AMN Picks of the Week

July 13, 2009 — Mike

Here is where I post, at a frequency of about once a week, a list of the new music that has caught my attention that week. All of the releases listed below I’ve heard for the first time this week and come recommended. Don’t take the categories too seriously.

Dickey, Whit / Quartet – Coalescence (2004, free jazz)
Dickey, Whit – Sacred Ground (2006, free jazz)
Levin, Daniel / Quartet – Live at Roulette (2009, improv)
Johnston / Frith / Ochs – Reasons for Moving (2007, improv)
Musillami, Michael – From Seeds (2009, creative jazz)
Swell, Steve – Planet Dream (2009, free jazz)

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DOWNTOWNMUSIC.NET Photos

July 13, 2009 — Mike
Image of Nate Wooley from Facebook
Image of Nate Wooley

From DOWNTOWNMUSIC.NET:

July 11, 2009
Dan Peck Trio, IBeam
Tom Blancarte, Dan Peck, Mike Pride
Nate Wooley and Peter Evans Duo, IBeam
Peter Evans, Nate Wooley

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Free Jazz Blog Reviews

July 13, 2009 — Mike

From Free Jazz:

Saturday, July 11, 2009
Daniel Levin Quartet – Live At Roulette (Clean Feed, 2009) ****½

Friday, July 10, 2009
Masada – Stolas – Book Of Angels, Vol. 12 (Tzadik, 2009) ****

Thursday, July 9, 2009
Luis Lopes, Adam Lane & Igal Foni – What Is When (Clean Feed, 2009) ****½

Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Rodrigo Amado – The Abstract Truth (European Echoes, 2009) ****½

Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Joe Morris, Jon Voigt, Tom Plsek – The Graphic Scores of Lowell Skinner Davidson (Riti, 2009) ***

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