Archive for November, 2020

Ernesto Cervini’s Turboprop, "Present Tense" (2020): Something Else! video premiere

Ernesto Cervini’s Turboprop, “Present Tense” (2020): Something Else! video premiere

Here is the video premiere of Ernesto Cervini and Turboprop’s smart cover of Radiohead’s “Present Tense.”

Jon Irabagon - 'I Don't Hear Nothin' But the Blues Vol. 3: Anatomical Snuffbox' (2020)

Jon Irabagon – ‘I Don’t Hear Nothin’ But the Blues Vol. 3: Anatomical Snuffbox’ (2020)

If you’re going to go extreme, do it with conviction. Jon Irabagon, Mike Pride, Mick Barr and Ava Mendoza are committed as ever for ‘I Don’t Hear Nothin’ But The Blues Volume 3: Anatomical Snuffbox.’

Projekt Gemineye, "Sacred Sons" from 'In the Year 3073: Book II' (2020): One Track Mind

Projekt Gemineye, “Sacred Sons” from ‘In the Year 3073: Book II’ (2020): One Track Mind

Picking up where Projekt Gemineye’s ‘In the Year 3073: Book I’ left off, Mark Anthony K hints at a conclusion to the tale.

Chicago, "God Save the Queen" from 'Twenty 1' (1991): Saturdays in the Park

Chicago, “God Save the Queen” from ‘Twenty 1’ (1991): Saturdays in the Park

“God Save the Queen” is perhaps the best track on ‘Twenty 1,’ and easily one of Chicago’s better post-Terry Kath songs.

Tim Berne / Matt Mitchell Duo - 'Spiders' (2020)

Tim Berne / Matt Mitchell Duo – ‘Spiders’ (2020)

Tim Berne’s sax/piano duet with Matt Mitchell has a certain intimacy not quite felt on other projects.

Vinyl

Rich Halley, with the Matthew Shipp Trio – ‘The Shape of Things’ (2020)

The first encounter of tenor sax boss Rich Halley and the Matthew Shipp Trio worked out so well, they quickly decided to do it again.

Jerry Marotta, Legendary Drummer: The Albums That Shaped My Career

Jerry Marotta, Legendary Drummer: The Albums That Shaped My Career

Jerry Marotta joined Ross Boissoneau to discuss career-shaping albums by Peter Gabriel, James Taylor and Joe Cocker.

Mary Halvorson's Code Girl - 'Artlessly Falling' (2020)

Mary Halvorson’s Code Girl – ‘Artlessly Falling’ (2020)

A new horn section, deeper experimentation and the presence of Robert Wyatt make this a significant progression from Mary Halvorson’s poetry debut.

Toto, "Running Out of Time" from 'Toto XIV' (2015): Toto Tuesdays

Toto, “Running Out of Time” from ‘Toto XIV’ (2015): Toto Tuesdays

“Running Out of Time” comes charging out to open what was once believed to be the final Toto studio project.

Roger Waters - 'Us + Them' (2020)

Roger Waters – ‘Us + Them’ (2020)

Roger Waters has been fighting this fight for a long time, and it is amazing how songs that he wrote decades ago sound so relevant today.