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No Borders

By Hugh Masekela

Label: Universal Music Group
Released: 2016
Track listing: Shuffle & Bow; Been Such a Long Time; Shango; Congo Women; The Rooster; One of These Days; KwaZulu; In an Age; Makeba; Heaven In You; Don't Go Lose It Baby; Tapera ; Alright; Tonight, Tonight, Tonight; Exile.

Album

Setting Sons Deluxe Edition

By The Original Jambassadors

Label: Universal Music Group
Released: 2016
Track listing: CD: 1 Girl On The Phone; Thick As Thieves; Private Hell; Little Boy Soldiers; Wasteland; Burning Sky; Smithers-Jones; Saturday's Kids; The Eton Rifles; Heat Wave; Strange Town; Butterfly Collector; When You're Young; Smithers-Jones; The Eton Rifles; See-Saw; Going Underground; Dreams Of Children. CD 2: Girl On The Phone; To Be Someone (Didn't We Have A Nice Time); It's Too Bad; Burning Sky; Away From The Numbers; Smithers-Jones; The Modern World; Mr. Clean; The Butterfly Collector; Private Hell; Thick As Thieves; When You're Young; Strange Town; Eton Rifles; Down In The Tube Station At Midnight; Saturday's Kids; All Mod Cons; David Watts.

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Article: Film Review

The Beatles: Eight Days A Week - The Touring Years

Read "The Beatles: Eight Days A Week - The Touring Years" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

The BeatlesEight Days a Week: The Touring Years (2 DVD Deluxe Edition) Universal Music Group 2016 Even with an almost immediately coincidental announcement of home video release in the early fall of 2016, Ron Howard's Eight Days A Week: The Touring Years elicited a response so great on its initially limited ...

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Article: Album Review

Nels Cline: Lovers

Read "Lovers" reviewed by Mark Sullivan

by Mark Sullivan

No one can accuse guitarist Nels Cline of being predictable. He has recorded with his avant-garde trio the Nels Cline Singers most consistently (with bassist Devin Hoff and drummer Scott Amendola), but also led larger groups, such as the one on New Monastery (Cryptogramophone, 2006). More recently there was his duet with guitarist Julian Lage on ...

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Article: Album Review

Glauco Venier: Miniatures

Read "Miniatures" reviewed by Mark Sullivan

by Mark Sullivan

Italian pianist Glauco Venier presents a delicate program of “Music for piano and percussion" on his first solo album for ECM. The approach came out of music Venier made for a documentary film about sculptor Giorgio Celiberti, which involved piano plus playing on “sonorous sculptures" (metal sculptures designed to also have sound qualities). For this recording ...

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Article: Album Review

Miroslav Vitous: Music of Weather Report

Read "Music of Weather Report" reviewed by Mark Sullivan

by Mark Sullivan

Bassist Miroslav Vitous was a founding member of Weather Report, making him one of the architects of the highly improvisational approach taken by the original band. On his earlier album Remembering Weather Report (ECM, 2009) he evoked the spirit of the old band and its collective improvisational style (characterized by keyboardist Joe Zawinul as “No one ...

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Article: Album Review

Golfam Khayam & Mona Matbou Riahi: Narrante

Read "Narrante" reviewed by Mark Sullivan

by Mark Sullivan

Iranian guitarist Golfam Khayam and clarinetist Mona Matbou Riahi--also known as the Naqsh Duo--bring a whole host of additional influences to bear on the Persian musical traditions they grew up with in the collaborative music on Narrante. Khayam explains that “the freshness and purpose of improvisation come mostly from the Persian side, while the careful structure ...

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Article: Album Review

Wolfert Brederode Trio: Black Ice

Read "Black Ice" reviewed by Mark Sullivan

by Mark Sullivan

Dutch pianist Wolfert Brederode returns to a piano trio format after the quartet albums Currents (ECM, 2007) and Post Scriptum (ECM, 2011). Not only a trio, but also new playing partners in bassist Gulli Gudmundsson and drummer Jasper van Hulten. While there's no radical stylistic shift with the new band--it's still mainly about mood and atmosphere--new ...

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Article: Album Review

Markus Stockhausen & Florian Weber: Alba

Read "Alba" reviewed by Mark Sullivan

by Mark Sullivan

Alba--the first Markus Stockhausen recording for ECM since Karta (ECM, 2000)--is the premiere recording of trumpeter Stockhausen's duo with pianist Florian Weber, a relationship that spun off from Markus' six-piece world music ensemble Eternal Voyage. Initially Stockhausen wrote all of the material, but as the relationship grew Weber contributed tunes: there are also several impromptu performances ...

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News: Recording

ECM Records Releases Jack DeJohnette's "In Movement"

ECM Records Releases Jack DeJohnette's "In Movement"

Jack DeJohnette (drums, piano, electronic percussion) Ravi Coltrane (tenor, soprano and sopranino saxophones ) Matthew Garrison (electric bass, electronics) “A trio of compatible ideals. Featuring Ravi Coltrane on saxophones and Matt Garrison on electric bass, it’s both earthy and elastic, capable of sneaking in and out of song form, disinclined to rush toward resolution.” –Nate Chinen, ...


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