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Warren Wolf, Smoove Vibes Review

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June 8, 2026 0

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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Rafael Greco — Versos bajo mi sombra / Verses Under My Shadow Review

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June 8, 2026 0

Rafael Greco — Versos bajo mi sombra / Verses Under My Shadow Review Rafael Greco’s Verses Under My Shadow: The Sound of a Consistent Musical Mind By Ferell Aubre Keyboardist and composer Rafael Greco brings [...]

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Billy Childs, Triumvirate Review

June 2, 2026 0

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

May 23, 2026 0

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

May 23, 2026 0

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 [...]

Dave Schumacher & Cubeye, Agua Con Gas Review

May 23, 2026 0

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 [...]
Robert Jospé Quartet, The Night Sky Review

April 24, 2026 1

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. [...]
Dan Moretti & Brazilia, Live at the Pump House: Celebrating Wayne Shorter Review

January 16, 2026 2

Dan Moretti & Brazilia, Live at the Pump House: Celebrating Wayne Shorter Review Where Groove Meets Legacy: Dan Moretti & Brazilia Honor Wayne Shorter Live by Nolan DeBuke Dan Moretti & Brazilia brings us a homage [...]
Heather McKay, Life Got In The Way Review

January 2, 2026 0

Heather McKay, Life Got In The Way Review Heather McKay: Being Productive When Life Got In The Way By Sylvannia Garutch Heather McKay’s album arrives with an aura of being created patiently, carrying the weight [...]

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Simon Phillips, Protocol V Review

Simon Phillips, Protocol [...]
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Rich Willey, Boptism Christmas Review

Rich Willey, Boptism Christmas [...]
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Paul Litteral, Litteral Truth Review

Paul Litteral, Litteral [...]
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Hiromi, Balloon Pop Review

Hiromi, Balloon Pop [...]
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George Cables, I’m All Smiles

by Sylvannia Garutch [...]
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Carl Schultz, The Road to Trantor Review

Carl Schultz, The [...]

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Christian McBride, The Q Sessions Review

March 16, 2022 0

Christian McBride, The Q Sessions Review By Sylvannia Garutch Christian McBride is releasing an EP from his partnership with Qobuz, the Hi-Res streaming and download service, called The Q Sessions EP. Last year, the three songs […]

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Philip Weberndoerfer, Tides Review

January 11, 2025 0

Philip Weberndoerfer, Tides Review Riding the Currents: A Review of Tides by Philip Weberndoerfer By Nolan DeBuke Released on August 23, 2024, by Shifting Paradigm Records, Tides is a contemporary jazz album that sounds of […]

Alex Sipiagin, Mel’s Vission Review

January 30, 2023 0

Alex Sipiagin, Mel’s Vission Review by Nolan DeBuke Alex Sipiagin has returned with another Criss Cross album called Mel’s Vission, the 55-year-old thirteenth release as a leader. Also, I reviewed Sipiagin’s Posi-Tone records debut called Upstream. Sipiagin […]

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