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From All About Jazz:

Geoff Leigh / Yumi Hara
Upstream (Moonjune Records)
Reviewed by Nic Jones

Eri Yamamoto Trio
In Each Day, Something Good (AUM Fidelity)
Reviewed by Lyn Horton

Enrico Pieranunzi / Marc Johnson / Joey Baron
Dream Dance (Cam Jazz)
Reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

Ergo
Multitude, Solitude (Cuneiform Records)
Reviewed by Nic Jones

Chicago Underground Duo
Chad Taylor & Rob Mazurek: Chicago Underground Duo
Reviewed by David Adler

Joe Morris
Joe Morris: Today on Earth; Colorfield; The Necessary and the Possible; Fine Objects
Reviewed by Wilbur MacKenzie

Tony Malaby
Tony Malaby: Voladores, Houria
Reviewed by Jeff Stockton

Nicole Mitchell
Nicole Mitchell: Renegades, Anaya, Collective Creativity
Reviewed by Jeff Stockton

Eri Yamamoto
The Multiple Musical Personalities of Eri Yamamoto
Reviewed by Tom Greenland

Gerald Cleaver
Gerald Cleaver: Downtown’s Hardest Working Drummer
Reviewed by Tom Greenland

John Zorn
O’o (Tzadik)
Reviewed by Stuart Broomer

Mike Reed’s People, Places & Things
About Us (482 Music)
Reviewed by Jeff Stockton

Soft Machine
Soft Machine: Live At Henie Onstad Arts Centre 1971 (Reel Recordings)
Reviewed by Nic Jones

Myra Melford’s Be Bread
The Whole Tree Gone (Firehouse 12 Records)
Reviewed by John Sharpe

100nka and Herb Robertson
Superdesert (Not Two Records)
Reviewed by Robert Iannapollo

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Multiple Artists
Alone, Again (Naturally): Peter Brotzmann, Olaf Rupp, Henry Kaiser, John Butcher, Woody Sullender and Frank Rosaly
Reviewed by Clifford Allen

Ned Rothenberg / Catherine Jauniaux / Barre Phillips
While You Were Out (Kadima Collective)
Reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk

Tom Hamilton / Bruce Eisenbeil
Shadow Machine (Pogus)
Reviewed by John Sharpe

Mostly Other People Do the Killing
Forty Fort (Hot Cup Records)
Reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

Ergo
Multitude, Solitude (Cuneiform Records)
Reviewed by Glenn Astarita

Evan Parker
set: For Lynn Margulis (Psi)
Reviewed by Raul d’Gama Rose

Nicolas Masson Parallels
Thirty Six Ghosts (Clean Feed Records)
Reviewed by Glenn Astarita

Zevious
After the Air Raid (Cuneiform Records)
Reviewed by John Kelman

Dave Rempis / Frank Rosaly
Cyrillic (482 Music)
Reviewed by Troy Collins

Joe McPhee
Alto (Roaratorio Records)
Reviewed by Lyn Horton

Grutronic
Essex Foam Party (Psi)
Reviewed by Glenn Astarita

Sun Ra
Sun Ra Quartet in Italy, 1978 (Art Yard)
Reviewed by Robert Dugan

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Cover of Sensible Shoes

From All About Jazz:

Charles Tyler Ensemble
Charles Tyler Ensemble (ESP Disk)
Reviewed by Jerry D’Souza

Sex Mob
Sexmob Meets Medeski live in Willisau 2006 (Thirsty Ear Recordings)
Reviewed by Brandt Reiter

Jon Hassell
Last night the moon came dropping its clothes in the street (ECM Records)
Reviewed by Nenad Georgievski

Carlos Zingaro
Spectrum (Clean Feed Records)
Reviewed by Stuart Broomer

Revolutionary Ensemble
Revolutionary Ensemble: Vietnam and Beyond the Boundary of Time
Reviewed by Clifford Allen

Jason Lindner
Now Vs. Now (Anzic Records)
Reviewed by Lyn Horton

Multiple Artists
Leo Records 30th Anniversary
Reviewed by Martin Longley

Tyshawn Sorey
Tyshawn Sorey: Koan, The Winding Shell & Labyrinth
Reviewed by Wilbur MacKenzie

Multiple Artists
Solo Saxophones: Roscoe Mitchell, Paul Flaherty & John Butcher
Reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk

Multiple Artists
Large Ensembles: John Hollenbeck & Nicholas Urie
Reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk

Joey Baron
Joey Baron: Heaven on Earth, Stolas & Dream Dance
Reviewed by George Kanzler

Multiple Artists
Globe Unity: Japan
Reviewed by Tom Greenland

Nate Wooley
Transit: Quadrologues & Nate Wooley: The Seven Storey Mountain
Reviewed by Clifford Allen

Chris Speed
Three with Chris Speed/Skirl Records: Big Choantza; Smell The Difference; Esopus Opus
Reviewed by Sean Patrick Fitzell

Mike Reed’s People, Places & Things
About Us (482 Music)
Reviewed by Mark Corroto

Chris McGregor
Our Prayer (Fledg’ling Records)
Reviewed by Stuart Broomer

Olaf Rupp / Marino Pliakas / Michael Wertmuller
Too Much Is Not Enough (FMP Records)
Reviewed by Nic Jones

Brian Groder
Groder & Greene (Latham Records)
Reviewed by Mark Corroto

Led Bib
Sensible Shoes (Cuneiform Records)
Reviewed by Jerry D’Souza

Aki Takase / Louis Sclavis
Yokohama (Intakt Records)
Reviewed by Nic Jones

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From All About Jazz:

Tyshawn Sorey
Koan (482 Music)
Reviewed by Mark Corroto

Taylor Ho Bynum / Spider Monkey Strings
Madeleine Dreams (Firehouse 12 Records)
Reviewed by John Sharpe

Gordon Grdina’s East Van Strings
The Breathing of Statues (Songlines Recordings)
Reviewed by Matt Marshall

Chicago Jazz Philharmonic
Collective Creativity (3 Sixteen Records)
Reviewed by Lyn Horton

Han Bennink Trio
Han Bennink Trio: Parken (Ilk Music)
Reviewed by David McLean

Beep
You Are Special, You are a Special Friend (Self Produced)
Reviewed by Raul d’Gama Rose

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Cover of The Crucible

From All About Jazz:

07-Sep-09 Gutbucket
A Modest Proposal (Cuneiform Records)
Reviewed by Glenn Astarita

07-Sep-09 John Zorn
The Crucible (Tzadik)
Reviewed by Mark Corroto

07-Sep-09 Klang
Tea Music (AllosDocuments)
Reviewed by Lyn Horton

07-Sep-09 Gunter Hampel
Vibes Vibes (Vibrafon Solos 2008) (Birth Records)
Reviewed by Marc Medwin

05-Sep-09 James Carney
Ways & Means (Songlines Recordings)
Reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes

05-Sep-09 Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society
Infernal Machines (New Amsterdam Records)
Reviewed by Ted Gordon

05-Sep-09 Multiple Artists
Violin Twofer: Stefano Pastor & Mark Feldman
Reviewed by Karla Cornejo

05-Sep-09 Joey Baron
Joey Baron: Secrets, I Believe & Live at the Vortex
Reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk

05-Sep-09 Multiple Artists
Global Unity: Belgium
Reviewed by Tom Greenland

05-Sep-09 Multiple Artists
Four on Clean Feed: Darren Johnston, Luis Lopes, Daniel Levin, Avram Fefer
Reviewed by Clifford Allen

05-Sep-09 Satoko Fujii
Satoko Fujii: Chun, Heat Wave & Summer Suite
Reviewed by Robert Iannapollo

04-Sep-09 Samuel Blaser
Pieces of Old Sky (Clean Feed Records)
Reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

04-Sep-09 simakDialog
Demi Masa (Moonjune Records)
Reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki

03-Sep-09 Dennis Gonzalez
A Matter Of Blood (furthermore recordings)
Reviewed by Mark Corroto

03-Sep-09 Susanna and the Magical Orchestra
3 (Rune Grammofon)
Reviewed by John Kelman

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Cover of Mingus Ah Um

From All About Jazz:

01-Sep-09 East West Quintet
Vast (Native Language)
Reviewed by Lyn Horton

01-Sep-09 Joe Morris
Wildlife (AUM Fidelity)
Reviewed by Wilbur MacKenzie

01-Sep-09 Ornette Coleman
Town Hall 1962 (ESP Disk)
Reviewed by Stuart Broomer

31-Aug-09 John Surman / Howard Moody
Rain On The Window (ECM Records)
Reviewed by John Kelman

31-Aug-09 Vijay Iyer Trio
Historicity (ACT Music)
Reviewed by Chris May

30-Aug-09 James Carney Group
Ways & Means (Songlines Recordings)
Reviewed by Jerry D’Souza

30-Aug-09 Charles Mingus
Mingus Ah Um: 50th Anniversary Legacy Edition (Legacy Recordings)
Reviewed by Stuart Broomer

29-Aug-09 Carl Maguire’s Floriculture
Sided Silver Solid (Firehouse 12 Records)
Reviewed by Lyn Horton

27-Aug-09 Ben Perowsky Quartet
Esopus Opus (Skirl Records)
Reviewed by Troy Collins

26-Aug-09 John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble
John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble: Eternal Interlude (Sunnyside Records)
Reviewed by Raul d’Gama Rose

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From All About Jazz:

03-Aug-09 In The Country
Whiteout (Rune Grammofon)
Reviewed by John Kelman

03-Aug-09 Ken Vandermark
Ken Vandermark: Collected Fiction (Improvised Bass & Reed Duos) & Fire Room: Broken Music
Reviewed by Marc Medwin

03-Aug-09 Warren Smith
Old News Borrowed Blues (Engine Studios)
Reviewed by Lyn Horton

02-Aug-09 Tony Malaby
Tony Malaby: Paloma Recio & Ancient and Future Airs
Reviewed by David Adler

02-Aug-09 Jim Black
Jim Black: One Great Night…Live; Houseplant & Kyrill
Reviewed by Wilbur MacKenzie

02-Aug-09 Multiple Artists
Oh Canada: Francois Carrier/Michel Lambert/Jean-Jacques Avenel; Gordon Grdina & NOW Orchestra
Reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk

02-Aug-09 Tim Daisy
Tim Daisy: Tea Music, The Disappointment of Parsley & Staying in the Game
Reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk

30-Jul-09 National Health
National Health: National Health / Of Queues and Cures
Reviewed by John Kelman

29-Jul-09 John Surman
Brewster’s Rooster (ECM Records)
Reviewed by John Kelman

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From All About Jazz:

28-Jul-09 Stade
Freewheel (Sub Rosa)
Reviewed by Mark F. Turner

28-Jul-09 Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society
Infernal Machines (New Amsterdam Records)
Reviewed by David Rickert

28-Jul-09 Mark O’Leary / Matthew Shipp
Labyrinth (FMR Records)
Reviewed by Glenn Astarita

25-Jul-09 National Health
Of Queues And Cures (Esoteric Recordings)
Reviewed by Nic Jones

24-Jul-09 Trio 3 Geri Allen
At This Time (Intakt Records)
Reviewed by Nic Jones

24-Jul-09 Willie Oteri / Dave Laczko
WD-41 (Independent)
Reviewed by Glenn Astarita

23-Jul-09 The New Black
The White Album (Rastascan Records)
Reviewed by Clifford Allen

23-Jul-09 Tom Abbs and Frequency Response
Lost Found (Engine Studios)
Reviewed by Lyn Horton

22-Jul-09 John Zorn
O’o (Tzadik)
Reviewed by Troy Collins

22-Jul-09 Nicole Mitchell’s Black Earth Strings
Renegades (Delmark Records)
Reviewed by Nic Jones

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From All About Jazz:

Fred Anderson
Staying in the Game (Engine Studios)
Reviewed by Lyn Horton

14-Jul-09 Mark Alban Lotz and Lotz of Music
Bite! (LopLop Records)
Reviewed by Bruce Lindsay

14-Jul-09 Tortoise
Beacons Of Ancestorship (Thrill Jockey)
Reviewed by Glenn Astarita

14-Jul-09 Phosphor
II (Potlatch Records)
Reviewed by Mark Corroto

13-Jul-09 Kirk Knuffke / Federico Ughi / Chris Welcome
Garden Of Gifts (577 Records)
Reviewed by Mark Corroto

12-Jul-09 Andy Milne / Benoit Delbecq
Where is Pannonica? (Songlines Recordings)
Reviewed by George Kanzler

11-Jul-09 Multiple Artists
Globe Unity – Italy: Gianni Basso/Renato Sellani, Norberto Tamburrino & Giorgio Gaslini
Reviewed by Fred Bouchard

10-Jul-09 Joe Morris / Petr Cancura / Luther Gray
Wildlife (AUM Fidelity)
Reviewed by Troy Collins

10-Jul-09 George Cartwright
Send Help (Innova Recordings)
Reviewed by Glenn Astarita

09-Jul-09 Trio 3 Geri Allen
At This Time (Intakt Records)
Reviewed by Chris May

09-Jul-09 The Thirteenth Assembly
(un)sentimental (Important Music)
Reviewed by Sean Patrick Fitzell

08-Jul-09 Warren Smith
Old News Borrowed Blues (Engine Studios)
Reviewed by Raul d’Gama Rose

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From All About Jazz:

04-Jun-09 Alexander Hawkins Ensemble
No Now Is So (FMR Records)
Reviewed by John Eyles

04-Jun-09 Multiple Artists
Summer Love from Clean Feed (Clean Feed Records)
Reviewed by Mark Corroto

03-Jun-09 simakDialog
Demi Masa (Moonjune Records)
Reviewed by Gary Gomes

03-Jun-09 Marc Ducret
Le Sens De La Marche (Illusions Music)
Reviewed by Martin Longley

02-Jun-09 Daphna Sadeh and the Voyagers
Reconciliation (Tzadik)
Reviewed by Ian Patterson

02-Jun-09 Alex Maguire Sextet
Brewed in Belgium (Moonjune Records)
Reviewed by Gary Gomes

01-Jun-09 Michael Musillami Trio 3
From Seeds (Playscape Recordings)
Reviewed by Lyn Horton

01-Jun-09 15 Degrees Below Zero
Resting On A (Edgetone Records)
Reviewed by Glenn Astarita

01-Jun-09 Fred Anderson Quartet
Live at the Velvet Lounge Volume III (Asian Improv Records)
Reviewed by Jeff Stockton

01-Jun-09 FAB Trio
Live in Amsterdam (Porter Records)
Reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes

01-Jun-09 The Thing
Bag It! (Smalltown Superjazzz)
Reviewed by Andrey Henkin

31-May-09 Josh Berman
Old Idea (Delmark Records)
Reviewed by Troy Collins

31-May-09 Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Indo-Pak Coalition
Apti (Innova Recordings)
Reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

31-May-09 The Fully Celebrated
Drunk on the Blood of the Holy Ones (AUM Fidelity Records)
Reviewed by John Sharpe

31-May-09 Steve Lantner
Given – Live In Munster (Hatology)
Reviewed by John Sharpe

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