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Wadada Leo Smith / Natsuki Tamura / Satoko Fujii / Ikue Mori - Aspiration

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The success of free improvisation, at least from the standpoint of the listener, pretty much comes down to how much time the musicians are airborne versus how much time they are just trying to get...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2017-10-15)

The Wellgreen - Summer Rain

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Sugarbush Records is a vinyl-only label out of the UK that has been releasing limited edition LPs of power-pop, psych, and indie music since 2012. In the case of The Wellgreen, a Scottish band,...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2017-10-14)

Rudresh Mahanthappa's Indo-Pak Coalition - Agrima

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I’m going to spare you the comparisons to other jazz sax players and just flat-out say that Rudresh Mahanthappa is one of the best players today in terms of creativity and having a...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2017-10-14)

Moonjune to Distribute Tony Levin's Back Catalog

It has been announced that Moonjune will now handle distribution for Tony Levin's catalog of releases. These great albums will now be a bit easier to get hold of, so check out the site and see what you're missing. The veteran of King Crimson and Stick Men worked with a host of great players on these albums, and we've reviewed most of them over the course of the years.  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2017-10-13)

Steve Roach - Nostalgia for the Future

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Belying the beautiful monochrome photos that adorn the cover of this latest release on Roach’s Timeroom Editions label, Nostalgia for the Future is a powerful outpouring of tonal...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2017-10-13)

Grateful Dead - 9-28-75 - Lindley Meadow, Golden Gate Park

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As I was playing this again this morning, my coworker came around the corner during the absolutely blazing version of "Truckin'" that starts the second of the two discs of this show...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2017-10-12)

Inner Ear Brigade - Dromology

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You know how some albums take time to grow on you before you appreciate them? This is not one of those albums. I loved it from the first notes that hit my ears. “Dark Sleep Fortress”...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2017-10-11)

Témpano - Nowhere Now Here

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This four-piece from Venezuela has a storied past, beginning in the late 70s with their excellent and very progressive debut Atabal-Yémal, then being (mis)managed into being a pop...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2017-10-10)

Brockmann / Bargmann - Licht

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On viewing for the first time the minimal artistic cover for Licht, I was expecting academic or avant garde experimental music. Instead I was pleasantly surprised to discover that...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2017-10-10)

Yoko Miwa Trio - Pathways

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When I think about jazz pianists I’ve covered on this site, I find many who are brilliant technicians capable of great feats of speed and complexity, several who are sonic explorers utilizing...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2017-10-09)

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