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Articles by Mike Jurkovic

Poet, pundit, provocateur. Host of New Jazz Excursions, WVKR 91.3FM Vassar College

Three Visitors

Scott Colley, Edward Simon, Brian Blade
2024-12-08
5

Motion I

Out Of/Into
2024-12-01
10

Lucky All Along

Lisa Hilton
2024-11-23
8

Samares

Colin Vallon
2024-11-18
23

Forces Of Nature: Live At Slugs'

McCoy Tyner / Joe Henderson
2024-11-10
27

Complex Emotions

The Bad Plus
2024-11-04
20

Forest

Marilyn Crispell & Harvey Sorgen
2024-11-04
13

Atlas Of Sound - Quila Quina

Elsa Nilsson
2024-11-03
4

The Old Country: More from the Deer Head Inn

Keith Jarrett
2024-11-01
16

Little Big III

Aaron Parks
2024-10-11
7

Breaking the Shell

Bill Frisell / Andrew Cyrille / Kit Downes
2024-09-20
18

Embracing Dawn

Christian Sands
2024-09-20
7

Mountains

Micah Thomas
2024-09-17
11

Seeing

Tord Gustavsen Trio
2024-09-11
19

Run the Gauntlet

Kris Davis
2024-09-10
25

Celebration Volume 1

Wayne Shorter
2024-09-07
23

Breaking Stretch

Patricia Brennan
2024-08-30
13

Forward

Leo Genovese
2024-08-25
4

Vibe Provider

Emmet Cohen
2024-08-19
14

Wonderland

Daniel García Trio
2024-08-12
5

Fables

Kavyesh Kaviraj
2024-08-04
5

Live In Munich

Jordina Millà and Barry Guy
2024-08-03
11

Rhythm Edge

Eric Person
2024-07-29
6

Gateway

John Abercrombie, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette
2024-07-27
16

Aloft

Satoko Fujii & Natsuki Tamura
2024-07-20
2

Iladi

Linda Sikhakhane
2024-07-16
10

Phoenix Reimagined (Live)

Lakecia Benjamin
2024-07-07
6

A Letter To The Earth

Ivanna Cuesta Gonzalez
2024-06-26
6

Stream of a Dream

Daniel Carter, Matthew Putman, Federico Ughi
2024-06-22
2

In Situ

Alexa Torres
2024-06-18
13

My Prophet

Oded Tzur
2024-06-13
22

Telepathic Mysteries, Vol. 2

Daniel Carter
2024-06-11
5

Magical Incantation

Ivo Perelman / Matthew Shipp
2024-06-03
5

Francesca

David Murray Quartet with Marta Sanchez, Luke Stewart and Russell Carter
2024-06-02
17

uNomkhubulwane

Nduduzo Makhathini
2024-06-01
2

September Night

Tomasz Stańko
2024-05-29
13

Traumsequenz

Moritz Stahl
2024-05-28
2

Central Park's Mosaics of Reservoir, Lake, Paths and Gardens

Wadada Leo Smith - Amina Claudine Myers
2024-05-02
10

Power Vibe

Steph Richards
2024-05-01
5

Poppin In Paris: Live At L'Olympia 1972

Cannonball Adderley
2024-04-26
4

Burnin’ in Bordeaux: Live in France 1969

Cannonball Adderly
2024-04-20
10

The Carnegie Hall Concert

Alice Coltrane
2024-04-18
15

Silent, Listening

Fred Hersch
2024-04-16
12

Truth Seeker

Ivo Perelman / Mark Hellias / Tom Rainey Truth Seeker
2024-04-05
10

Echoes Of The Inner Prophet

Melissa Aldana
2024-03-28
23

Sensual

Rachel Z
2024-03-28
3

Even Odds

Dan Weiss
2024-03-20
8

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Mike Jurkovic's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024

Year in Review | 2024-12-05
8

David Murray Quartet at The Village Vanguard

Live Review | 2024-06-06
4

Eric Dolphy

Book Review | 2023-12-23
4

Mike Jurkovic's Best Albums Of 2023

Year in Review | 2023-12-14
16

The Electric Years Box Set

Reassessing | 2023-11-09
25

Veronica Swift: Breaking It Up, Making It New

Catching Up With | 2023-10-03
7

The Brighton Beat at The Peekskill Brewery

Live Review | 2023-09-13
6

Brad Mehldau Live at The Falcon

Live Review | 2023-09-07
7

Mike Jurkovic's Best Jazz Albums Of 2022

Year in Review | 2022-12-14
9

Mike Jurkovic's Best Recordings of 2021

Year in Review | 2021-12-08
10

Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases Of 2020

Year in Review | 2020-12-14
6

Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases of 2019

Year in Review | 2019-12-31
10

Sun of Goldfinger at Nublu 151

Live Review | 2019-03-26
2

Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases Of 2018

Year in Review | 2018-12-20
10

Connie Han Trio at Smoke Jazz Club

Live Review | 2018-10-10
5

Vijay Iyer Sextet at The Village Vanguard

Live Review | 2018-05-21
3

Crispell-Fonda-Sorgen Trio Live at The Falcon

Live Review | 2017-11-29
1

Gary Peacock Trio at the Jazz Standard

Live Review | 2017-11-14
6



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Joe Fonda: Eyes On The Horizon

Album Review | Publish Date: 14

John Coltrane: Coltrane '58: The Prestige Recordings

Album Review | 2019-04-10
14

Sonny Rollins: Way Out West

Album Review | 2018-02-16
12

Jimi Hendrix/Miles Davis: Rainy Day Chillin'

Album Review | 2023-04-01
29

Nik Bärtsch's Ronin: Awase

Album Review | 2018-05-07
8

Nels Cline: Currents, Constellations

Album Review | 2018-04-14
4

Mathias Eick: Ravensburg

Album Review | 2018-03-17
10

Bill Evans: Hey Bill, It's Paul From Abbey Road

Album Review | 2021-04-01
24

Phil DeGreg: Queen City Blues

Album Review | 2017-11-18
9

Connie Han Trio at Smoke Jazz Club

Live Review | 2018-10-10
5

Tord Gustavsen: The Other Side

Album Review | 2018-08-30
11

Vijay Iyer: Far from Over

Album Review | 2017-09-08
12

Keith Jarrett: After the Fall

Album Review | 2018-03-03
6

Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases Of 2018

Year in Review | 2018-12-20
10

Trygve Seim: Helsinki Songs

Album Review | 2018-10-04
4

Ben Wendel: The Seasons

Album Review | 2018-12-02
2

Joe Lovano: Trio Tapestry

Album Review | 2019-02-03
8

Kristjan Randalu: Absence

Album Review | 2018-04-27
3

Giuseppe Millaci: Songbook

Album Review | 2017-11-14
45

Mats Eilertsen: And Then Comes The Night

Album Review | 2019-02-05
10

Connie Han: Crime Zone

Album Review | 2018-10-10
2

Emmet Cohen Trio: Dirty in Detroit

Album Review | 2019-01-08
5

Lewis Porter: Beauty & Mystery

Album Review | 2018-02-16
1

Benito Gonzalez: Passion Reverence Transcendence

Album Review | 2018-08-17
7

The Branford Marsalis Quartet: The Secret Between the Shadow and the Soul

Album Review | 2019-03-22
9

Kenny Barron: Concentric Circles

Album Review | 2018-05-11
10

The Necks: Body

Album Review | 2018-08-13
5

Veronica Swift: This Bitter Earth

Album Review | 2021-03-01
21

Orrin Evans: Presence

Album Review | 2018-09-26
2

Ralph Alessi: Imaginary Friends

Album Review | 2019-02-04
9

Terence Blanchard: Live

Album Review | 2018-04-21
3

Emmet Cohen: Master Legacy Series, Volume 2

Album Review | 2018-02-08
6

Gary Peacock Trio at the Jazz Standard

Live Review | 2017-11-14
6

Jeff Williams: Lifelike

Album Review | 2018-04-22
1

Anouar Brahem: Blue Maqams

Album Review | 2017-11-13
19

Wayne Shorter: Emanon

Album Review | 2018-09-27
6

Manuel Valera: The Planets

Album Review | 2018-04-06
2

Shai Maestro: The Dream Thief

Album Review | 2018-10-19
4

Lee Morgan: The Complete Live at the Lighthouse

Album Review | 2021-07-26
22

John Coltrane: Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album

Album Review | 2018-06-29
14

Vito Liturri: From Beyond

Album Review | 2018-03-16
5

Marc Copland: Nightfall

Album Review | 2017-10-11
9

Sergej Avanesov: Secret Language

Album Review | 2017-11-17
5

Julian "Cannonball" Adderley: Swingin' In Seattle, Live At The Penthouse 1966-1967

Album Review | 2019-01-16
4

Charles Lloyd: Vanished Gardens

Album Review | 2018-06-27
10

Soft Machine: Hidden Details

Album Review | 2018-10-15
4

Giuseppe Millaci and the Vogue Trio: Double Portrait

Album Review | 2023-09-20
17

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