free jazz

1 min read 2021-11-11 20:00:11

Misanthur – Ephemeris Review

I’m always on about albums that take me away. All I want is an album that sweeps me off my feet away from the world into the safety and shadow of

1 min read 2021-08-20 03:21:00

Another Land Dave Holland, Kevin Eubanks, and Obed Calvaire, Edition Records For the last fifty years, the bassist Dave Holland has been at the

3 min read 2020-12-07 23:57:39

South African artist and academic, Selby Mvusi, reflecting on the performance of sub-Saharan African bushmen, argued that there is a degree of

5 min read 2020-10-26 05:18:00

Jeff Cosgrove's History Gets Ahead of The Story Grizzley Music My familiarity with the work of the prolific free-jazz bassist and composer William

1 min read 2020-10-14 22:42:00

Eight Intimate Poses was a free-jazz and free improvisation endeavour by a Flemish trio that consisted of Leo Coomans (reeds), Kris Vinck

6 min read 2020-08-24 20:00:00

Distinguishing yourself within the New York City jazz scene isn’t easy. The legendary multi-instrumentalist and composer Anthony Braxton encouraged

2 min read 2020-07-23 03:04:35

Woah. This record is a ride. I was not familiar with JUNIUS PAUL’s work before this record ISM, but I’ll be digesting whatever came before and

3 min read 2020-06-26 22:30:14

Mimic, Guillermo del Toro’s 1997 creature feature, revolves around a mutated, highly evolved sort of insect capable of making itself look like a

7 min read 2020-05-27 21:00:00

About a year ago, I covered a trio of fantastic, jazzy releases from the Land Down Under. It’s been a while, so let’s do it again! In my view,

2 min read 2020-04-25 03:00:00

In my quest to appreciate and understand as many genres as possible, one lingering question reigns supreme: what is jazz? That probably sounds overly

4 min read 2019-09-27 18:17:00

Finally I tracked down one of the mythical last lost records from the Dutch free-jazz and avant-garde 70's realm that I tried to find for many years.

2 min read 2019-05-21 20:23:00

Orbitale Trio was one out of many bands and projects under the umbrella of the Italian independent cult label for improvisation and free-jazz Setola

5 min read 2019-03-05 07:01:05

Phillip Johnston moved to Australia over a decade ago, but NYC still feels like his home turf. We were both back in town last November for

2 min read 2019-03-01 16:53:00

Károly Binder is one of Hungary's most prominent jazz pianists. He is known for his rhythmic and unorthodox style of playing as well as for his

1 min read 2018-01-29 11:01:22

The first Jazz Congress co-hosted by Jazz at Lincoln Center and JazzTimes magazine Jan 11 and 12, 2018 and the 14th annual Winter JazzFest Marathon