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Episode#4: Duets
An episode on avant-garde and free jazz duets, from the 1960s until today. From Max Roach & Abbey Lincoln, Dave Holland & Barre Phillips, to John Zorn & Thurston Moore, Wadada Leo Smith & Pheeroan akLaff, Peter Brötzmann & Paal Nilssen-Love, Sylvie Courvousier & Mary Halvorson, and many more.
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Episode#3: 1965
We kick off 2025 with a two-hour episode on 1965, a year in which jazz ventured into ever more experimental territory. A year, also, in which it continued to develop itself as a powerful tool for self-expression against racial and social injustice.
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Episode #2: Marc Ribot
Marc Ribot turned 70 this year. This episode tries to do justice to the scope of the unique body of work of this most genre-defying, versatile and uncompromising of contemporary guitarists. From No Wave to free jazz, from Cuban music to punkrock and Haitian classical music.
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Episode #1: Flutes
Inspired by the recent return of the flute on Shabaka’s Perceive its Beauty, Acknowledge its Grace, this episode zooms in on avant-garde experiments with flutes by key jazz innovators, from Marshall Allen to Eric Dolphy, John Coltrane and Henry Threadgill.