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Musician

Ambrose Akinmusire

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Ambrose's conceptual extension into a new musical language is never to the exclusion of beauty. As one who listens intently, he values the fertility of a pause, of communication, of tension. Ambrose began conceptualizing early as a musician, theorizing and experimenting as a catalyst for development. He seeks other genres of music to analyze and expose, drawing inspiration from such musicians as Bjork and Chopin. Ambrose’s music restructures accepted notions of jazz in a way that reflects his ability to recognize nuances, multiplicities, and patterns. First playing piano at the age of three, his familiarity with music began long before putting his mouth to a trumpet

Album

Honey From A Winter Stone

Label: Nonesuch Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Muffled Screams; Bloomed (The Ongoing Processional Of Nighas In Hoodies); Myanx.; Owled; S-/Kinfolks.

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Article: Album Review

Dave Hanson: Blues Sky

Read "Blues Sky" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Pianist Dave Hanson opens his Blue Sky with a joyful barnburner, “Two Masters," a tip of the hat to Bill Evans and Chick Corea, two of the biggest names in piano jazz. Hanson is probably best known for his work as composer-arranger and co-leader of Denver's H2 Big Band, but he pares things down on his ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Tal Yahalom, Mikkel Ploug, Ambrose Akinmusire, Thomas Naïm & More

Read "Tal Yahalom, Mikkel Ploug, Ambrose Akinmusire, Thomas Naïm & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


A playlist focusing on recent outstanding guitar albums, with two cherrys on top, the latest releases by Kjetil Mulelid and Ambrose Akinmusire.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Mikkel Ploug Trio “Chant" Hope (Songlines) 0:16 Host talks 5:09 Thomas Naïm “Manic Depression" May This Be ...

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Article: Live Review

David Pastor trio featuring Anna Pauline & Mattias Nilsson at Barcelona Jamboree Sala 3

Read "David Pastor trio featuring Anna Pauline & Mattias Nilsson at Barcelona Jamboree Sala 3" reviewed by Artur Moral


David Pastor Trio featuring Anna Pauline & Mattias Nilsson Jamboree Sala 3 jny: Barcelona, Spain Pur Jazz March 4, 2025 If David Pastor had been born, say, in Sedalia, jny: Missouri, instead of in Sedaví, in the Spanish jny: Valencia province, his professional career and its media impact would probably ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith

Read "Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


New music from Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith, Kneebody, Claire Cope and Ensemble C, and remembering Roy Ayers. Playlist Roy Ayers “Hey Lover" from Jazz Is Dead #1 (Jazz Is Dead) 0:00 Roy Ayers Ubiquity “We Live In Brooklyn, Baby" from He's Coming (Verve) 2:24 Chien Chien Lu “ We Live In Brooklyn, ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jakob Bro, Nikara Warren, John Patitucci, Wayne Shorter, Alex Koo & More

Read "Jakob Bro, Nikara Warren, John Patitucci, Wayne Shorter, Alex Koo & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


Brooklyn, jny: Brussels, jny: Copenhagen and jny: Paris are the stations this playlist stops at before entering into zero gravity orbits with Wayne Shorter.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 NIKARA presents Black Wall Street “Inner City Blues" The Queen of Kings County (Switch Hit) ...

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Article: Album Review

Ambrose Akinmusire: Honey From A Winter Stone

Read "Honey From A Winter Stone" reviewed by Frank Housh


Since his debut in 2008 at age 26, Ambrose Akinmusire has created a sapient body of work featuring some of the most unique and sophisticated sounds in contemporary music. His new release, honey from a winter stone is a dazzling kaleidoscope of jazz, hip-hop, and chamber music, as well as a commentary on the ...

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Article: Live Review

Billy Childs Quartet at the Newman Center

Read "Billy Childs Quartet at the Newman Center" reviewed by Geoff Anderson


Billy Childs Quartet Newman Center jny:Denver, CO February 1, 2025 Billy Childs is equally at home in both the jazz and classical worlds. He has worked with prestigious ensembles such as the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and served as president of Chamber Music America, among ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Claire Daly, Ambrose Akinmusire, Ingrid Jensen, Mark Turner and Sasha Berliner

Read "Claire Daly, Ambrose Akinmusire, Ingrid Jensen, Mark Turner and Sasha Berliner" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


Remembering Claire Daly plus new music from Ambrose Akinmusire and Sasha Berliner, and introducing Jimmy Farace.Playlist Joona Toivanen Trio “Green Model" from Gravity (We Jazz) 0:00 Caili O'Doherty “ Bluer Than Blue" from Bluer Than Blue (Oustside In) 4:23 Ebo Taylor “Kusi Na Sibo" from Jazz Is Dead 22 (Jazz Is Dead) 10:36 Claire ...


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