#spiritual-jazz

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fromPitchfork
1 day ago

Kelan Phil Cohran & Legacy: African Skies

At the turn of the 1960s, when free jazz was making its initial seismic impact, multi-instrumentalist Phil Cohran-he later added the name Kelan-was living in Chicago and playing trumpet for Sun Ra's Arkestra. He contributed to crucial recordings by the band during his tenure, including We Travel the Space Ways, but Cohran was a restless autodidact who never stuck with any one project for long.
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fromBrooklynVegan
3 weeks ago

Shabaka announces new album 'Of the Earth' & US shows, shares two new songs

Shabaka Hutchings will release a new sax-led album, Of the Earth, on March 6 via Shabaka Records, featuring spiritual jazz singles and his first rapping.
fromPortland Mercury
4 months ago

Mercury Music Picks: The Cosmic Tones Research Trio and The Barbaras Throw Release Parties, plus so much more!

Cosmic Tones Research Trio-alto sax/composer Roman Norfleet, multi-instrumentalist Harlan Silverman, and pianist Kennedy Verrett-conjure astral jazz and healing tones with a sacred gospel framework. Direct descendents of 1960s and '70s spiritual jazzists, these sonic channelers also host the restorative NTS show " Music for a Healing Earth," a confluence of new age twinkling and cosmic exploration. It's a soothing balm for the soul.
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fromPitchfork
5 months ago

Ami Taf Ra: The Prophet and the Madman

Ami Taf Ra's The Prophet and The Madman advances free jazz as an applied spiritual technology rooted in Khalil Gibran's prophetic poetry.
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