Jack DeJohnette, Naná Vasconcelos, John Abercrombie, & Collin Walcott
Woodstock, NY, September 19, 1981

33-min. jam, audio only

Jack DeJohnette, Willisau, Switzerland, 1977

📸 Andreas Raggenbass

Beyond excited to announce the new frozen reeds, Psychic Resynthesis by Mark Fell, an instrumental work performed by Explore Ensemble. Wrapped in jaw-dropping artwork by Mark himself, this is a prismatic work of deep, timbral introspection. Pre-orders open!

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Was Brian Wilson a genius? Sure. Was Sly Stone a genius? Absolutely. You know who else was a genius, working at the exact same time? Ornette Coleman. And not in a furrowed-brow, "I really appreciate this elevating cultural experience" sort of way, but in a "fuck, that was awesome" way.

"The bill directs what is likely the largest single sale of national public lands in modern history to help cut taxes for the richest people in the country....all without hearings, debate or public input." wilderness.org/articles/med...

Holy shit another massive new trove of live music on the Archive - this time it's 750+ recordings from the SFJazz nonprofit arts org, and just the first ten I'm looking at are stunning - Pharoah, Zakir + Joe Henderson, Cecil Taylor etc

#jazz
archive.org/details/sfjazz

excellent music plug 💥

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Ex-Biden State Department official says even the Israeli military expected the US to only let them bomb Gaza for weeks, rather than unconditionally for a year and a half:

do i have to tap the sign again?

Streaming is broken cause Spotify was designed not to pay artists dadadrummer.substack.com/p/spotify-is...

Metheny & Fagen: A Tale of Two Uncles