Kait Dunton, “OCD” from ‘trioKAIT 2’ (2018): One Track Mind
‘trioKAIT 2’ was released last spring, but that doesn’t mean that Kait Dunton and her sharp, small squad aren’t done creating some buzz with it.
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Yes, “State of Play” from Talk (1994): YESterdays
“State of Play” sounds as for away from the main sequence of Yes songs as they could get. That doesn’t mean it isn’t good.
Butcher Brown, “Camden Session” from ‘Camden Session’ (2018): Something Else! sneak peek
Following a tribute to Afrobeat great Fela Kuti, Butcher Brown goes back to doing their usual analog, bell bottoms thing.
Tol-puddle Martyrs – Another Earth (2018)
Not only is ‘Another Earth’ an ace addition to the Tol-puddle Martyrs’ legacy, but a worthy contribution to today’s music scene.
Rogério Boccato Quarteto – ‘No Old Rain’ (2018)
Calling this band “Rogério Boccato Quarteto” instead of the “Rogério Boccato Quartet” serves notice that this is Brazilian jazz music and ‘No Old Rain’ is a very good celebration of that music.
Walter Becker, “Our Lawn” (early 1990s): One Track Mind
The ample leftovers from Walter Becker’s ’11 Tracks of Whack’ sessions continue to be pulled out of the frig, warmed in the microwave and set on the table for feasting.
Brandon Seabrook Trio – ‘Convulsionaries’ (2018)
The way a chamber string trio is being used by the Brandon Seabrook Trio for ‘Convulsionaries’ is bonafide wack. It’s akin to G.G. Allin hosting ‘Masterpiece Theater.’
Kind Folk – ‘Why Not’ (2018)
Kind Folk is a new jazz supergroup that lives up to the promise its first time out, with ‘Why Not.’
Medeski Martin & Wood with Alarm Will Sound – ‘Omnisphere’ (2018)
‘Omnisphere’ combines the nimble gumption of Medeski, Martin & Wood with theconvention-busting modern creative twenty-person band Alarm Will Sound in a gutsy collaboration.
Toto, “Time is the Enemy” from ‘Tambu’ (1995): Toto Tuesdays
“Time is the Enemy,” with an old-school vibe which hints at Steely Dan, is another deep cut which could use some dusting off by Toto.
