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This is a mixed bag edition of OMJ where the music ranges from a first-time appearance by reedman Floros Floridis who is jazz royalty in Greece, to a pair of new albums in the ongoing Live At Scholes Street Studio from Gauci Music, to new European releases by Midi 4 Continue Reading

There is some exceptional music crammed into this 162.5 minutes, highlighted by saxophonist Steve Coleman and Five Elements, tearing it up at concerts and France that include the debut of the much-praised Canadian Rich Brown on electric bass. The late Arthur Blythe is a link in the chain of important Continue Reading

There’s a wide array of energies, directions and styles among the new releases sampled in this edition of OMJ. The Dutch power-seekers, Spinifex, have a new album called “Undrilling The Hole” and it looks like the sextet is looking for North American exposure too. ### The brilliant pianist Angelica Sanchez Continue Reading