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Two new albums of previously unreleased material by a pair of essential parts of the jazz improvisation lexicon are featured in this edition: Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre, one of the perhaps less heralded but much appreciated saxophonists to emerge from the AACM in Chicago and trumpet giant, Tomasz Stanko, a leader Continue Reading

Featured new releases this episode include the sublime and meditative “Central Park’s Mosaics of Reservoir, Lake, Paths and Gardens” by trumpet master Wadada Leo Smith and his long-time friend and fellow AACM member, pianist Amina Claudine Myers, 577 Records’ partners Daniel Carter, Matthew Putman & Federico Ughi recording as a Continue Reading

New in this episode are five very worthy releases from other lands: German saxophonist Fabian Dudek has been tabbed a rising star and it’s easy to see why on his new release “Distant Skies We Dream”; the well-established bassist from Denmark Jasper Hoiby’s back with his 3Elements for the new Continue Reading