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Article: Album Review

Ivo Perelman: Armageddon Flower

Read "Armageddon Flower" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


Ekphrastic by design, Armageddon Flower, the forty-seventh bold, forward-thinking testament pairing saxophonist Ivo Perelman and pianist Matthew Shipp is the duo's new zenith in a tireless exploration dating back nearly thirty years. It is another view from the pinnacle of their brotherhood that includes such watermark recordings as the symbiotic Live In Nuremberg (SMP, 2019), Fruition ...

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Article: Album Review

Marshall Allen's Ghost Horizons: Live in Philadelphia

Read "Live in Philadelphia" reviewed by Mark Corroto


In 2025, the Collegium Cardinalium, or College of Cardinals--a body formed in the Middle Ages--convened a conclave in Rome to elect a new Pope for the Catholic Church. Nearly five centuries before the inception of such conclaves, Tibetan Buddhists established their own process of succession by searching for the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama, often discovered ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Matthew Shipp: On The Ascent

Read "Matthew Shipp: On The Ascent" reviewed by Doug Collette


The simultaneous release of two markedly different efforts documents pianist/composer Matthew Shipp's arguably inevitable ascent into the upper echelons of contemporary jazz. The man's rise to prominence has been inexorable to be sure, but all the more laudable for the slow but steady nature of his journey. As such, the arc of Shipp's career not surprisingly ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Music From Haidu, Novoa, Masters And More

Read "New Music From Haidu, Novoa, Masters And More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


On this show a selection of excellent new releases, further exploration of Ivo Perelman's recent re-releases on Leo Records, and archive music from 1980 from Bobby Wellins and Kenny Wheeler. Playlist Noah Haidu “Teach Me Tonight" from Standards III (Infinite Distances) 00:00 Ivo Perelman, Matthew Shipp, William Parker, Gerald Cleaver “Serendipity (excerpt)" from Serendipity ...

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Article: In Pictures

Vision Festival 2025

Read "Vision Festival 2025" reviewed by Luciano Rossetti


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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Music from Weiss, Flying Sutra, Jackson Heinemann and Shead, & More

Read "New Music from Weiss, Flying Sutra, Jackson Heinemann and Shead, & More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


Perhaps the most fascinating and rewarding gift from jazz music is its' unpredictability. On this show the selection of new releases continue to demonstrate that the music never fails to surprise and excite. As well as new material there is further exploration of Ivo Perelman's back catalogue on Leo Records and the recent reissue of the ...

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Article: In Pictures

Isaiah Collier & The Chosen Few at The Freight

Read "Isaiah Collier & The Chosen Few at The Freight" reviewed by Ronald Davis


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Article: Album Review

Jason Kao Hwang: Soliloquies, Unaccompanied Pizzicato Violin Improvisations

Read "Soliloquies, Unaccompanied Pizzicato Violin Improvisations" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Violinist Jason Kao Hwang is the kind of collaborator every creative improviser dreams of having. His résumé reads like a who's who of avant-garde jazz, including partnerships with Butch Morris, Henry Threadgill, William Parker, Ivo Perelman, Anthony Braxton, and Steve Swell, among others. Hwang's musical versatility and deeply intuitive improvisational sensibility have made him a sought-after ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Horace Tapscott, Smiley Winters, and Blue Stars of France

Read "Horace Tapscott, Smiley Winters, and Blue Stars of France" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This is a vintage episode first heard on January 19, 2021. The cast for this show includes Horace Tapscott, Smiley Winters. Marc Ribot, Marion Brown, and the Blue Stars of France. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextet “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air ...


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