This is a good one, locked and loaded with some terrific music from new releases, starting off with Fieldwork, that acclaimed trio of Vijay Iyer, Steve Lehman & Tyshawn Sorey returning after a 17-year absence. All the marvelous things they’ve done individually over that span coalesces into “Thereupon” which will Continue Reading
August 21, 2025 #1425
This is a tidy 2 hours plus show with some great new releases. Japan’s power couple of the avant garde, Natsuki Tamura & Satoko Fujii are releasing “Ki”, their tenth as a trumpet/piano duet, and this one is special, as they go the balladic route which might raise some eyebrows Continue Reading
August 14, 2025 #1424
Three new albums from Scandinavia bear serious listening: Swedish saxophonist Martin Kuchen always tells it like it is, and this time he does with Angles 11, a new group, and stunning album called “Tell Them It’s The Sound Of Freedom “. The music school in Trondheim, Norway continues to be Continue Reading