The Free Jazz Collective

Reviews of Free Jazz and Improvised Music

Sunday, June 8, 2025

Blurt - The Mecanno Giraffe

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Blurt, under the auspicious leadership of Ted Milton, has released a single, 'The Mecanno Giraffe', ahead of a new album.  A combina...
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Saturday, June 7, 2025

Deutscher Jazz Preis ... 2025 Nominees

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By Paul Acquaro     Founded in 2021, the Deutscher Jazz Preis is a prestigious nationwide award in Germany that honors musicians for the...
Friday, June 6, 2025

AngelicA 2025 Part 3: Basta Alora, Fine Alora

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By Andrew Choate This is the third part of a three-part review of the full 35th edition of the ...
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Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Maggie Nicols and Geoff Eales - Beautiful Love (33 Jazz records, 2025)

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By Sammy Stein Maggie Nicols has long expressed her ambition to record an album of jazz standards, despite her success in ...
Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Sudeshna Bhattacharya and Mosin Khan Kawa - Mohini (Motvind, 2025)

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By Nick Ostrum Mohini is not what I usually listen to. Stylistically, it sits outside my normal comfort zone of familiarity. Still, I s...
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Monday, June 2, 2025

Masahiko Satoh & Giotis Damianidis - Thousand Leaves 千 葉 (Trost, 2025)

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By Eyal Hareuveni Japanese pianist Masahiko Satoh (b.1941) is a titanic figure in Japan’s rich history of jazz, free jazz, and fr...
Sunday, June 1, 2025

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This is a poem written while listening to Marilyn Crispell and Harvey Sorgen’s Forest, which I reviewed yesterday ...
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Saturday, May 31, 2025

Marilyn Crispell and Harvey Sorgen - Forest (Fundacja Słuchaj 2025)

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By Gary Chapin Marilyn Crispell has been, for me, for a long time, the most mystic of our beloved piano-playing chaos magicians. Sometim...
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Thursday, May 29, 2025

Stefan Keune / Steve Noble / Dominic Lash - Black Box (scatterArchive, 2025)

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By Martin Schray In recent years, Stefan Keune has mainly been involved with the reformed King Übü Örchestrü and the orc...
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