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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…
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…
Tatsuya Yoshida/Martin Escalante –The Sound of Raspberry (Wash and Wear records, 2025) ***** ~ The Free Jazz Collective
By Fotis Nikolakopoulos This release (out on vinyl for all of us vinyl lovers) is, probably the…
Burkhard Beins – Eight Duos (Ni-Vu-Ni-Connu, 2024) ~ The Free Jazz Collective
By Stuart Broomer This three-LP set is a dive into a substantial body of work –…
Sweeps Week: Top July Jazz Releases, Amorosi Edition
Here are A.D. Amorosi’s monthly picks, coming to you the last Tuesday of the month. Fred…
NODO – NODO (Self-Produced, 2025) ~ The Free Jazz Collective
By Hrayr Attarian The stimulating NODO is a collaborative effort among three fast-rising improvisers on Montevideo’s burgeoning…