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Favourite Recordings of 2022

Read "Favourite Recordings of 2022" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


From an extended all-ECM special last show to close 2022 to this week's favourite shows of 2022 to open a new year. And let me wish you a healthy and productive 2023 while I have the floor. I've picked out music from a goodly number of my favourite releases out of an awful lot of great ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jazz Women: Muirel Grossmann, Kris Davis and Others

Read "Jazz Women: Muirel Grossmann, Kris Davis and Others" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This show features women musicians from all parts of the jazz world. The artists heard on the show include Muriel Grossmann, Judi Silvano, Kris Davis, Alice Coltrane, and Jenny Scheinman. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) ...

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Article: Album Review

Chad Fowler: Alien Skin

Read "Alien Skin" reviewed by John Sharpe


Although the group responsible for Alien Skin might be a one-off, unlikely to meet again in this exact configuration, it contains sufficient prior connections to vouchsafe cohesion, to go with the undoubted quality. Bassist William Parker furnishes the common denominator, having previously recorded with all of the participants, even relative newcomer, reed player Zoh Amba, while ...

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Article: What is Jazz?

2023 Winter JazzFest Marathons: A Survival Guide

Read "2023 Winter JazzFest Marathons: A Survival Guide" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


The fact that New York City's Winter JazzFest (WJF) is back to in-person performances may very well be among the most meaningful signs, at least for jazz die-hards, that life is returning to normal. The overall number of concerts may not be as high as in the past, with the 170+ performances of 2020 ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Favorite Jazz of 2022

Read "Favorite Jazz of 2022" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This show looks back at 2022 by playing my favorite jazz recordings of the past year. Musicians featured include Nate Wooley (with his group Columbia Icefield), Hedvig Mollestad, Tyshawn Sorey, Wayne Shorter, and Bill Frisell. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Sun-Mi Hong, Christine Correa, Muriel Grossmann & Manuel Hermia

Read "Sun-Mi Hong, Christine Correa, Muriel Grossmann & Manuel Hermia" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


This episode is filled with new interesting new releases, highlighted by ex-pat South Korean drummer Sun-Mi Hong who's settled nicely into the Amsterdam scene, vocalist Christine Correa's take on the seminal music of Abbey Lincoln & Max Roach, saxophonist Muriel Grossmann's spiritual and spirited approach, and Belgian saxophonist Manuel Hermia with his latest band, Freetet. Gebhard ...

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O Life, O Light Vol. 1

Label: 577 Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Mother's Hymn; O Life, O Light; Mountains In The Predawn Light; Satya.

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Alien Skin

Label: Mahakala Music
Released: 2022
Track listing: Alien Skin; Broken Language; In Pairs; Occupation Day; Sentient Sentiment.

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Bhakti

Label: Mahakala Music
Released: 2022
Track listing: Alter—Flower; The Drop And The Sea; Awaiting Thee.

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An Unlikely Place

Label: Steve Hirsh Music
Released: 2022
Track listing: Convergence, Part 1 Convergence, Part 2


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