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Ryan Oliver Quartet: Live in Vancouver
More than a Coltrane-influenced quartet date, this live record features Dee Daniels thrice
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Local Vancouver jazz reviews of new album releases.
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Itamar Erez & Hamin Honari: Migrant Voices
Unity duo recorded by David Sikula at Monarch: Erez on plucked strings, Honari on percussion
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Last Ark Out: Lift
The shredding, the drumming, the riffs, the licks, the intensity gets your neurons firing
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Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa - Known & UnKnown: Solo Piano Works by Rodney Sharman
Over an hour of piano with some voice, dramatic, theatrical but soft, occasionally vulgar
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Nova Pon & Turning Point Ensemble: Symphonies of Mother & Child
Inspired by birth, infancy, and the composer Pon's relationship with her firstborn child
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Public Dreams - Andrea Wong & Spencer Schoening: A Loud Moon
Live-off-the-floor featuring Andrea on the guzheng zither instrument and Spencer on drums
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Tom Keenlyside: Third Street Wobble
w/ Brad Turner trumpet, Chris Gestrin B3 organ, Tristan Paxton guitar, & Joe Poole drums
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Max Huberdeau Trio: Incandescent Anomalies
Featuring Jamison Ko and Dan Howard, playing originals with Chick Corea & Aaron Parks’ fire
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Nick Leffler: Baby Steps
The soprano saxophonist debuts a quartet with Andrew Skepasts, Dan Howard, and Alex Marr
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Bruce Freedman: Collage
With Jared Burrows guitar, Josh Zubot violin, Karlis Silins bass, & Kenton Loewen drums
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Kevin "Kid" Romain makes weight at All-City debut
Or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the melody (Album release, Salience Network)
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Jillian Lebeck: Living in Pieces at 20
The pianist & vocalist looks back two decades on her debut and the places it’s taken her