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The Week’s Tweets @c_j_w_n

Some of what you might have missed if you weren’t following @c_j_w_n on Twitter. CenterStage Receives National Architectural Award Must she dress in filthy rags? Susan Howard Swoons over the Nutcracker # Butterflies Are Free Today’s Under t…

New releases from OA2 Records

The following reviews are of two new releases on OA2 Records. The two musicians featured here are both young Chicagoans, and these albums are their firsts as leaders on the label. I reviewed both initially on Twitter and have consolidated them here. Ben Neuman – Introductions Neuman slips a waltz arrangement of “Blame It On […]

Twitter review: Tigran Hamasyan – Red Hail (Plus Loin, 2009)

Originally reviewed by Dean Christesen on Twitter: @RVAjazzTigran HamasyanRed Hail Plus Loin Music2009Some may remember the album review I conducted on Twitter back in March. Like it or not, I did it again, this time with a young (b. 1987) Armenian pianist named Tigran Hamasyan and his newest album Red Hail. I don’t necessarily predetermine […]

Ploug/Pettersen/Badenhorst – Equilibrium (Songlines 2009)

Originally reviewed by Dean Christesen on Twitter: @RVAjazz I tried something new today with this newly released album from the Songlines label. While listening, I reviewed it in pieces on Twitter. Twitter users know that each entry can be no more than 140 characters, so each statement I made about the music had to be […]

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