New York alto saxophonist and composer Caroline Davis’ latest recording is one of the terrific new releases in this September 14, 2023 edition of OMJ. “Captivity” is her first social justice album with a focus on creating reflection, interrogation and amplification of the essential conversation around incarceration, the prison industrial Continue Reading
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September 7, 2023 #1324
New albums on the playlist this week come from the exciting and powerful quintet Irreversible Entanglements, Swiss trombonist Samuel Blaser, drummer Vijay Anderson, the Benjamin Coppel/Scott Colley/Brian Blade Collective, Chicago drummer Mike Reed, a powerful trio from Poland (Jachna/Mazurkeiwicz/Buhl), the teacher-mentor/student duo of Francisco Mela and Jonathan Reisin, and “SOG”, Continue Reading
August 31, 2023 #1323
New this week – a powerful duet between woodwind master J.D. Parran & bazantar (modified acoustic bass) inventor Mark Deutsch, Vancouver’s Malleus Trio, multi-instrumentalist Daniel Carter and his Telepathic Band, a preview of the upcoming release by Irreversible Entanglements, and saxophonist Andrew Rathbun. As always, much much more, including further Continue Reading