The Free Jazz Collective

Reviews of Free Jazz and Improvised Music

Thursday, July 12, 2012

Paul Dunmall & Tony Bianco - Thank You To John Coltrane (Slam,2012) ****½

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By Paul Acquaro Recorded in 1967 with drummer Rashied Ali, John Coltrane's posthumously released Interstellar Space was a templat...
Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Alexandra Grimal - Andromeda (Ayler, 2012) ****

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By  Stef       French saxophonist Alexandra Grimal is hard to pigeon-hole. She continues to amaze. After her adventurous trio album ...
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Sisters -The Mono ( Multikulti Project) 2012 ****

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By Philip Coombs It must be quite a challenge walking into a recording session, looking directly across the room, and seeing nothing bu...
Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Lol Coxhill (1932 - 2012)

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Posted by  Joe Just a short post to announce the death of Lol Coxhill (19 September 1932 – 9 July 2012) who passed away yesterday after ...
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Wojtek Traczyk - Free Solo (Multikulti, 2012) ****

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By Paolo Casertano Poland has an increasingly vivid jazz scene. Thanks to the impressive work of labels such as Multikulti and Not Two...
Monday, July 9, 2012

Fire! feat. Oren Ambarchi: In the Mouth a Hand (Rune Grammofon, 2012) *****

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By Martin Schray Mats Gustafsson is to me what Wadada Leo Smith is to Stef. I thought of not giving him a five star rating here because ...
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Sunday, July 8, 2012

Insub Meta Orchestra - Archive #1 (Insubordinations) 2012 ***½

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By Philip Coombs When I first discovered avant-garde and free jazz, I was, like many of us I'm sure, fixated on the albums and artis...
Saturday, July 7, 2012

Sax, piano, drums ... free expressions from around the world

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By  Stef         Sax, piano and drums. Why no bass player? You could wonder about this. Based on these examples below, there are clear sim...

MMM Quartet (Léandre, Curran, Frith, Leimgruber), Live at the Metz’ Arsenal (Leo, 2012) ****½

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By Troy Dostert They call themselves the MMM (MillsMusicMafia) Quartet, so you know that bassist Joëlle Léandre and friends aren’t messi...
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Friday, July 6, 2012

Beninghove's Hangmen (2012) ****½

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Reviewed by Joe If you've been wondering what to put on at your latest party, or just looking for some good time music which isn...
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