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ALBUM REVIEW: Jaga Jazzist – ‘Pyramid’: graceful, off-world jazz suites remind us how 2020 should be

JAZZ is back in a big way on these shores, with The Comet is Coming, BCUK, Nubia Garcia all absolutely tearing it up with triumphant, high-profile shows – at least…

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See: Takuya Kuroda reveals new video for the jazz/funk of ‘Change’

Japanese trumpeter Takuya Kuroda, perhaps best know for his 2014 Blue Note album ‘Rising Son’ (produced by José James no less) recently signed to First World Records, and has announced…

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Album Review: Jon Hassell – Seeing Through Sound (Pentimento Volume 2)

When Brian Eno has touted you as ‘the most influential composer of the last 50 years’, when you’re credited as raising cultural awareness with your ground- breaking Fourth World Music,…

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Track: Mammal Hands announce new album and release track, “Chaser”

WITH all the jazz noise coming out of South London these days it is easy to forget that the pulse continues to beat elsewhere. Mammal Hands have been steadily developing…

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See: Standing On The Corner – G-E-T-O-U-T!! The Ghetto

American experimental jazz group Standing On The Corner Art share the video for track ‘G-E-T-O-U-T!! The Ghetto’ starring 7 year old Star Annalise Chanel Renee Williams and Directed/Poetry by Carlos…

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TRACK: Huw Marc Bennett – ‘Tresilian Bay’: spun from the finest Afrojazz cloth

WELSH producer and bassist Huw Marc Bennett wishes to weave a musical tapestry of many, many shades for you. You’ll find the cut of his cloth hard to resist. Working…

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Album Review: Derrick Hodge – Color of Noize

Derrick Hodge may have been flying under the radar of many as sideman with artists such as Robert Glasper, Maxwell, Terence Blanchard and Common but is here now with his…

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SEE: Leron Thomas’s ‘Blind’ is a call to wake up from our routines

LERON THOMAS has been quietly making a stir in his native USA for a while with a conscious and deep brand of funk and jazz. More recently he has become…

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Track: Legendary jazz fusion figure Jon Hassell releases ‘Unknown Wish’

Jon Hassell, trumpet player, sonic explorer and elder statesman of the ambient fusion scene has offered up another preview from his upcoming album ‘Seeing Through Sound/Pentimento Volume Two’. Unlike the…

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Track: Jazz Supergroup Dinner Party Share New Single Sleepless Nights (feat Phoelix)

Dinner Party, the incomparable new supergroup consisting of Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper, Kamasi Washington and 9th Wonder, has released their much anticipated, self-titled debut album Dinner Party, out today on Terrace Martin’s Sounds of Crenshaw / EMPIRE.…

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