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Yaron Herman: Army Of Me (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music September 22, 09

Simply put, “Army of Me” is Bjork at her best. The lead track off of 1995’s Post, “Army” is brash, catchy, and full o...

Miroslav Vitous: Variations on W. Shorter (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music August 13, 09

The forward-thinking bassist from Prague recreates the spirit of the original incarnation of Weather Report, if not t...

Matthew Shipp: Gesture (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music February 11, 08

Recorded exactly one year after DNA, this is the album that – if you ask me – gave Shipp new life as a recording arti...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: TWELVE ESSENTIAL MATTHEW SHIPP TRACKS

     Matthew Shipp, artwork by Suzanne Cerny Matthew Shipp may be the greatest modern...

Matthew Shipp: Cohesion (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music February 11, 08

“Cohesion” is right. With the album Equilibrium, Shipp grew more comfortable in his new skin. The marriage of jazz an...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: TWELVE ESSENTIAL MATTHEW SHIPP TRACKS

     Matthew Shipp, artwork by Suzanne Cerny Matthew Shipp may be the greatest modern...

Matthew Shipp: Galaxy 105 (Rating: 99/100) posted in Music February 12, 08

Now it all comes to a head, everything Shipp has been exploring since his first record: analytical approach, intricat...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: TWELVE ESSENTIAL MATTHEW SHIPP TRACKS

     Matthew Shipp, artwork by Suzanne Cerny Matthew Shipp may be the greatest modern...

Gebhard Ullmann: Kreutzberg Park East (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music May 20, 09

This is the music that plays during the freaky scene in the movie when the spirit of Albert Ayler and his crazy cousi...

René Marie: The Very Thought of You (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music August 05, 09

René Stevens was singing professionally at age 17, but marriage and raising a family resulted in her abandoning perfo...

Blum, John posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Blum, John, pianist, composer; b. New York City, NY, 15 April 1968.His father is Harold Blum, b-1927, Jersey City, N....

Bishop, Andrew posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Bishop, Andrew, composer, saxophonist; b. Royal Oak, Michigan, 27 July 1970. He grew up in Wichita, Kansas. His compo...

Lightcap, Chris (Robert Christian Lightcap) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Lightcap, Chris [Robert Christian Lightcap], bass, composer; b. Latrobe, PA, 23 1971. His parents are Jo Ann Rymer Li...

Pavone, Mario (Anthony) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Pavone, Mario (Anthony), bassist, composer; b. Waterbury, CT, 11 November 1940. His father, Mario Pavone Sr. was born...

Eskelin, Ellery (Lane) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Eskelin, Ellery (Lane), tenor saxophone; b. Witchita, Kansas, 16 August 1959. Raised in Baltimore, Maryland since the...

Lehman, Stephen (Hart) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Lehman, Stephen (Hart), saxophonist, composer, educator, scholar; b. New York City, NY, 1 September 1978. Lehman was ...

David Rogers: Oboo Ketua Nyom (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music February 09, 08

Tracks likes this make it worthwhile to dig into the unheralded indie label CDs that come out every week. Most up-an...

Shipp, Matthew posted in Encyclopedia October 19, 08

       Matthew Shipp, artwork by Suzanne Cerny Pianist and composer Matth...

Jason Rigby: The Archer (Rating: 89/100) posted in Music January 30, 09

Every time I hear music like this, I remind myself that there was a contingent of listeners who hated Miles's electri...

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