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Jazzword reports on Sound Disobedience in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Follow the link below or click Festivals, above.

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What You May Call It

Da Qi
Mecha Benzaiten MB24
Skirting the edge of atonality, but too astute to abandon cadence, intervals and flow, the appropriately named What You May Call It quartet uses a variety of oscillations and instruments to animate a thoroughly 21st century sound variant. Part of the iteration draws on the band’s collective experience. Drummer Charles Downs is known for his work with Cecil Taylor and Jemeel Moondoc among others. Chris Kelsey has played saxophone with the likes of Lou Grassi… Read More
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Sound Disobedience 2026

aIn three days, the program highlighted Slovenian improvisers as well as committed players from Germany, Belgium, Italy, Croatia,…

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Porta-Jazz 16

The weather may have been cold and rainy, but heat and inspiration prevailed during the three days in…

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