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Ethan Iverson’s ‘Technically Acceptable’ Is a Riveting Journey

Ethan Iverson’s ‘Technically Acceptable’ Is a Riveting Journey

Ethan Iverson’s Technically Acceptable feels like a push into his future as an artist, steeped in tradition and breaking with it, too, in his refreshing way.

Norah Jones Plays It Cool, Classic, and Timeless with ‘I Dream of Christmas’

Norah Jones Plays It Cool, Classic, and Timeless with ‘I Dream of Christmas’

Norah Jones’ I Dream of Christmas feels like a soothing salve on what seems like another troubled holiday season. It’s a wonderful soundtrack for the festivities.

Brad Mehldau Pushes Forward on ‘Variations on a Melancholy Theme’

Brad Mehldau Pushes Forward on ‘Variations on a Melancholy Theme’

The truly great thing about Brad Mehldau’s Variations on a Melancholy Theme is that it rewards casual as well as careful listening.

Jazz Today: L.A. Keys-Wiz Kait Dunton on Making Jazz Sound Easy

Jazz Today: L.A. Keys-Wiz Kait Dunton on Making Jazz Sound Easy

Once a member of Snarky Puppy, Kait Dunton talk with PopMatters about making it from the other coast and learning to go electric.