
"Though greatly informed by the philosophy of Sun Ra and his Saturnian teachings-traverse jazz's traditions, dig deep into spiritual geographies - New Dawn signals Allen as his own singular voice, one that's swinging and bopping and reflecting into the future, with no ...
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WE13CD | WEEK-END RECORDS

"Celebrating its one hundredth release, Black Truffle is honoured to present a major archival discovery: a stunning document of the only performance by the trio of Tony Conrad, Arnold Dreyblatt and Jim O'Rourke. Across a two-night programme organised by David Weinstein ...
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BT100 | BLACK TRUFFLE RECORDS

"The vinyl LP at the heart of this éthiopiques 31 [tracks 2 to 11] was one of the very last vinyl records ever released in Ethiopia. But above all it represents, we felt, the absolute masterpiece of the Ethiopian Groove - the Swan Song of Swinging Addis. The album ...
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HS276VL | HEAVENLY SWEETNESS

"«Forever, I've Been Born» is Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter's first new album since 2011's «Marble Son», and the band's 5th since 2002. A suite of masterful folk-rock songs, emotive songs from an open heart, dwelling in a brightness yet deep in the ethereal and ...
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SOMA075CD | IDEOLOGIC ORGAN

"«Forever, I've Been Born» is Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter's first new album since 2011's «Marble Son», and the band's 5th since 2002. A suite of masterful folk-rock songs, emotive songs from an open heart, dwelling in a brightness yet deep in the ethereal and ...
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SOMA075 | IDEOLOGIC ORGAN

"SML is the quintet of bassist Anna Butterss, synthesist Jeremiah Chiu, saxophonist Josh Johnson, percussionist Booker Stardrum, and guitarist Gregory Uhlmann. Their second album, How You Been, finds the supergroup of prolific composer/producers pushing ever further ...
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IARCCD0105 | INTERNATIONAL ANTHEM

"Extended Field unites Horse Lords and Arnold Dreyblatt for the eighteenth volume of FRKWYS, an intergenerational collaboration of adventurous musicians drawn to the sonically radiant world of just intonation_an ancient tuning system in which scale intervals are derived ...
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FRKWYS18 | RVNG INTL.

"The fantastic German disco/world music project from Bremen which never was meant to be. Formed by Bremen DJ Ralf Behrendt in 1982, SAADA BONAIRE was a unique concept band centered around two sultry female vocalists (Stefanie Lange and Claudia Hossfeld) and dozens of ...
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