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Midweek pick, April 3rd, 2024: (re-)Introducing: Ville Lähteenmäki Trio
Ville Lähteenmäki Trio: Introducing: Ville Lähteenmäki Trio (Ultraääni Records) Ville Lähteenmäki: bass clarinet, compositions Nicolas Leirtrø…
Apr 4
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March 2024
Midweek pick, March 27th, 2024: Snidero's delightfully laid back standards session
Jim Snidero: For All We Know (Savant) Jim Snidero: alto saxophone Peter Washington: double bass Joe Farnsworth: drums This past weekend, while most…
Mar 27
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Midweek pick, March 6th, 2024: The return of The Fully Celebrated Orchestra
The Fully Celebrated Orchestra: Sob Story (Relative Pitch) Jim Hobbs: alto saxophone, compositions Timo Shanko: double bass Taylor Ho Bynum: cornet…
Mar 6
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February 2024
Midweek pick, February 21st, 2024: Mikko Innanen Autonomus is happening
Mikko Innanen Autonomus: Hietsu (Fiasko) Mikko Innanen: saxophones Håvard Wiik: piano Antti Lötjönen: double bass Peter Bruun: drums Maija Linkola…
Feb 21
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Midweek pick, February 14th, 2024: Joel Ross finds flow in the blues
Joel Ross: nublues (Blue Note) Joel Ross: vibraphone Immanuel Wilkins: alto saxophone Jeremy Corren: piano Kanoa Mendenhall: double bass Jeremy Dutton…
Feb 14
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Midweek pick, February 7th, 2024: bouncing with QOW Trio
QOW Trio: The Hold Up (Ubuntu Music) Riley Stone Lonergan: tenor saxophone Eddie Myer: double bass Spike Wells: drums QOW Trio is a sax, double bass and…
Feb 7
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January 2024
Midweek pick, January 31st, 2024: Mingus blows up a storm
Charles Minugs: “Stormy Weather” from Mingus (Candid, 1961) Charles Mingus: double bass Ted Curson: trumpet Eric Dolphy: alto sax Dannie Richmond: drums…
Jan 31
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Midweek pick, January 24th, 2024: Anni Kiviniemi Trio
A delightfully quirky piano trio album
Jan 24
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Midweek pick, January 17th, 2024: Nick Dunston's Skultura
Nick Dunston: Skultura (Tripticks Tapes/Staatsakt Rec.) Nick Dunston: compositions, production, bass, prepared banjo, sampler, tape, vocals Cansu…
Jan 17
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Midweek pick, January 17th, 2024: Nick Dunston's Skultura
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Midweek pick, January 10th, 2024: Max Roach at 100!
Roach and Boswell take the reigns in Paris, 1960
Jan 10
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Midweek pick, January 3rd, 2024: Nymo Trio's Circle Steps
Another sax, bass and drums trio gem from the year that was
Jan 3
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December 2023
End-of-year picks, December 20th, 2023: 50 favorite albums of 2023
Below is a list of my 50 favorite albums of new music of 2023. As with any year, there was a lot more music released this year that I enjoyed than I…
Dec 20, 2023
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