World of Jazz 455

https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/t7qg28/World_of_Jazz_455_Podcast7w77u.mp3 Jared Schonig "White Out" from Two Takes Vol 1 Quintet (Anzic Records) 0:00Henry Threadgill Zooid "Come and Go" from Poof (Pi Recordings) 7:25James Gilmore "Decorating Time" from Decorating Time (ears&eyes) 15:30Luis Vicente & Vasco Trilla "Abyssal" from Made of Mist (577 Records) 20:06Pearring Sound "Twisting Pavement" from Socially Distanced Duos (Self Released) 27:29Sean Conly … Continue reading World of Jazz 455

World of Jazz 451

Ben Wilcock "Sol Draconi Septum" from The River Tethys (Thick Records) 00:00Jake Baxendale and Jasmine Lovell-Smith "Sanctuary" from Sanctuary (Paintbox Records) 09:02William Parker "A Curley Russell" from Painters Winter (Aum Fidelity) 28:31Zing! "Improvisation One" from High Mayhemic (ears&eyes) 44:22Caroline Davis Quartet "Lincoln Land" from Doors: Chicago Storylines (Caroline Davis Music) 52:19Pedway "Delicate Equipoise" from Passion … Continue reading World of Jazz 451

Music Frees Our Souls Vol. 1

Before any instrumentation, Francisco Mela addresses his fellow musicians, pianist Matthew Shipp and bassist William Parker, with a sense of anticipation and affirmation, “Okay guys, ready? Rolling!” The sense of camaraderie and his artist-focused approach is heard throughout the album’s majestic improvisation—as well as in its inspiration, dedicated to Mela’s longtime musical partner, the legendary … Continue reading Music Frees Our Souls Vol. 1

World of Jazz 420

Hardcell "Van Grundy's Retreat" from The Cosmos (9donkeys) 00:00Ben Allison "Spy" from Medicine Wheel (Palmetto) 08:12Francisco Mela "Suite For Leo Brouwer" from MPT Trio Volume 1 (577 Records) 16:31Michaela Steinhauer "Me, Myself and I" from Changes & Choices (Self Released) 26:30New Faces "Shades of Brown" from New Sounds (Positone) 34:32The Grasso Revita Jazz Ensemble "Jagged … Continue reading World of Jazz 420