Moor Mother and billy woods’ ‘Brass’

4 years ago

The first song on BRASS (Backwoodz Studioz, 2020), “Furies”, was the beginning of something special. Although Moor Mother and billy…

2020 PostGenre Hall of Fame Inductee: J Dilla’s ‘Donuts’

4 years ago

Far too many of music’s most innovative minds have died at a shockingly young age. Mozart, “Bird,” Dolphy, and Hendrix…

2020 PostGenre Hall of Fame Inductee: John Zorn’s ‘Naked City’

4 years ago

2020 marks the 25th Anniversary of multi-instrumentalist/composer/ producer John Zorn's founding of Tzadik Records. An incredibly prolific label, Tzadik Records…

Anthony Dean-Harris’ Best “Jazz” Albums of 2020

4 years ago

[Editor’s Note: We are honored to have Anthony Dean-Harris join us as a special contributor for this year’s lists. Several…

The Editor’s Reflections on a Crazy Year and his Best of 2020

4 years ago

Historians will probably remember 2020 primarily for the COVID pandemic, movements for racial justice, and lots and lots of politics.…

PostGenre’s Best of 2020

4 years ago

For nearly everyone, 2020 has been a time of difficulty. A pandemic. Intense political uncertainty. Murder hornets (?). It has…

Review: Brandee Younger & Dezron Douglas’ ‘Force Majeure’

4 years ago

Black’s Law Dictionary (8th ed.) defines force majeure as “an event that can be neither anticipated nor controlled.” A party…

Brian Kiwanuka’s Favorite Jazz Albums of 2019

4 years ago

As the PostGenre Team is working on their list(s) of Favorites from 2020, here is a flashback to Brian Kiwanuka’s…

Rob Shepherd’s Favorite Jazz Albums of 2019

4 years ago

As the PostGenre Team is working on their list(s) of Favorites from 2020, here is a flashback to Rob Shepherd's…

Castaway to an Imaginary Vacation: Ted Feighan on Monster Rally and his Creative Process

4 years ago

In both his striking visual art and his eclectic music, Ted Feighan engages in a collage making process. In the…