Bit of a miserable year, 2021. Lots of enthralling music and new sounds, mind you. Worth focusing on that for Continue Reading
eris 136199 – Peculiar Velocities
“out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field I’ll meet you there” –Jalaluddin Rumi (from the liner Continue Reading
aJazzNoise’s picks of 2020
Between COVID-19 putting a stop to touring, and Bandcamp Fridays, there’s been a lot of music released in 2020. The Continue Reading
Sikora-Culpo Duo – The Paris Sessions, Volume 1: Mimesis
Well, this is quite beguiling… As much as I tend to love the dark and noisy, this is sunlight cast Continue Reading
The Best Jazz & Noise of 2018…?
Well, once again I’ve listened to far less than I would have liked to this year (excuses range from alien Continue Reading
PREVIEW: Eris 136199
If you want improvisation that dares to go where the angels don’t run and the buses fear to tread, listen Continue Reading
7 Questions for… Catherine Sikora
A couple of years ago, I was introduced to Catherine Sikora’s playing thanks to the album “Anomic Aphasia“. Two tracks Continue Reading
Han-earl Park – Anomic Aphasia
Han-earl Park (guitar) Catherine Sikora (tenor & soprano saxophones) Nick Didkovsky (guitar) (#1 & 5) Josh Sinton (baritone saxophone & Continue Reading