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For Those Who Are, Still

Label: AUM Fidelity
Released: 2015
Track listing:
CD 1:
01. For Fannie Lou Hamer; 02. Vermeer; 03. Awash in the Midst of An Angel's Tears; 04. Essence; 05. Flower Song - Take 2; 06. Just Feel; 07. Feet as Roses; 08. Gongs for Deaf Dreams; 09. Sweet Breeze; 10. Flower Song - Take 1.
CD 2:
01. Villages, Greetings and Prayer; 02. Souls Have Fallen Like Rain; 03. The Giraffe Dances; 04. Tour of the Flying Poem; 05. Children Drawing Water from The Well; 06. Where Do You Send the Poem.
CD 3:
01. A Magical Figure Dances Barefoot in the Mud; 02. Light Shimmering Across a Field of Ice; 03. Trees With Wings; 04. Rise Up in Sound; 05. Humble Serious; 06. Tea Leaves of Triple Sadness; 07. Ritual; 08. Winter; 09. My Cup; 10. Encore.

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Article: Live Review

Bobby Zankel Quartet at the Philadelphia Art Alliance

Read "Bobby Zankel Quartet at the Philadelphia Art Alliance" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


Bobby Zankel/ Dave Burrell/ William Parker/ Andrew Cyrille QuartetPhiladelphia Art Alliance Ars Nova Workshop Philadelphia, PA December 18, 2015 When you bring together four of the most passionate avant-garde jazz musicians, something interesting is bound to occur. In this concert, the musicians were not only top shelf but, in ...

Article: Album Review

William Parker Raining on the Moon: Great Spirit

Read "Great Spirit" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Finalmente sono pubblicati gli inediti della session di Corn Meal Dance (Aum Fidelity, 2007), registrata dai Raining on the Moon di William Parker il 3 gennaio 2007. Come spiega Steven Joerg nelle note del disco, in quel giorno vennero registrati 14 brani ma fu scartata l'ipotesi del doppio CD e cinque di essi restarono fuori.

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Article: Live Review

Jazztopad 2015: World Premieres

Read "Jazztopad 2015: World Premieres" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Jazztopad 2015: World Premieres National Forum Of Music Wroclaw, Poland November 27-29, 2015 November in Wroclaw means jazz. Ten days no less. Jazztopad, however, is more than just another jazz festival. A core component of the programme since Piotr Turkiewicz took up the reins as Artistic Director in 2008 ...

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Article: Album Review

Sant'anna Arresi Quintet By Evan Parker: Filu ‘E Ferru

Read "Filu ‘E Ferru" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The differences between British free jazz and American is an often debated subject. Certainly in the 1960s, at the genesis of free playing, the ocean's divide between continents was easily identifiable. The African and African/American tradition of Jazz informed the experiments of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, John Coltrane, and Anthony Braxton, while the UK players ...

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Article: Album Review

Konstrukt & Joe McPhee: If You Have Time

Read "If You Have Time" reviewed by Mark Corroto


There was a time when free jazz was a mysteriously strange and exotic beast, a music that evoked the “what did I just hear?" response. Today's jazz snob may quote the motto of the rock band Jane's Addiction and tell you “nothing's shocking." And that may be true. That is, if one's ears are not open ...

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News: Crowdfunding Campaign

Kickstarter: Inner-Attunement With Hamid Drake & William Parker

Kickstarter: Inner-Attunement With Hamid Drake & William Parker

What is Inner-Attunement? Inner-Attunement is a documentary film by Michael Lucio Sternbach about the musical brotherhood of bassist William Parker and drummer Hamid Drake. Known worldwide as of one of the premier rhythm sections of jazz, the two discuss their musical kinship and the shamanistic sound ceremonies they deploy worldwide. Inner-Attunement is a comprehensive look into ...

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Article: Album Review

John Dikeman/William Parker/Hamid Drake: Live at La Resistenza

Read "Live at La Resistenza" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The subtitle to Charles Mingus' composition “Gunslinging Bird" is “If Charlie Parker was a gunslinger, there'd be a whole lot of dead copycats," refers to the great alto saxophonist's ability to dominate a bandstand and quiet any and all comers. Parker, who died in 1955, might not have known about automatic weapons, nor the free jazz ...

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Article: Album Review

Matthew Shipp Quartet: Our Lady Of The Flowers

Read "Our Lady Of The Flowers" reviewed by John Sharpe


Our Lady Of The Flowers, titled in homage to French writer Jean Genet, constitutes the second disc by Declared Enemy, a familiar foursome convened by pianist Matthew Shipp. That association apart, the participants share a lot of history together. As a result they move like a finely tuned machine with well oiled parts through a program ...

Article: Album Review

Blue Buddha: Blue Buddha

Read "Blue Buddha" reviewed by Giuseppe Segala


Blue Buddha riunisce due calibri da novanta della scena contemporanea come Dave Douglas e Bill Laswell. Gli accosta un giovane batterista e compositore che si distingue tra le nuove personalità per caratura e ingegno, autore già in prima persona di lavori notevoli, tra cui That / Not e Alloy. Ma pure coprotagonista con Roscoe Mitchell dello ...


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