Satoko Fujii – Tobira (Libra, 2015) Transit – Quadrologues (Clean Feed, 2009) Transit – self-titled (Clean Feed, 2005) Dynamite Club – It’s Deeper than Most People Actually Think . . . (Funhole, 2004) Nate Wooley – [9] Syllables (Mnoad, 2014) Satoko Fujii Orchestra Berlin – Ichigo Ichie (Libra, 2015) Max Johnson Trio – Something Familiar
Interviews Tomas Fujiwara: part 3 and part 4 Review Secret Keeper and Tomas Fujiwara & the Hook Up at Cornelia Street Cafe, April 17-18, 2015 Videos Nate Wooley Live at the Knockdown Center Keir Neuringer, Brandon Lopez, and Gerald Cleaver Live at Ibeam Tom Rainey Trio Live at Clemente Soto Velez (Arts for Art) Nate
Videos Michael Foster-Ben Bennett Duo Live at Soup & Sound Pulverize the Sound Live at Manhattan Inn Chris Pitsiokos Trio Live at Ran Tea House Jonathan Moritz’ Secret Tempo Live at I-Beam (New York Tenor Saxophone Festival) Yoni Kretzmer 2Bass Quartet Live at I-Beam (New York Tenor Saxophone Festival) Ras Moshe Trio Live at I-Beam
New Videos PFL Traject with special guest James Ilgenfritz Live at Firehouse Space Chris Pitsiokos and Weasel Walter Live at Palisades BARRSHEADAHL Live at Palisades Chris Pitsiokos Trio with special guest Frank Gratkowski Live at Spectrum Documentary Premiere Joe Maneri Playlist Playlist for Week of Feb 9, 2015
Max Johnson is one of the most active young bassists on the Brooklyn scene. He has played in a number of different genres with a great number of musicians and at the age of just 24, he has already released five records under his own name. In 2014 alone, he released the second record by
This was an amazing year with a number of innovative and revolutionary releases that made it very difficult to choose. I spent many days narrowing the best records of 2014 down to fifteen: Josh Sinton’s Ideal Bread – Beating the Teens (Cuneiform) Travis Laplante’s Battle Trance – Palace of Wind (NNA Tapes) Rodrigo Amado Motion
September Featured Artist Ches Smith Residency at the Stone, Sep 30-Oct 5, 2014 Videos Avram Fefer, Larry Roland, and Federico Ughi Live in Gardens (Arts for Art) Ras Moshe, Emma Alabaster, and John Pietaro Live in Gardens (Arts for Art) James Brandon Lewis and Michael Bisio Live in Gardens (Arts for Art) PascAli Live in
Videos Ava Mendoza’s Unnatural Ways Live at Moers Festival Dave Burrell, Henry Grimes, and Tyshawn Sorey Live at the Stone Button Trio Live at the Stone Fieldwork Live at the Stone Jen Shyu and Tyshawn Sorey Live at the Stone Fay Victor-Tyshawn Sorey Duo Live at the Stone Jessica Pavone Solo Live at Trans-Pecos Vinny
William Parker – Wood Flute Songs: Anthology Live 2006-2012 [discs 1-2 of 8: William Parker Quartet at Yoshi’s, Oakland, California, sets 1-2] (AUM Fidelity, 2013) Michael Attias – Renku in Coimbra (Clean Feed, 2009) Kali Z. Fasteau – Piano Rapture: New Works on Piano (Flying Note, 2014) Max Johnson – The Prisoner (No Business, 2014)
Reviews Max Johnson’s The Prisoner (No Business, 2014) Interviews Interview with Nate Wooley, Part I: Origins Dave Rempis Percussion Quartet Celebrates 10th Anniversary: Interview Videos Tatsuya Nakatani Project with Pascal Niggenkemper and Sean Ali Live at Clemente Soto Velez (Arts for Art) FIVE (Yoni Kretzmer, Steve Swell, Thomas Heberer, Max Johnson, Chad Taylor) Live at
