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Tagged with: Jazz

Music

The best albums of 2021 (so far)

John-Paul Shiver -
All that time stuck indoors last year is paying off—2021 has been bountiful when it comes to new sounds, from Madlib's post-DOOM triumph to Brijean's tropicalia expansiveness.
Music

New Music: Dance releases bring the April heat

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The Jacksons' mid-career landmark, Anz's morphing UK bass, Kumail's pastel boogie, more to get you on your feet
Music

With live shows poised to return, musicians open up about opening up

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An indie star, a label owner, a DJ, and an electronic musician share their candid responses to this moment
Music

Que mujer, que cantante: Bay-Cuban singer Bobi Céspedes celebrates 40 years onstage

Caitlin Donohue -
Missed the 2020 release of the Yoruba priestess' 'Mujer y Cantante' album? Here's your chance to right that wrong.
Music

Radical jazz legend meets electronic wizard. The results… are sleepy?

Daniel Bromfield -
Pharoah Sanders and Floating Points occasionally spark magic, but album 'Promises' ducks exhilarating risk
Nightlife

Get up and do your thing for local art at The Lab’s interactive Dance A Thon

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The experimental arts space hosts a fundraising, 12-hour virtual dance-fest full of local star-power
Music

With ‘Sounds of Haejin,’ Caroline Chung at last releases an album of her own

Joanna Ladd -
The veteran bassist collaborates with a bounty of Bay Area talent for lush, jazz-rooted collection of songs.
Music

New Music: Support these great local artists this week

John-Paul Shiver -
Our picks for Bandcamp Friday: Seven Davis Jr, Sour Widows, Double Identity, more recent releases
Music

New Teena Marie remix comp celebrates a woman in total control of her art

John-Paul Shiver -
'John Morales Presents Teena Marie—Love Songs and Funky Beats' polishes unstoppable Lady T jams.
Lit

All the yuks: A history of stand-up comedy traces the artform’s evolution

Joshua Rotter -
Wayne Federman's 'The History of Stand-Up: From Mark Twain to Dave Chappelle' pays special attention to Bay Area
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