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Director, @TIDAL Mag + Rock/Indie programming. tunes, guitars, art, coffee, beer, old-man skate/snowboarding. Former ed. @JazzTimes. NYC. tidal.com/magazine/
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NDUDUZO MAKHATHINI “THE MYTH WE CHOOSE”

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By Evan Haga
| Blue Note Records
By Evan Haga Most musicians, even brilliant jazz improvisers, prioritize the present when recording and releasing new work. What kind of reviews is this record going to get? Will my fans like it? Is it going to sell? But with his stirring new Blue Note album, The Myth We Choose, the pianist and composer Nduduzo Makhathini is focusing on the impact his music will make throughout the arc of time.
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Miles Davis 100 ans d’histoire commentés

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By Evan Haga
| Qobuz
Hommage au trompettiste le plus marquant et novateur du XXe siècle à travers une sélection des morceaux préférés de grands musiciens improvisateurs de la scène actuelle. Le 26 mai 2026 marque le centenaire de la naissance de Miles Davis. Cool jazz, hard bop, œuvres orchestrales, jazz modal, post-bop, fusion, jazz-pop : le nombre de ses innovations est impressionnant.
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WALTER SMITH III "TWIO, VOL. 2"

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By Evan Haga
| Blue Note Records
By Evan Haga Walter Smith III ranks among the most impressive tenor saxophonists of our time, equally powerful and articulate, with a room-filling depth of sound that’s unforgettable. As an improviser, he suggests how jazz can continue to evolve in the most organic, authentic way possible; he’s thoroughly of this moment but steeped in the wisdom he’s gained through working with giants like Terence Blanchard and Roy Haynes.
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