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A s drummer Lily Finnegan talks about her band Heat On and her recent collaboration with pianist and NEA Jazz Master Marilyn Crispell, she mentions … Read More "Drummer Lily Finnegan Turns the Heat On, with Ne...

W ith 2018’s Brighter Wounds, the fifth album from spooky singer and collage-pop manipulator Ryan Lott’s Son Lux, the group’s sound expanded into one that … Read More "All at Once: The Improvisationa...

I t starts with a sinister hum caked in hiss. Soon, gurgles of sound seep through the mist, oscillating in air before, several minutes later, … Read More "A Hard Look at Soft Machine: On the ...

A fter decades of robust musical output, guitarist and composer James Emery did what is almost always a sensible thing these days: He formed his … Read More "Overdue Ovation: James Emery"

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T he jazz vocal has few better friends and finer multitasking practitioners than Janis Siegel. Since her 1972 debut as part of close-harmony revivalists and … Read More "VOX: Janis Siegel’s Vocalese Art Transfers Beyond Manhattan"...