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Open Me: A Higher Consciousness of Sound and Spirit

Label: Spiritmuse
Released: 2024
Track listing: All Blues; Barundi; The Whole World; Return Of The Lost Tribe; Hang Tuff; Can You Find A Place; Great Black music; Passion Dance; Ornette; Compared To What; Kari; Open Me.

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Ashram Sun

Label: Spiritmuse
Released: 2024
Track listing: North Triunfo Canyon Road Front Gate Shanti; Ashram Sun Sai Anantam; There Will Be Brighter Days; Avatar Bookstore Bal Vikas; Chumash Pradesh Mandir Steps Reflection; Thru Her Wisdom Eye; Turiyasangitananda Eternal Pranams; (The Circle) Of Compassion; Our Cottage to Across the Stream; Your Soul is Perfect (Supreme Uniter).

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Article: Year in Review

Chris May's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024

Read "Chris May's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024" reviewed by Chris May


In case you missed the sad news, our dear friend and compatriot, Chris May, passed away in November (read our tribute). Below are the albums he considered extraordinary in 2024--a final testament to his discerning taste and love of sound. -mR Rob LuftDahab Days Edition Records

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Surya Botofasina: Ashram Sun

Read "Ashram Sun" reviewed by Gareth Thompson


In the early 1980s, Alice Coltrane built an ashram on fifty acres in the Santa Monica hills. A space for musical practise and Hindu studies, it closed in 2017 and was burned down by wildfires a year later. As a child, Surya Botofasina grew up there with his mother amid mountains, veggie food, peace lessons and ...

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Kahil El'Zabar's Ethnic Heritage Ensemble: Open Me: A Higher Consciousness of Sound and Spirit

Read "Open Me: A Higher Consciousness of Sound and Spirit" reviewed by Chris May


The first few bars of Open Me: A Higher Consciousness Of Sound And Spirit promise the listener is in for a treat. Corey Wilkes' muted trumpet plays Miles Davis' “All Blues" counterpointed by Alex Harding's rugged baritone saxophone and Kahil El'Zabar's ankle bells and kalimba. Here is Ethnic Heritage Ensemble in all its enchanting bare-bones singularity, ...

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Kahil El'Zabar's Ethnic Heritage Ensemble: Spirit Gatherer

Read "Spirit Gatherer" reviewed by Chris May


Anyone who was chair of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians for a decade knows a thing or two about keeping a group of independently minded artists focused on a common goal. Drummer and percussionist Kahil El'Zabar continues to demonstrate that with his Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, an acoustic, improvising trio with an African foundation ...


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This and That: November 2024
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