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Whit Dickey Reunites Old Trio to Create Dizzyingly Modern Sounds

Whit Dickey Reunites Old Trio to Create Dizzyingly Modern Sounds

Whit Dickey, William Parker, and Matthew Shipp push, pull, and roll their weight around in equal measure, making Village Mothership as unique as it is difficult.

Unbounded Saxophone That Sings: The Ivo Perelman Trio

Unbounded Saxophone That Sings: The Ivo Perelman Trio

Free improvising saxophonist Ivo Perelman, pianist Matthew Shipp, and drummer Whit Dickey spin listenable joy out of thin air. Jazz originality doesn’t have to be forbidding.

Matthew Shipp’s ‘The Piano Equation’ Will Stand the Test of Time

Matthew Shipp’s ‘The Piano Equation’ Will Stand the Test of Time

Matthew Shipp's The Piano Equation is a fully improvised solo piano recital to stand the test of time, sitting in the realm where mathematics and magic collide.