ALBUMS: King Garbage’s Ace In The Hole
SZA/Jon Batiste/The Weeknd collaborators drop an R&B gem on Mike Patton’s Ipecac Recordings
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Author: Todd Manning
Phil Freeman Knows His Jazz
The acclaimed music critic and impresario delivers the only book on jazz in the 21st Century that matters
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ALBUMS: Voivod’s Synchronized Anarchy
This late career masterpiece oozes with passion, meaning and tension
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Creative Jazz Titans Pay Homage to Ornette Coleman and Cecil Taylor
A pair of new TUM Records titles explore the artistry of two dearly departed legends
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ALBUMS: Four From Shipp
The master pianist defines jazz productivity with a quartet of essential new albums
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Thirsty and Miserable: Black Flag’s Damaged Turns 40
Looking back on the album that changed American hardcore forevermore
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The Sacred Trumpet of Wadada Leo Smith
As the Chicago jazz great turns 80, two expansive new box sets honor his artistry
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ALBUMS: Attaining A Greater Understanding of Roy Brooks
A scorching, previously unreleased 1970 live recording shines an overdue spotlight on the revered jazz drummer for such icons as Horace Silver and Charles Mingus
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ALBUMS: Unsane’s Journey Through The Past
Brooklyn’s most brutal band rediscover their salad days with Improvised Munitions & Demo
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ALBUMS: Requiem For Caleb Scofield
The late, great Cave-In bassist’s two bands united at the 2019 Roadburn Festival, now available as a must-own live LP
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William Parker and the Tonal Universe
A new book and ambitious box set cements the legacy of New York City’s double bass kingpin
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