Gowanus Session II was seven years in the planning. Thollem, Nels Cline, and William Parker convened at Peter Karl Studios in Brooklyn on January 3rd, 2012 and recorded two complete albums. The first was Gowanus Session I, released by Porter Records in April of that year. GS…
Trumpeter and composer Nick Walters returns to 22a with his second mini-album for the label - a free and spiritual journey of avant-garde leaning jazz. »Active Imagination« is a result of the bringing together of musicians for a day in the studio, with minimal rehearsal,…
Tim Berne erscheint 2019 erstmals auf Intakt Records als Saxophonist im Very Practical Trio von Michael Formanek und Mary Halvorson. Nun präsentiert der New Yorker Saxophonist, Komponist und Bandleader eine neue CD mit seinem Ensemble Snakeoil, nach drei Veröffentlichungen d…
For sure no fake news! Exciting new album by the gripping quartet of Ken Vandermark, mixing jazz, funky patterns and electronics in groovy improvisations interrupted by abstract insertions.
For the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the legendary Machine Gun recordings at the Lila Eule in Bremen, Peter Brötzmann put together a trio with the Berlin pianist, composer Alexander von Schli…
Hailed by The New York Times as “a state-of-the-art musical thinker" and “a quietly dazzling saxophonist,” Steve Lehman has built a career creating innovative, uncompromising music that packs a visceral wallop. His signature alto sound -- searing with emotional intensity and…
William Parkers Band In Order to Survive ist mit Pianist Cooper-More, Alt-Saxophonist Rob Brown und Drummer Hamid Drake eine der großen Jazzbands der letzten 25 Jahre. Live/Shapeshifter ist ein exemplarisches Doppel-Album, das alle neue Kompositionen inklusive der Suite „Ete…
Marion Brown's Capricorn Moon To Juba Lee Revisited collects two separately released LPs on one disc. Tracks one and two were first issued as Marion Brown Quartet (ESP, 1966). Tracks three and four were first released as Juba-Lee (Fontana, 1967). Both LPs were recorded in Ne…
Eine "traumartige Aura" umgibt diese Aufnahmen von Evan Parker-Matthew Wright Trance Map+ vom Jazzfestival Nickelsdorf mit dem Titel "Dämmerung in Nickelsdorf". Die Macht der Träume: "Durch das Silikon der Festplatte gefiltert, klingen Vö…
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