Sines of the Times – Loops + Topology: airwaves

“To the marvels enfolded within this album, airwaves, there is literally no end…”

Cognitive dissonance: Kynan Robinson finds musical ideas in the works of Cormac McCarthy

“I was reading Cormac McCarthy a lot, just reading, without a purpose, and I kept going back there and reading it again and again.”

John McBeath reviews A Sudden Sentence in the Air in The Australian

His new collection, A Sudden Sentence in the Air, contains a poem entitled A Manual of Style, dedicated to stellar Sydney saxophonist Bernie McGann, and selected by Black Inc for its forthcoming Best Australian Poems 2011. It’s easy to see why the 13-line poetic description of McGann’s playing was selected: Page’s savvy observations inform his lines, taking on a kind of riffing of language, echoing and explaining the music.

Review: Fish Boast of Fishing (Peter Knight)

… the hum, buzz, & electric crackle coalesce at times into the sounds of the everyday

Welcome to the new Jazz-Planet

Jazz Planet has been around since 2002. The site began as a magazine site specialising in information about Australian jazz and improvised music. Then Miriam […] Read More