Kevin Le Gendre

1 week ago | jazzwise.com | Kevin Le Gendre

New York-based German saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock has been a strong improviser and composer for over 25 years, expressing herself in bands of various size and configuration. This new offering is arguably her most daring as she chooses not to play but instead presents 60 short compositions issued on two discs performed by four different duos. Vocalists Fay Victor, Sara Serpa, Theo Bleckmann and Rachel Calloway are joined by various strings or piano.

1 week ago | jazzwise.com | Kevin Le Gendre

Rating: ★★★★ View record and artist details Musicians: Brandon Lopez (b)Fred Moten (spoken word) Label: TAO Forms May/2025 Media Format: CD, LP, DL Catalogue Number: TAO17 RecordDate: Rec.

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Kevin Le Gendre

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2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Kevin Le Gendre

The Ethiopian famine of the early 1980s was one of the defining news stories of the decade, an exposure of the stark divide between developed and developing nations, still referred to at the time as the Third World. It is a received wisdom that the general public in Britain learned about the crisis when shocking images of emaciated men, women and children were shown on BBC news reports. This is not entirely true. In fact, plenty of Rastafarians were already aware of the situation.

3 weeks ago | jazzwise.com | Kevin Le Gendre

Review Jazz I Am brings new connections and fresh talents to Barcelona Kevin Le Gendre The 7th edition of Jazz I AM confirmed its place among what could be called the hybrid festival-networking events on the European jazz scene. Its location, Barcelona, offers a setting with stunning architecture, bustling, tightly packed streets and a perpetual buzz that organically reinforces the spirit of the event.