July 13, 2023 #1316

Saxophonist and free jazz icon Peter Brötzmann passed away on June 22nd. His loss was felt everywhere. Considered one of the instigators of free jazz in Europe, he became much more than that, bringing his big raucous and ever-surging-forward sound and making his mark to all parts of the world. Continue Reading

Missing Links On Show Posts

Sorry for any inconvenience this might have caused.  There was a glitch in my Mixcloud account, but it’s being corrected. Shows numbered before 1292 should all have their links restored soon.  Contact me if you need one of those shows.  I’ll zip it up and send it along.

July 6, 2023 #1315

Singer Fay Victor’s new “Blackity Black Black Is Beautiful” is a somewhat unique recording; the well-respected avant garde vocalist goes straight solo on her latest album, writing singing, and playing . It’s one of the feature recordings in this episode. The up-coming  Jaimie Branch recording is sampled, as is a Continue Reading