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"Jazz built for arenas."A friend and former rock critic shared this admiring assessment of Sons of Kemet, after seeing the band for the first time at this…
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The So What's Next? Festival in the Netherlands recently wrapped up its fifth edition. The Checkout from WBGO's Simon Rentner was there to report on the…
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One of The Checkout's surprise favorite recordings from last year was Channel The Spirits, by the British electro-jazz trio known as The Comet Is…