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Why “Silver Apples” is a deep listening classic Nestled in the back-cover liner notes of Silver Apples’ 1968 self-titled debut album is a simple instructive that will resonate with anyone who understands the concept of deep listening: INSTRUCTIONS: Play Twice Before Listening. Implicit in the message is the truth that sometimes shock-of-the-new sounds can be […]
The Brooklyn-based experimental jazz & hip-hop group delivers “A SPECIAL SHAPE SHIFTING MESSAGE OF CONCERN” Another required viewing ICYMI from a few months ago… Gio Escobar’s Standing On the Corner Art Ensemble released their new record G-E-T-O-U-T!! The Ghetto with an accompanying film directed by legendary NYC radio DJ Carlos de Jesus. The film, which […]
The jazz musician follows up his excellent album ‘My Garden’ with a relaxing, introspective series featuring Los Angeles’ best. In case you missed it, our friend John Carroll Kirby recently released a new show available through Stones Throw. Directed and co-created by Ross Harris, Kirby’s Gold is an interview and jam series with Kirby’s favorite […]
Here’s a fresh one from London’s bright young jazz scene by tenor saxophonist and composer Nubya Garcia on the iconic Concord Jazz imprint. Garcia’s debut album follows a string of successful EPs, including 2018’s When We Are, which was named one of NPR’s Best Songs of 2018. SOURCE, jointly produced by Garcia and producer Kwes […]
The Los Angeles based radio station launches an explorative platform dedicated to Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda featuring interviews, mixes, and rare episode of her Eternity’s Pillar TV Show. Last week, Mark “Frosty” McNeill, the founder of online radio station Dublab, together with a team of Alice Coltrane resources and close affiliates, launched Ashram Tapes to coincide […]
