Raf Ferrari Qrt – Quattro (Losen Records, 2020) Italian ensemble plays music that defies musical borders. Although you could mistake it for a jazz band,…
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Mesmerizing Forward Thinking Improvisation
Gary Husband & Markus Reuter – Music of Our Times (MoonJune Records, 2020) British jazz musician Gary Husband and German electronic music innovator Markus Reuter…
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Michael Silverman and Jeff Lorber to Release Human Spirit
Two famed musicians, classical pianist and composer Michael Silverman and jazz musician Jeff Lorber are set to release a collaborative album titled Human Spirit (Autumn…
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Hristo Vitchev Publishes Pentatonic Voicings
Jazz musician Hristo Vitchev has a new book titled Pentatonic Voicings. In this book, Vitchev presents some of the ideas and concepts he’s been using…
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Quest Ensemble to Release ‘The Other Side’ Album
London-based trio Quest Ensemble has announced the release of its second album, titled The Other Side. The group plays a mesmerizing form of progressive music…
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New book on modern melodic lines for jazz guitar 10 Fragmented “5 Note Groupings” ii-V7-I Phrases
Jazz Guitarist Hristo Vitchev has pubisheda new booktitled 10 Fragmented “5 Note Groupings” ii-V7-I Phrases. The melodic ii-V7-I phrases presented are built using various fragments…
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John Scofield Releases Swallow Tales on ECM Records
American jazz guitarist John Scofield is celebrating the music of his friend and mentor Steve Swallow with an album titled Swallow Tales. The album features…
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According to the Sound’s Series of Waveforms
According to the Sound – Prism-a-Ning (Losen Records, 2020) British musicians and composers Patrick Case and Adam Parry-Davies have released an album that combines straight…
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Esperanza Spalding and Pianist Fred Hersch to Release Fundarising EP Live at the Village Vanguard – Rough Mix
Acclaimed bassist, vocalist and composer Esperanza Spalding and pianist and composer Fred Hersch are set to release Esperanza Spalding & Fred Hersch: Live at the…
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GoGo Penguin Reveals New Single and Live Video for “Don’t Go”
British instrumental trio GoGo Penguin has released “Don’t Go,” the fourth single from their upcoming self-titled album. Accompanying the single is a live video for…
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