Otis Taylor: Pentatonic Wars and Love Songs

By Justin Cober-Lake

Taylor's best record in about half a decade, and a memorable development in his sound. [9 July 2009]

Jason Moran: Artist in Residence

By Will Layman

A jazz pianist of steel steers his music through the dangerous web of official arts organizations, encountering plenty of Kryptonite, yet emerges unscathed -- the globe still safe for improvisation. [25 September 2006]

Jason Moran: Same Mother

By Dan Nishimoto

On his sixth album, Jason Moran continues to explore the roots and influences of the jazz idiom, while simultaneously demonstrating how its innovations can be applied to any number of mediums. [1 February 2005]

Jason Moran: The Bandwagon

By Scott Hreha

Jason Moran: Modernistic

By Marshall Bowden

    Jason Moran: Black Stars

By James Beaudreau

Jason Moran: Facing Left

By Imre Szeman