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Warren Wolf, Smoove Vibes Review
Warren Wolf, Smoove Vibes Review Warren Wolf’s Smoove Vibes: Groove, Melody, and the Long Line By Nolan DeBuke Warren Wolf has long been known for what he can do on the vibraphone, but Smoove Vibes […]
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Billy Childs, Triumvirate Review
Billy Childs, Triumvirate Review Billy Childs’ Triumvirate: A Piano Language in Full By Nolan DeBuke For all the conversation that naturally surrounds Triumvirate as Billy Childs’ first trio recording in decades, the album is a compelling […]
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Chris Potter, Alive With Ghosts Today Review
Chris Potter, Alive With Ghosts Today Review Chris Potter’s Alive With Ghosts Today: The Shape of Collective Motion by Nolan DeBuke Chris Potter’s Alive With Ghosts Today unfolds as a jazz record that mixes chamber […]
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Dave Schumacher & Cubeye, Agua Con Gas Review
Dave Schumacher & Cubeye, Agua Con Gas Review Dave Schumacher & Cubeye’s Agua Con Gas Swings on Both Sides of the Rhythm By Ferell Aubre Dave Schumacher’s Agua Con Gas, performed by Cubeye, is an […]
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Julian Lage Quartet, Scenes from Above Review
Julian Lage Quartet, Scenes from Above Review Julian Lage’s Scenes from Above: Shaped in Real Time by Ferell Aubre Julian Lage’s Scenes from Above arrives with the expectations that follow his Blue Note work: refined […]
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Tom Lippincott, Ode to the Possible Review
Tom Lippincott, Ode to the Possible Review Tom Lippincott’s Ode to the Possible Through Motion By Nolan DeBuke Recurring drum figures, doubled melodies, group improvisational swells, and angular compaction and releases give Ode to the […]
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Immanuel Wilkins Quartet, Live at the Village Vanguard Vol. 1 Review
Immanuel Wilkins Quartet, Live at the Village Vanguard Vol. 1 Review Immanuel Wilkins Quartet: Moods from Live at the Village Vanguard By Nolan DeBuke Immanuel Wilkins’ Live at the Village Vanguard Vol. 1 documents a […]
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Robert Jospé Quartet, The Night Sky Review
Robert Jospé Quartet, The Night Sky Review Robert Jospé Quartet, The Night Sky: Rhythm Is The Core By Nolan DeBuke On The Night Sky, the Robert Jospé quartet treats rhythm as a distinction that matters. […]
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The Scott Silbert Quartet, Dream Dancing: Celebrating Zoot Sims at 100 Review
The Scott Silbert Quartet, Dream Dancing: Celebrating Zoot Sims at 100 Review In the Space Between the Quarter Notes: Scott Silbert’s Dream Dancing By Nolan DeBuke The Scott Silbert Quartet’s Dream Dancing is a lineage-specific […]
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Alex Sipiagin, Live at Smalls Review
Alex Sipiagin, Live at Smalls Review Alex Sipiagin: Form Creates Live at Smalls by Nolan DeBuke Alex Sipiagin’s Live at Smalls documents a working quintet of Seamus Blake (tenor saxophone), David Kikoski (piano), Boris Kozlov […]