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Fred Lonberg-Holm’s Fast Citizens – Gather
Fred Lonberg-Holm’s Fast Citizens – Gather Delmark DE 2017 Compact Disc (2012) Formed in 2002, The Fast Citizens are the Chicago-based sextet of Aram Shelton, Keefe Jackson, Josh Berman, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Anton Hatwich and Frank Rosaly. With a rotating leadership, they have made three records, each featuring a different member. Continuing the exploratory tradition of…
Don Pullen – Richard’s Tune
Don Pullen – Richard’s Tune [Solo Piano Album] Sackville SKCD2-3008 Compact Disc
Ernest Dawkins – Afro Straight
Ernest Dawkins – Afro Straight Delmark DE 5001 Compact Disc (2012) After five Delmark albums with his New Horizons Ensemble and three as co-leader of the Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, saxophonist, composer, and arranger Ernest Dawkins leads this brand new, specially chosen group for a program of straight ahead jazz featuring African, Afro-Latin and African-American percussion….
The Kahil El’Zabar Quartet – What It Is!
The Kahil El’Zabar Quartet – What It Is! Delmark DE 5002 Compact Disc (2013) After leading albums on Delmark that featured jazz vets Pharaoh Sanders and Archie Shepp, Kahil El’Zabar is back with a pride of young lions. Tenor saxophonist Kevin Nabors has studied with Von Freeman, Ari Brown and recorded with Corey Wilkes. Keyboardist…
Mikrokolektyw – Absent Minded
Mikrokolektyw – Absent Minded Delmark DE 5003 Compact Disc (2013) As Mikrokolektyw, Kuba Suchar and Artur Majewski continue to explore a vast terrain of post jazz soundscapes on Absent Minded. These shifting limitless ideas, merging electronic sounds with complex melody and rhythm, push them to the forefront of contemporary jazz. As with their critically acclaimed…
Frank Rosaly – Cicada Music
Frank Rosaly – Cicada Music Delmark DE 5006 Compact Disc (2013) Jazz drummer Frank Rosaly, who has recorded with Delmark artists Nicole Mitchell, Fast Citizens, Josh Berman, Jason Stein, and Keefe Jackson, is now coming out with his debut album as leader. Cicada Music is an extension of drummer Rosaly’s original soundtrack work from the…
Rob Mazurek w/ Exploding Star Electroacoustic Ensemble – The Space Between
Rob Mazurek w/ Exploding Star Electroacoustic Ensemble – The Space Between Delmark DE 5007 2 Disc CD + DVD Set (2013) The Space Between is a multi-faceted sound/visual orchestration based on the idea of multiplying forces and the space between these forces. Both macro and micro, this new work (commissioned by Meet the Composer USA)…
Howard Alden + Andy Brown Quartet – Heavy Artillery
Howard Alden + Andy Brown Quartet – Heavy Artillery Delmark DE 5008 Compact Disc (2013) New York guitarist Howard Alden and Chicago guitarist Andy Brown co-lead a swinging two-guitar quartet session. Playing a mix of standards, Brazilian tunes, and songs by fellow jazz guitarists, this recording documents a fifteen-year relationship between the two musicians. “Howard…