Dave Douglas Creates a Magic Encounter on ‘Gifts’
Dave Douglas’ recent jazz work has been highlighted by projects that dare him to write new music for novel musical encounters. Gifts is a spectacular success.
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Dave Douglas Extends His Superb 2022 String of Recordings
Trumpeter Dave Douglas already had one of the best jazz albums of 2022. Now he has three of the best with the two volumes of Songs of Ascent.
Jazz Trumpeter Dave Douglas Celebrates the ‘Ghent Altarpiece’ with ‘Secular Psalms’
Jazz trumpeter Dave Douglas rings in the 600th year of Ghent Altarpiece with Secular Psalms and it’s as artful as all of his inventive music.
Webber/Morris Big Band Are Tightly Arranged and Gorgeously Free on ‘Both Are True’
The new jazz gets a treatment from a thrilling 18-piece big band playing compositions by saxophonists Angela Morris and Anna Webber on Both Are True.
Ryan Keberle and Catharsis Prove Why They Are One of the Most Progressive Bands in Modern Jazz
Ryan Keberle and Catharsis' The Hope I Hold further expands the group's reach, orchestrally and creatively, with voices, guitar, and horns mixing in the studio.