The Free Jazz Collective

Reviews of Free Jazz and Improvised Music

Monday, July 20, 2026

Camila Nebbia and Chris Corsano - Six or Seven Ways Towards Becoming Undone (Relative Pitch Records, 2026)

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By Brian Earley   "When you hear music, after it's over, it's gone, in the air. You can never capture it ...
Sunday, July 19, 2026

Summer Bummer in Focus

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At the end of this summer, the Free Jazz Blog will be heading to Antwerp to check out the Summer Bummer festival. Held over the last wee...
Friday, July 17, 2026

Reza Askari Roar Quintet - xAYb v8v dYAx (Boomslang, 2026)

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By Eyal Hareuveni Reza Askari is a German (son of an Iranian-born father and a German mother), Cologne-based double bass player, c...
Thursday, July 16, 2026

Flo Stoffner - Bijou (Relative Pitch, 2026)

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By Martin Schray Bijou is a French noun meaning “gem”, “treasure”, or “jewel”. It’s often used in a formal or figurative sen...
Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Toc + Jean-Luc Guionnet - Quelques idées d’un vert incolore dorment furieusement (Tour de Bras, 2026) *****

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By Richard Blute “Colorless green ideas sleep furiously.” -A sentence proposed by Noam Chomsky that he claimed was grammatically c...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Fie Schouten, Vincent Courtois, Sofia Borges, Pierre Baux - Open Space (Relative Pitch, 2026)

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By Hrayr Attarian French writer and filmmaker Georges Perec was known for using wordplay to explore identity, loss, and grief...
Monday, July 13, 2026

The Black Nothing & Anders Filipsen - Midt i en Fremtid (Ilk Music, 2026)

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By Eyal Hareuveni Anyone who has experienced someone close, and especially a young one, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease...
Sunday, July 12, 2026

Take a ride with Helicopter ... live at the Loft

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Today's Sunday Video is from the power trio Helicopter, which looks to be 2/3 of Free Jazz Blog favorite Gorilla Mask with Simon Camatta...
Saturday, July 11, 2026

Ensembles with electronics: rewiring the imagination

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By Stuart Broomer These are recent and distinguished bands united by the extent to which they’re refined, defined and expanded by...
Friday, July 10, 2026

Abdelnour/Loriot/Meier/Niggenkemper – Et il y aura… (Veto Records, 2026)

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By Fotis Nikolakopoulos   The music made by this quartet possesses agility and versatility at the same time. They move quite ea...
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