Brian Kiwanuka

Brian Kiwanuka’s Favorite Jazz Albums of 2019

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

5 years ago

Review: Small Bills’ ‘Don’t Play It Straight’

Ten tracks into E L U C I D's Valley of Grace (Backwoodz Studioz, 2017), the rapper declared that "nothing's…

5 years ago

Review: Cat Toren’s Human Kind’s ‘Scintillating Beauty’

With a first track as striking as "Radiance In Veils", one immediately gets the sense that Cat Toren's Human Kind's…

5 years ago

Review: Thumbscrew’s ‘The Anthony Braxton Project’

It would be hard to find a trio better equipped to tackle an entire album of saxophonist Anthony Braxton's compositions…

5 years ago

Review: Gerald Clayton’s ‘Happening: Live at the Village Vanguard’

Pianist Gerald Clayton first came to the attention of many jazz fans by way of the late Roy Hargrove's quintet…

5 years ago

Review: Okkyung Lee’s ‘Yeo-Neun’

Cellist Okkyung Lee is best known for her visceral attack and extended techniques, which can be heard on past albums…

6 years ago

Review: Irreversible Entanglements’ ‘Who Sent You?’

In their debut and the live album released a year ago, Irreversible Entanglements wowed audiences with energetic free-jazz poetry performances,…

6 years ago

Review: R.A.P. Ferreira’s ‘Purple Moonlight Pages’

On Purple Moonlight Pages, R.A.P. Ferreira is extremely loose and free, at times even nonchalant, but he is always impressive…

6 years ago