Joseph Daley, the low-key yet legendary tuba player, trombonist, euphonist, composer, educator and toast of the…
Category: Jazz Music
The Sleep Of Reason Produces Monsters
By Martin Schray The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (TSORPM) is one of the most interesting…
If John Zorn Writes a Slew of Gorgeous Acoustic Guitar Music, Recruits the Finest Players in the World to Record It, and Not a Ton of People Hear It, Did It Happen?
Guitarist Julian Lage came through Leeds, United Kingdom, near where I live, on November 23, 2024.…
Natural Information Society and Bitchin Bajas – Totality (Drag City Record, 2025) ~ The Free Jazz Collective
In the last four minutes of the title track a steady rhythm emerges from the cosmic…
Ivo Perelman – Oxygen (Mahakala Music, 2025) ~ The Free Jazz Collective
By Hrayr Attarian Intrepid saxophonist Ivo Perelman excels in collaborative settings, especially in the company of…
Sweeps Week: Top July Jazz Releases, Henkin Edition
Here are Andrey Henkin’s monthly picks, coming to you the last Wednesday of the month. Tommy…
Sweeps Week: July Historical Releases & Reissues
Our new JazzTimes Sweeps Week will conclude on the last Thursday of the month, with one…
Saxophonist-Producer Ori Kaplan’s Global Jazz Jam 33 Degrees, One EP at a Time
Long before he turned his beloved Balkan Beat Box ensemble into an ancient-yet-modern MIDI-Middle Eastern hip-hop…
Mikołaj Trzaska & Daktyle – Transient Riot (Antenna Non Grata, 2025) ~ The Free Jazz Collective
By Nick Ostrum Recorded live in concert in 2024, Transient Riot is the latest release from…