‘Sun Ra: a Joyful Noise’ and the Joy of Ra’s Mythocracy
Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise serves as an excellent way to try to begin to comprehend the enigma that was Sun Ra.
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Sun Ra: Duke Ellington’s Sound of Space
Dear patrons in attendance at The Bottom Line on the night of February 17, 1987: shut up, won't you?
The Best Album Re-Issues of 2014
The music world saw reissues from all over the genre map, spanning classic rock titans to electronic music legends.
Jason Ajemian: Folklords
The spirit of Mingus is alive and well in Jason Ajemian's band recording for Delmark. Oh, and let's not forget about Monk and Sun Ra.
Sun Ra and His Arkestra: In the Orbit of Ra
On In the Orbit of Ra Sun Ra collaborator and Arkestra member Marshall Allen presents a portrait of the jazz legend every bit as complicated and strange as a cross-section of his reality could possibly be.