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OUTER LIMITS DUO – Carnival Of Souls

August 15, 2020

FunTime 2020 Flying off the handle and back again, a pair of intrepid jazzists take a futuristic trip to the past. As two acoustic performers who found themselves entertaining audiences when various electric bands fell victims of circumstances on-stage, it’s … Continue reading →

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PABLO EMBON – Harmony Tales

July 16, 2020

PEM 2020 Israeli multi-instrumentalist makes a nuanced, yet oftentimes too sweet, statement – restricted to jazz yet given many a flavor. After three and a half decades of ploughing a fusion furrow, any artist must be known to a wide … Continue reading →

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MRS. FUN – Truth

June 24, 2020

FunTime 2018 Multifaceted American funsters stream playful seriousness via series of nuanced nu-jazz numbers. Having performed for more than three decades, this Milwaukeean duo may criminally fall under many a listener’s radar, but Kim Zick and Connie Grauer have made … Continue reading →

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BILL BRUFORD’S EARTHWORKS – Heavenly Bodies: An Expanded Collection

January 14, 2020

Venture 1997 / Summerfold & Winterfold 2019 The beat master’s well-grounded, but often celestial, oeuvre gets an anthology treatment to tease the unitiated. Despite his soild prog credentials, Bill Bruford has never been a rock drummer per se, and that’s … Continue reading →

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VOLKER KRIEGEL – Two Concerts: Lagos 79 & Bochum 90

November 10, 2019

Moosicus 2019 Decades apart, acclaimed German guitarist locates jazz delights in the heart of Africa and on his home turf. An artist of international renown – as a solo performer, a leader of his own MILD MANIAC ORCHESTRA and a … Continue reading →

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