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Article: Album Review

Believers: Hard Believer

Read "Hard Believer" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Belief--the cornerstone of conceptual development and the impetus for any pursuit, artistic or otherwise--is central to the shared mission binding guitarist Brad Shepik, bassist Sam Minaie and drummer/percussionist John Hadfield in this aptly titled trio. Through their eponymous 2020 debut--a strong album that flew under the radar due to its pandemic-era release timing--these three established an ...

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Article: Interview

Stephen Davis: Leaving It All Out There

Read "Stephen Davis: Leaving It All Out There" reviewed by Ian Patterson


"How come I haven't heard of you before?" a surprised Anthony Braxton asked Northern Irish drummer/percussionist Stephen Davis. The venerable American saxophonist and composer was bowled over after playing with Davis for the first time. Most musicians are. It is no secret in Ireland, or indeed Europe at large, that Belfast-born Davis is ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jutta Hipp, George Michael, Grammy Nods

Read "Jutta Hipp, George Michael, Grammy Nods" reviewed by David Brown


We'll kick things off with some Latin energy from Mongo Santamaria and his Orchestra, recorded live at the Black Hawk in San Francisco in 1962. Next, we'll hear The Incredible Jimmy Smith with “Midnight Special" from his classic 1966 LP of the same name. Following that, we have some guitar music from alto saxophonist Tim Berne's ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Ran Blake, Tim Berne, Satoko Fujii & Clemens Kuratle

Read "Ran Blake, Tim Berne, Satoko Fujii & Clemens Kuratle" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Another of those “found" albums is the highlight of this episode. In 2006 master pianist Ran Blake and guitarist Dave “Knife" Fabris were performing at The Bimhuis in Amsterdam. After the gig the club gave them a recording of their performance, and as often happens, that disappeared. It finally emerged during the pandemic when Fabris found ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Fun With Ginetta And More

Read "Fun With Ginetta And More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


On this edition established musicians with impressive back catalogues are side by side with young players just starting out on their musical journeys. Add to the mix some previously unheard music from Roy Hargrove and the legendary Charlie Parker and the result is a mix encapsulating the past, present and future of the music.

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Article: Year in Review

John Sharpe's Best Releases of 2024

Read "John Sharpe's Best Releases of 2024" reviewed by John Sharpe


From the 200 or so discs that I heard in 2024, here are the ten new issues and three gems saved from obscurity, which gave me the most pleasure. As always these selections are entirely subjective, and take no account of the many other albums which I would no doubt have loved if I had heard ...

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Oedipe Redux

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Prelude; Tirésias et Laïos; Helas! Terre lamentable...; Interlude I; Adonis couché sur la pourpre et l'or; Le berger; Hécate, Hécate; Oui suis-je? Le Corbeau crie...; Interlude II; Le crime, mort de Laïos; El est un breuvage; La Sphynge; Couronnement et chute; Je mourrai dans la lumière.

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Duologues 1 Turning Point

Label: Ibeji
Released: 2024
Track listing: Track One; Track Two; Track Three; Track Four; Track Five; Track Six; Track Seven.

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Water Music

Label: Rogue Art
Released: 2024
Track listing: Entrainment; Life Force; Sound Essence; Human Intuition; Boundless; Water Music; Fluidity; Flow.

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Life Is Funny That Way

Label: Tao Forms
Released: 2024
Track listing: Life Is Funny That Way; The Bassist; Bright Butterfly; Sinners, All of Us!; The Culprit Is You; Shuffle Montgomery; Tonight; Lady Sings The Blues; Twelve Bars; Descent Into Madness; Non-Fraternization Clause.


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