About jazz and things that smell like it.
Live Last read · last published · next check
Emerging on the Norwegian jazz scene in the 1990s, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten has since established himself as one of the most prolific and boundary pushing bassists in contemporary improvised music, contributing to over 200 recordings and moving effortlessly between free jazz, punk, avant-rock, and free improvisation.
Before diving into the summer, I played a live Vinyl Set @ Coming Soon in Antwerp.
On his latest album, free jazz and improvisation, sound and noise, the poetry of Allen Ginsberg, and the politics of Hannah Arendt.
A special episode dedicated to avant-garde jazz of the 1960s, focusing on female musicians, singers, and composers.
An episode dedicated to drummer, percussionist, and composer Chad Taylor.
Some of my favourite releases of the past year.
An ode to the most powerful, beautiful, and distinctive voices in contemporary jazz.
In this two-hour podcast episode we sit down with Marc Ribot to talk about his latest album and other projects, but also on the poetry of Allen Ginsberg, the music of Albert Ayler, bassist Henry Grimes, democracy and protest, and much more.
Music by bands and artists touring Europe (and Belgium!) this fall.
Celebrating the legacy of the trailblazing trumpeter, improviser, and composer.
