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Matana Roberts

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Matana Roberts (born 1975) is an Amerian sound experimentalist, visual artist, jazz saxophonist and clarinetist, composer and improviser based in New York City. [1]

58 relations: All About Jazz, All Tomorrow's Parties (festival), Anti- (record label), Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, BBC Music, Burnt Sugar, Chicago, Clarinet, Classical music, Coin Coin Chapter One: Gens de couleur libres, Constellation Records (Canada), Dear Science, Deerhoof, DePaul University, Dow Jones & Company, Experimental music, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Fred Anderson (musician), Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Guillermo E. Brown, Illinois, In These Times, Interscope Records, Jazz, Jazz Journalists Association, Jeff Mangum, Joshua Abrams (musician), Joyful Noise Recordings, Kollaps Tradixionales, Lionel Loueke, London Jazz Festival, Matt Bauder, Mike Ladd, Mountain Moves, Neutral Milk Hotel, New York City, Pi Recordings, Ras Moshe, Roscoe Mitchell, Savion Glover, Saxophone, Scott Herren, Seb Rochford, Shalabi Effect, South Side, Chicago, Street performance, The Stone (music space), The Wall Street Journal, Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra, Time Out Group, ..., Tortoise (band), TV on the Radio, Velvet Lounge, Vijay Iyer, Whitney Museum of American Art, Yanqui U.X.O., Zine, 4AD. Expand index (8 more) »

All About Jazz

All About Jazz is a website established by Michael Ricci in 1995.

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All Tomorrow's Parties (festival)

All Tomorrow's Parties was an organisation based in London that promoted music festivals, concerts and records throughout the world for over ten years.

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Anti- (record label)

Anti- is an American record label founded in 1999 as a sister label to Epitaph.

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Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians

The Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) is a non-profit organization, founded in 1965 in Chicago, Illinois, United States, by pianist/composer Muhal Richard Abrams, pianist Jodie Christian, drummer Steve McCall, and composer Phil Cohran.

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BBC Music

BBC Music is an umbrella title used by the BBC to collect together its music output.

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Burnt Sugar

Burnt Sugar, also known as Burnt Sugar, the Arkestra Chamber, is an American improvisational band.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Clarinet

The clarinet is a musical-instrument family belonging to the group known as the woodwind instruments.

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Classical music

Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical (religious) and secular music.

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Coin Coin Chapter One: Gens de couleur libres

COIN COIN Chapter One: Gens de Couleur Libres is an album by jazz saxophonist Matana Roberts, it was first of her 12-chapter Coin Coin project.

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Constellation Records (Canada)

Constellation Records is a Canadian independent record label based in Montreal, Quebec.

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Dear Science

Dear Science is the third album by American art rock band TV on the Radio.

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Deerhoof

Deerhoof is an American independent music group formed in San Francisco in 1994.

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DePaul University

DePaul University is a private university in Chicago, Illinois.

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Dow Jones & Company

Dow Jones & Company is an American publishing and financial information firm that has been owned by News Corp. since 2007.

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Experimental music

Experimental music is a general label for any music that pushes existing boundaries and genre definitions.

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Foundation for Contemporary Arts

The Foundation for Contemporary Arts (FCA), is a nonprofit based foundation in New York City that offers financial support and recognition to contemporary performing and visual artists through awards for artistic innovation and potential.

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Fred Anderson (musician)

Fred Anderson (March 22, 1929 – June 24, 2010) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist who was based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Godspeed You! Black Emperor is a Canadian experimental music collective which originated in Montreal, Quebec in 1994.

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Guillermo E. Brown

Guillermo E. Brown (aka Pegasus Warning) is a multi-disciplinary performer whose works include Soul at the Hands of the Machine, The Beat Kids' Open Rhythm System and Sound Magazine, Black Dreams 1.0,...Is Arturo Klauft, Handeheld, Shuffle Mode, WOOF TICKET EP, PwEP2, forthcoming full length album Dream&Destroy and performance piece Bee Boy.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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In These Times

In These Times is an American politically progressive/democratic socialist monthly magazine of news and opinion published in Chicago, Illinois.

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Interscope Records

Interscope Records is an American major record label.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Jazz Journalists Association

The Jazz Journalists Association (JJA) is an international organization of all types of media professionals who document, promulgate, or appreciate jazz.

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Jeff Mangum

Jeff Mangum (born October 24, 1970) is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his work as the lyricist, vocalist and guitarist of the band Neutral Milk Hotel, as well as being one of the cofounders of The Elephant 6 Recording Company.

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Joshua Abrams (musician)

Joshua Abrams is an American composer and multi-instrumentalist.

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Joyful Noise Recordings

Joyful Noise Recordings is an independent record label from Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Kollaps Tradixionales

Kollaps Tradixionales is the sixth full-length album by the experimental rock group Thee Silver Mt. Zion under the name Thee Silver Mt.

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Lionel Loueke

Lionel Loueke (born 27 April 1973) is a guitarist and vocalist born in Benin.

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London Jazz Festival

The London Jazz Festival (LJF) is a London-wide music festival held every November.

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Matt Bauder

Matt Bauder (born 1976) is an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and composer.

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Mike Ladd

Michael Ladd is an American hip hop artist from Boston, Massachusetts.

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Mountain Moves

Mountain Moves is the fourteenth studio album by Deerhoof.

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Neutral Milk Hotel

Neutral Milk Hotel was an American indie rock band formed in Ruston, Louisiana by singer, guitarist, and songwriter Jeff Mangum in the late 1980s.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Pi Recordings

Pi Recordings is a jazz record label founded by Seth Rosner in 2001.

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Ras Moshe

Theodore Burnett III (b. March 22, 1968, Brooklyn, New York), who performs under the name Ras Moshe, is a composer and multi-instrumentalist specializing in saxophone and flute.

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Roscoe Mitchell

Roscoe Mitchell (born August 3, 1940) is an American composer, jazz instrumentalist, and educator, known for being "a technically superb – if idiosyncratic – saxophonist".

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Savion Glover

Savion Glover (born November 19, 1973) is an American tap dancer, actor, and choreographer.

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Saxophone

The saxophone (also referred to as the sax) is a family of woodwind instruments.

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Scott Herren

Scott Herren is a producer who has been based in Atlanta, Barcelona and New York City.

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Seb Rochford

Sebastian Rochford is a Scottish drummer and bandleader who spans many musical genres.

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Shalabi Effect

Shalabi Effect is a mostly instrumental band from Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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South Side, Chicago

The South Side is a region of the city of Chicago.

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Street performance

Street performance or busking is the act of performing in public places for gratuities.

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The Stone (music space)

The Stone is a not-for-profit experimental music performance space located in the Alphabet City neighborhood in New York City.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra

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Time Out Group

Time Out Group is a British media company which is publisher of magazines and travel guidebooks covering events, entertainment and culture in cities around the world.

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Tortoise (band)

Tortoise is an American experimental rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1990.

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TV on the Radio

TV on the Radio is an American indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York, formed in 2001.

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Velvet Lounge

The Velvet Lounge is a long-standing nightclub located in Chicago's South Loop neighborhood.

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Vijay Iyer

Vijay Iyer (born October 26, 1971) is an American jazz pianist, composer, bandleader, producer, electronic musician, and writer based in New York City.

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Whitney Museum of American Art

The Whitney Museum of American Art – known informally as the "Whitney" – is an art museum located in Manhattan.

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Yanqui U.X.O.

Yanqui U.X.O. is the third studio album by the Canadian post-rock band Godspeed You! Black Emperor.

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Zine

A zine (short for magazine or fanzine) is a small-circulation self-published work of original or appropriated texts and images, usually reproduced via photocopier.

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4AD

4AD is a British independent record label, founded by Ivo Watts-Russell and Peter Kent in 1980.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matana_Roberts

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