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Tracks of the Week 19.11.22

Tracks of the Week
This week the tap dancer Janne Eraker, fiddle player Vegar Vårdal, and bassist Roger Arntzen land with the click of a heel on the Lisbon-based jazz label Clean Feed Records, as from the depths of the pandemic the unique trio emerge to unveil their debut album Gol Variations. In fact the birth of the record stretches all the way...

Tracks of the Week 29.10.22

Tracks of the Week
With wry wit and a handful of orbiting factoids Ishmael Reed wonders what on earth we'd do without the moon, that star which spices up our sky, in the company of flautist Roger Glenn, guitarist Ray Obiedo, violinist Carla Blank, and the poet and vocalist Tennessee Reed as the legendary author presents an album of original music drawn from...

Tracks of the Week 15.10.22

Tracks of the Week
Sexually deceptive, curiously receptive, and twisting through 180 degrees as they unfold their flowers to the sun, this week Jófríður Ákadóttir wields the orchid as a symbol of rebirth as the Icelandic singer-songwriter lands with spiralling strings, burgeoning synths, and ethereal vocals on her first track for the East London label Houndstooth. The James Brandon Lewis trio with Chris...