October 2022
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Ivo Perelman and Matthew Shipp are celebrating the Oct. 28 release of their inspired new album Fruition with a Michiko Studios show in New York City. The tenor saxophone-and-piano duo has produced one of this year’s genuinely great jazz albums. It’s out on ESP-Disk. For locals, this will be one of their last chances to…
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Five new faves: Plus one from way back:
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David Sylvian, Alva Noto, The Cinematic Orchestra and Fennesz are among the artists featured on a double-album collection of Ryuichi Sakamoto reworks. A Tribute to Ryuichi Sakamoto: To the Moon and Back is out on Milan Records Dec. 2. Thundercat’s take on “Thousand Knives” is the first track to drop. The full track list includes…
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Canada’s Kid Koala is a world-famous DJ, music producer, filmmaker, animator and more. He is touring a multimedia show, “a live graphic novel” in his words called Storyville Mosquito this fall. That opens Oct. 20 in Toronto. We talked about his record collection, composing and more. Visit kidkoala.com
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Contemporary music from everywhere.
The Moderns 