avant-garde jazz
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Free jazz/improvisation titans Akira Sakata, Jim O’Rourke, Chikamorachi (Darin Gray + Chris Corsano), and Merzbow are teaming up for Flying Basket, a double LP out September 18 via Family Vineyard. You can check out the trailer above, though it’s safe to assume this will be one intense experience.
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D.C. experimental rock/avant-garde jazz trio Les Rhinocéros drops its third album today via Tzadik. Try a cut from it above.
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CLASSICS WEEK: Though Miles Davis didn’t invent jazz fusion, he did manage to come together with one of the best albums in the genre with Bitches Brew, inviting on some of the greatest minds in the style into the studio to perform in some fiery and amazingly layered sessions.
