September 2, 2011 – 8:15 am
Jerome Wilson reviews Kaiso Stories (Silkheart Records), vocalist Fay Victor‘s Calypso-themed collaboration with the eminent free jazz collective Other Dimensions In Music, in the latest issue of Cadence. “Victor is proving to be one of the most extraordinary vocalists on the…
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June 28, 2011 – 9:29 am
BBC 3′s Jazz on 3 returned to the Vision Festival this year and Monday’s episode features live recordings of three of the highlights, including improvising supergroup Planetary Unknown’s entire hour-long set celebrating the release of its self-titled debut on AUM…
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Also tagged abrons arts center, AUM Fidelity, concert, cooper-moore, david s. ware, debut, improvisation, jazz on 3, jez nelson, live, muhammad ali, nate chinen, new york, paradoxical frog, planetary unknown, pulverize the sound, steve dalachinsky, Vision Festival, william parker
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June 27, 2011 – 3:26 pm
“Roots tributes seldom get as fascinating or as cultishly seductive as Kaiso Stories,” writes reviewer Lloyd Sachs in the July/August issue of JazzTimes, ”on which Brooklyn-based singer Fay Victor teams with the free-jazz collective Other Dimensions in Music to revisit, reinvent…
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Also tagged calypso, charles downs, daniel carter, Fay Victor, improvisation, kaiso stories, other dimensions in music, record, Roy Campbell, silkheart, trinidad, william parker
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June 24, 2011 – 9:14 am
Farmers By Nature, featuring pianist Craig Taborn, bassist William Parker and drummer Gerald Cleaver, kicks-off its six-city European tour tonight in Amsterdam. The four year-old improvising trio is celebrating the release of its second AUM Fidelity recording, Out Of This World’s…
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Also tagged AUM Fidelity, craig taborn, europe, farmers by nature, france, gerald cleaver, improvisation, out of this world's distortions, slovenia, the netherlands, tour, trio, william parker
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March 24, 2011 – 9:15 am
On June 14th, AUM Fidelity will release Farmers By Nature’s Out Of This World’s Distortions (AUM067) and David S. Ware/Cooper-Moore/William Parker/Muhammad Ali’s Planetary Unknown (AUM068). These two new recordings are part of a busy month for the label that also…
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Also tagged AUM Fidelity, cooper-moore, craig taborn, david s. ware, farmers by nature, gerald cleaver, improvisation, jazz, june, muhammad ali, new york, out of this world's distortions, planetary unknown, the stone, vision festival xvi, william parker
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March 1, 2011 – 1:01 pm
Today is the North American street date for vocalist/composer Fay Victor‘s latest release, Kaiso Stories (Silkheart), a collaboration with the eminent improvising quartet Other Dimensions in Music featuring Roy Campbell, Daniel Carter, William Parker and Charles Downs. “Kaiso Stories is…
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Also tagged calypso, charles downs, daniel carter, Fay Victor, improvisation, jazz, kaiso stories, other dimensions in music, Roy Campbell, silkheart, trinidad, vocals, william parker
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July 20, 2009 – 10:01 pm
Today we explore the results from the second of five sections of our recent survey of 50 prominent jazz writers and editors. This section, called Web and print habits, asked about the jazz-related publications, blogs and Web sites these professionals…
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Also tagged AllAboutJazz-New York, AllAboutJazz.com, AllMusic.com, avant music news, bagatellen, cadence, Coda, Cuadernos de Jazz, Darcy James Argue/Secret Society, destination out, Do The Math, downbeat, dusted, Improjazz, jazz, jazz beyond jazz, Jazz Corner, Jazz Improv, Jazz Journal, jazz.com, Jazziz, jazztimes, Lerterland, NPR Music, Pitchfork, point of departure, popmatters, Ritmos del Mundo, signal to noise, survey, the wire
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