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In This Issue
- Artemis Is Fierce! ║ By Suzanne Lorge
- During a Zoom conference call with DownBeat, the members of pianist Renee Rosnes’ septet Artemis discussed their eponymous Blue Note debut, their views on inclusivity in jazz and why the group decided to name itself after the Greek goddess of the hunt.
- Maria Schneider: Navigating Disparate Worlds ║ By Ed Enright
- The composer, arranger and bandleader’s recent creative output has taken a divergent approach that’s rooted in her ongoing struggles to deal with the dichotomies of modern living. Now, studio recordings of recent conceptual pieces that grew out of her frustration with big data have been released as Data Lords, an elaborately packaged double album that explores the conflicting relationships between the digital and natural worlds.
- Billy Childs: Vast Musical Vision ║ By Dave Cantor
- The pianist revisits compositional highlights from his past and expands his vision on new works from the new album Acceptance (Mack Avenue).
- Indie Life
- • Kahil El’Zabar • Joyce Grant
- Blindfold Test: Warren Wolf ║ By Gary Fukushima
- A classically trained musician who can play several instruments — including vibraphone, marimba, piano and drums — Warren Wolf has won acclaim as an accompanist and bandleader. His latest leader album, Reincarnation (Mack Avenue), mixes jazz with R&B influences.
- Keyboard School: Transcription ║ By Jimi Durso
- Carla Bley’s piano solo on “Vashkar”
- The Hot Box
- • Nubya Garcia, Source (Concord Jazz) • Benny Green, Benny’s Crib (Sunnyside) • Ingrid Laubrock/Kris Davis, Blood Moon (Intakt) • Joshua Redman/Brad Mehldau/Christian McBride/Brian Blade, RoundAgain (Nonesuch)
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