Carlo Wolff reviews the Darius Jones Trio’s new AUM Fidelity release, Big Gurl (Smell My Dream), in the November issue of JazzTimes.
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Jazzwise: Farmers By Nature + Planetary Unknown
June 23, 2011 – 8:51 am
The July issue of Jazzwise features four-star reviews of the two latest AUM Fidelity releases, 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). In his review of the former, Kevin…
AAJ: Farmers By Nature’s Out Of This World’s Distortions (AUM Fidelity)
June 7, 2011 – 9:47 am
Nic Jones’ review of Farmers By Nature’s latest AUM Fidelity release, Out Of This World’s Distortions, was posted today at AllAboutJazz.com “Pianist Craig Taborn, bassist William Parker and drummer Gerald Cleaver have the ability to produce work that’s never stale,”…
DownBeat: Matthew Shipp & Darius Jones’ Cosmic Lieder (AUM Fidelity)
June 3, 2011 – 9:54 am
The July issue of DownBeat features Joe Tangari’s four-star review of Matthew Shipp & Darius Jones’ 13-part song cycle, Cosmic Lieder (AUM Fidelity). “It’s easy to hear why Shipp was so taken with the young saxophonist,” Tangari writes. “Jones speaks…
DownBeat: KLANG’s Other Doors (Allos Documents)
May 9, 2011 – 9:14 am
Bill Meyer gives KLANG‘s new Benny Goodman-themed recording, Other Doors (Allos Documents), a four-star review in the June issue of DownBeat. “While the quartet’s leader, clarinetist James Falzone, is, like Goodman, well steeped in both swing and classical music,” Meyer…
Hartford Courant: Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society At WCSU Jazz Fest
May 2, 2011 – 9:04 am
In today’s Hartford Courant, Chuck Obuchowski reviews Saturday night’s headline performance by Darcy James Argue‘s Secret Society at the 16th Annual Western Connecticut State University Jazz Festival. “Argue’s Secret Society gave a mesmerizing performance at the Ives Concert Center in Danbury,” he…
Cadence: James Falzone’s Allos Musica, Lamentations (Allos Documents)
May 2, 2011 – 9:03 am
“It’s safe to say now that James Falzone is one of the leading figures on the fertile Chicago Jazz scene,” begins Cadence‘s Philip McNally in his review of the clarinetist/composer’s Arabic-themed recording, Lamentations (Allos Documents), “though he doesn’t limit himself…
JazzTimes: Darius Jones & Matthew Shipp’s Cosmic Lieder (AUM Fidelity)
April 29, 2011 – 9:12 am
Mike Shanley reviews Darius Jones & Matthew Shipp’s new AUM Fidelity release, Cosmic Lieder, in the May issue of JazzTimes. “Alto saxophonist Darius Jones debuted as a leader for AUM Fidelity two years ago,” Shanley writes, “and his highly original…