Michael Gregory Jackson and John Tchicai

A good friend gave me this magazine many months ago, and I realized I never posted this article here. Talks about how Clifford Thornton had his visa revoked by France for his affiliation with the Black Panther Party

John Tchicai Quintet / John Tchicai Peter Kowald Duo - I.C.P. / Jutto-Ku Kyoto Releases 17th April 2026

best band of the 90s imo, heater after heater culminating in one of the best records of all time, a galaxy away from where they were when the decade started. this is what it’s all about

the problem with this prompt is there are far more good album titles than there are good albums

In Cisco Bradley’s book I HEAR FREEDOM he mentions Charles Tyler working with Cleveland pianist Sigmond Raoul, who in 1967 Tyler called the “most creative pianist since Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk.” This is the only music of his I can find online. youtu.be/uxZuepTD7qQ?si…

There’s simply never been a funny April Fools “joke” or prank in the history of the world. As a cultural tradition it’s 0 for 56,054,050,008,340 but no one wants to admit it

John Tchicai and Irène Schweizer in Willisau, 1975. Photo by Gérard Rouy

EMT - Jean van den Plas and Alfred 23 Harth, Regensberg, 1973. Photo courtesy Alfred 23 Harth

vatcher 🐐

that’s nice but the office uk and sopranos should have priority here

I’m sorry, there’s been a mistake. Ys by Joanna Newsom, you guys won Pitchfork’s Best Album bracket

Birthplace of Scott Walker, baby.

mark levinson, bassist on the classic paul bley trio albums of the 60s, btw

I can’t do another one of these grammy-brain lists today