August 27, 2026 #1476

Another episode meeting the challenge of checking out the huge numbers of new releases coming in. First off, welcome back to the master, Henry Threadgill & Zooid, after a five-year hiatus. Threadgill’s not sitting back and conducting on this one, his bristling alto and impeccable flute work are front and Continue Reading

August 20, 2026 #1475

A pair of new record labels from Europe dropped in to say hello this week and left some excellent music to consider for One Man’s Jazz. I have played a couple of releases from Switzerland’s Unit Records along the way, but I did not know about Cipsela, an artist-run collective Continue Reading

August 13, 2026 #1474

Drummer Franklin Kiermyer’s jet propulsion style has not been heard on One Man’s Jazz for a spell, so his “Scatter The Atoms That Remain” is a welcome sound. The Montreal native has always been connected to John Coltrane, particularly the spiritual aspect. He’s been spending much of the last few Continue Reading