The CD Live at Jazzfestival Willisau (VETO-RECORDS / EXCHANGE 005 CD) documents a concert exchange between Lucerne and Chicago-based jazzers
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Porte La Croix
Rum jazz item received from Karl 2000, a trio based in NYC and led by saxman Daniel Rovin. Oddly enough
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Flu(o) Encore Remuants FRANCE CIRCUM-DISC CIDI1201 CD (2012) A bitches brew (not quite) of motley influences with a mainly jazz-rock
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Ressuage Semelles De Fondation FRANCE BLOC THYRISTORS VINYLE 0090 / BIMBO TOWER RECORDS 017 LP (2011) Another nice French vinyl
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Loopy and intense noisy jazz rock blurt from Cactus Truck, a trio which showcases the saxophone malarkey of John Dikeman
Continue readingNoize 2005: jazz klezmer fusion that’s born to be wild … or mild
Kruzenshtern i parohod, Noize 2005, Auris Media, CD aum033 (2011) In spite of its title, this is an album of
Continue readingHidden Album: a breezy klezmer jazz improv fusion
Kruzenshtern i Parohod, hidden album, Auris Media, CD aum031 (2011) Apart from a couple of those suggestive little black silhouettes
Continue readingOld Earth: four-part opus doesn’t quite satisfy as jazz / death metal chamber music piece
Ehnahre, Old Earth, Crucial Blast, CD CBR99 (2011) Ehnahre are new to me but this trio from Boston, Massachusetts, has
Continue reading… if a night: trippy jazz big on smooth and suave tricks and not much else
Shijo X, … if a night, Bombanella Records / Five Roses Press, CD (2012) A very nice surprise here …
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Musings on Mingus
The Sound Projector Radio Show Friday 8th February 2013 Charles Mingus, ‘Black Bats and Poles’ (1975) From Changes Two, WARNER
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