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Barsuk
Fizzy sweet and heartfelt companion EP to the band's 2020 album, Never Not Together.
- Matt Collar
Blue Note
On his third Blue Note leader date, the veteran drummer/composer links jazz, Latin, and African music by focusing his attention on guaguancó.
- Thom Jurek
Memphis Industries
Typically thrilling performances and insistently hooky songs from the long-running group, played here with extra verve -- and emotion.
- Tim Sendra
Concord / Craft Records
Soulful anthology of saxophonist Davis' classic 1958 albums with organist Scott.
- Matt Collar
Tapete Records
The eighth album from this former Go-Between is a heavy but beautiful reflection on family, aging, and wisdom gained as life goes on.
- Fred Thomas
Avenue 66
Outer-limits electronic experiments from the RHCP guitarist, vastly different from any of his other work.
- Paul Simpson
Kranky
Using a 19th-century pipe organ as a source, the composers deliver a rainbow's worth of ambient pieces ranging from soft to all-consuming.
- Heather Phares
META Records
An atmospheric and otherworldly avant-garde trio collaboration.
- Matt Collar
Anti-
This follow-up to the carefully considered, award-winning Jesup Wagon showcases the immediacy and range in the saxophonist's musical imagination.
- Thom Jurek
Various Artists
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
The first-ever Western collection devoted to players of the ekonting, a Senagambian precursor to the modern banjo.
- Timothy Monger
Royal Potato Family
Recorded in 2019, this electrifying set finds the married roots duo delivering favorites, covers, and unissued songs to an adoring audience.
- Thom Jurek
Three Lobed
A freewheeling, bewildering early recording from the Philadelphia psych stalwarts, originally self-issued as a cassette in 1993.
- Paul Simpson
Evidence / Evidence Classics
Fine renditions that bring out the distinctive qualities of de la Guerre's still-underappreciated music.
- James Manheim
Aparte
A fine, unusually accessible performance of a Lully opera.
- James Manheim
Warner Classics
A low-wattage but absorbing program of French and French-influenced music from pianist Miura.
- James Manheim
Alia Vox
Savall and company examine a single medieval manuscript with several intriguing features.
- James Manheim
Chandos
A wonderful survey of Arnold works from various periods of his career, with a masterful Clarinet Concerto No. 1.
- James Manheim
Philharmonia Records
Standout Dvořák symphonies from the Philharmonia Zürich and its new conductor Gianandrea Noseda.
- James Manheim
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