Jaleel Shaw, Painter of the Invisible Review
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Kieran Brown, Loving You Review
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The Beveled Edges, I Guess We’re Not Alone Review by Icrom Bigrad Born from a cold New York afternoon and warmed by a shared creative flame,…
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The Mighty Mocambos, A Higher Frequency Review
The Mighty Mocambos, A Higher Frequency Review By Icrom Bigrad The Mighty Mocambos play funk. They breathe it, stretch it, and baptize it in jazz…
Dena DeRose, Mellow Tones Review
Dena DeRose, Mellow Tones Review by Stamish Malcuss Dena DeRose’s Mellow Tones (HighNote, 2025) offers intimacy, swing, and musical clarity. Featuring her longtime collaborators Martin…
Dred Scott, Cali Mambo Review
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DIVA Jazz Orchestra, A Celebration of Maurice Hines, Tappin’ Through Life Review
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