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Culturedarm’s Records of the Year for 2024

'Where your attention is, that becomes lively' is just one of the quotes or aphorisms which David Lynch tends to fall back upon whenever he is asked to explain the nature of ideas or creativity or in his own inimitable helium-winged Midwestern way, the consuming happenstance of 'catching the big fish'. Lynch with his longtime collaborative partner Chrystabell are...

Darius Jones – Legend of e’Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye)

Since bursting onto the scene with Little Women back in 2007 - an innovative noise jazz ensemble which featured the twin horns of Jones and the future Battle Trance tenor Travis Laplante plus the increasingly ubiquitous Anteloper drummer Jason Nazary, with Ben Greenberg making way for Andrew Smiley on the guitar by the time of the quartet's first full-length...

Tracks of the Week 17.08.24

Allen Lowe's short bio says that the veteran saxophonist and guitarist 'spans the history of jazz in his music in a way that few have'. While sharing bebop idioms and offering an especially gritty take on the avant-garde, some of his earliest records incorporated not only roots music in the form of nascent jazz and blues but tango theatrics...