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Steve Coleman Profiled

Steve Coleman in Paris, July 2004

PopMatters has a long piece on MacArthur fellow Steve Coleman.

The band — boasting a three horn front line, guitar, electric bass, drums, and percussion — casually gathered and began spinning out a set of music that was genuinely mesmerizing. It wasn’t just “interesting” but compelling and organic, original and somehow inevitable.


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