This Norwegian piano-violin-trumpet-drums quartet pursues crossover classical/jazz iterations, amid a chamber-like aura. Pianist Christian Wallumrod directs the band thru f…
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This is a reissue of modern jazz-avant-garde trumpeter Leo Smith’s fine 1983 LP for the Canadian "Sackville Records," label. This edition includes the original album cover …
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06 Mar
Quake by Erik Friedlander
Modern jazz cellist Erik Friedlander has carved out a niche within New York City’s "downtown scene," and other artistic arenas due to his extensive involvement with like-mi…
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04 Mar
Ur Lamento by Triolid
This French improvising trio ventures off into a series of alien soundscapes as they explore odd tonal contrasts via intersecting micro-themes and much more. However, Laure…
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04 Mar
Still Evolved by Ted Nash
New York City-based saxophonist Ted Nash garners sturdy support from his fellow "Jazz Composers Collective" associates, bassist Ben Allison, and pianist Frank Kimbrough on …