first rehearsals. Its initial purpose was to document the evolution of the Istanbul experimental scene.Çağlar's development as a musician is a good example of ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Goran Kajfes: X/Y

Read "Goran Kajfes: X/Y" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May

Goran KajfešX/YHeadspin Recordings2011 Best known for his work with the timewarp friendly Swedish band Oddjob, Croatian-born trumpeter Goran Kajfeš has released two solo albums during the last decade--on each of which he too has had one foot planted in retro ground and the other in more modern ...

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Article: Live Review

Norwegian Jazz 101c: JazzNorway In A Nutshell 2011

Read "Norwegian Jazz 101c: JazzNorway In A Nutshell 2011" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 It may be true, at least most of the time, that familiarity breeds, if not exactly contempt, then certainly complacency; but that simply doesn't apply if subject is Norway--and, in particular, its disproportionately large and vibrant music scene. Suffering from an epidemic that most folks would ...

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Article: Record Label Profile

Accurate Records: Growing Out of Boston

Read "Accurate Records: Growing Out of Boston" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard

by Jakob Baekgaard

In the age of globalization, when almost every musician churns out his or her own record digitally, the boundary between being a one-man business and a record company is porous. However, while many of the new labels remain dedicated to a small circle of artists, there is also the more rarified example of the musician-based label ...

Album

Autodreamographical Tales

By Terry Riley

Label: Not On Label
Released: 2010

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Article: Album Review

Soft Machine: Land of Cockayne

Read "Land of Cockayne" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Three years after Alive & Well: Recorded in Paris (Harvest, 1978), Britain's Soft Machine suddenly resurfaced momentarily with Land of Cockayne. Given the experimental nature of its glory days and a latter-day fusion masterpiece in Bundles (Esoteric, 1975), it's understandable why Cockayne has historically been considered Soft Machine's dullest moment. But time heals all wounds, and ...


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