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Jazzism Loves An unruly Manifesto ! Check out new Album Today

Jazzism Loves An unruly Manifesto ! Check out new Album Today

 This time Jazzism is extra thick and full of interviews with artists that can be seen at North Sea Jazz and Gent Jazz.

A sax that breaks the rules !

A sax that breaks the rules !

Imaginary solutions are living and ceasing to live. Existence is elesewhere” :this is Andre Breton in the First Manifesto of Surealism of 1924. 

Jazz Trail gives An Unruly Manifesto an “A”

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Excerpt- This thoroughly engaging album integrates horn-driven articulations and timbres with a supple rhythmic section. You will feel the groove!  - Jazz Trail 

Continue Reading - https://jazztrail.net/blog/james-brandon-lewis-unruly-manifesto-album-review 

Get New Album - https://jamesbrandonlewis.bandcamp.com/releases 

Features - Jaimie Branch , Anthony Pirog , Luke Stewart, Warren Trae Crudup III 

NYC JAZZ Record -Artist Feature !

NYC JAZZ Record -Artist Feature !

Some of the greats are among the most humble people I’ve known. I respect their journeys, their lives and commitment and am lucky enough to be embraced in return.”

All about Jazz Says Yes !

To summarize a complicated offering in simple terms, the "unruly" statement rules.

Next Bop Loves Unruly

Next Bop Loves Unruly

This is a great album. It has a groove to it that never fades in any of the compositions that makes these somewhat lengthy songs even more replayable. The vibe Lewis, Branch, Pirog, Stewart, and Crudup find here feels like true lightning in a bottle that one hopes this configuration may continue.

UnRuly love | Denver Post

UnRuly love | Denver Post

 James Brandon Lewis is on a hot streak of releasing exhilarating albums. The tenor saxophonist delivers “An UnRuly Manifesto” (Relative Pitch) which he dedicates to “Surrealism & Ornette Coleman & Charlie Haden.”

Stereogum Loves Unruly

Stereogum Loves Unruly

 “Haden Is Beauty,” a salute to bassist Charlie Haden, is an updating of Ornette’s and Albert Ayler’s ideas, in a way that only this combination of players could conceive.