The Free Jazz Collective

Reviews of Free Jazz and Improvised Music

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Markus Müller - Globe Unity 60 (FMP-Publishing, 2026)

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By Paul Acquaro While poring over Globe Unity 60 by FMP label head Marcus Müller, one begins to see the label itself as a central node in a...

Markus Müller - Globe Unity 60 (FMP-Publishing, 2026)

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By  Ferruccio Martinotti Autumn 1966. Commissioned by Berlin Jazz Festival, pianist Alexander von Schlippenbach reassembles Gunter Hampe...
Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Tania Giannouli & Nik Bärtsch - Metakosmos (Fuga Libera, 2026)

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By Stef Gijssels When the two worlds of pianists Tania Giannouli from Greece and Nik Bärtsch from Switzerland meet, musical fireworks can be...
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Jazz em Agosto, 42nd edition (Part 2)

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Anna Webber 5Tet. Photo by Petra Cvelbar  - Gulbenkian Música By David Cristol Sometimes music comes alive, well, live. The complex co...
Monday, November 2, 2026

Jazz em Agosto, 42nd edition 2026 (Part 1)

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By David Cristol Jazz em Agosto took place over ten days in the heart of the summer, with a bold programming that has become the n...
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Sunday, November 1, 2026

Anthony Braxton 4tet - Live in Châteauvallon 1973

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Here’s Anthony Braxton from 1973 playing with a quartet featuring the late, great trumpeter Kenny Wheeler, with Jean-François Jenny...
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Saturday, October 31, 2026

Antoine Chessex & Dave Phillips - Vrhaltnis (Coherent States-Krim Kram Records, 2026)

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By Fotis Nikolakopoulos Coming, both artists, from different fields of sound and audio making, one might ask why this recording i...
Friday, October 30, 2026

Sopie Duner & Anthony Coleman - Messed Up Stride (Urlicht AudioVisual, 2026)

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By Sammy Stein  Sophie Duner has released albums both as a solo artist and alongside names including Gene Ptirsker, Jeremy Harman, and D...
Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Henry Threadgill’s Zooid - Cut You Where You Was (Pi Recordings, 2026)

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By Brian Earley   Recorded history may be a boon to humanity, but it has also benefited the privileged. How many storie...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Wenchi Lazo and Luciana Bass - Mientras Exista (Self-released, 2026)

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By Hrayr Attarian Argentinian guitarists Wenchi Lazo and Luciana Bass are intrepid improvisers and virtuosic performers. In solo ...
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