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Allen Lowe Challenges Ideas About American Music

Allen Lowe Challenges Ideas About American Music

Allen Lowe solos as if he loves Ben Webster and Ornette Coleman in equal measure. The rhythm section seems like it wants to be Count Basie and Sun Studios.

As East Axis, Shipp, Lowe, Cleaver, and Ray Play Free Jazz Together

As East Axis, Shipp, Lowe, Cleaver, and Ray Play Free Jazz Together

Matthew Shipp, Allen Lowe, Gerald Cleaver, and Kevin Ray are East Axis, a free improvising jazz band that never sound harsh or lost on Cool with That.

Matthew Shipp Is the Sound of Jazz Opening Up, Again and Again.

Matthew Shipp Is the Sound of Jazz Opening Up, Again and Again.

Matthew Shipp and his jazz trio continue to make innovation look all too easy on Signature.