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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Source: DOWNTOWNMUSIC.NET. June 5, 2026Tony Orzano, Dylan DelGiudice, Kris Gruda, Freddy&#8217;s Bar and BackroomDylan DelGiudice Kris Gruda Tony Orzano June 5, 2026Alex Creamer &#38; Frank Fruehan, Freddy&#8217;s Bar and BackroomAlex Creamer Frank Fruehan June 2, 2026Michael Foster with Strings, SingersWebb Crawford Nava Dunkelman Michael Foster Jessica Pavone Rocío Sánchez Zosha Warpeha June 2, 2026Watergh0st, SingersChuck [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Musique Machine Reviews</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A roundup of reviews published at Musique Machine over the last week. Only Human – Planned Obsolescence (Season of Mist, 2026) — reviewed by Josh Landry Accident Fantôme – Objets enchâssés dans des anneaux planétaires (Objects Embedded in a Planetary Ring) (moli del tro, 2026) — reviewed by Colin Lang Luigi Nono/Roberto Fabbriciani – Luigi [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Another Place Show, June 8, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Source: 90.9fm WDCB. Chicago journalist and jazz aficionado Andy Pierce hosts &#8220;Another Place&#8221; Sundays at midnight. The show explores creative music, jazz and the avant-garde, and delves into the longer, more complex compositions and improvisations in jazz.]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Igorrr’s Amen continues Gautier Serre’s project combining extreme metal and breakcore with hints of classical music, choral, electronic programming, and deliberately excessive theatricality. The album is one stylistic collision after another, not unlike the more frenetic selections from John Zorn&#8217;s catalog, but in a different musical context. Daemoni opens by establishing the album’s vocabulary, with [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>RIP James Blood Ulmer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Clash is reporting that guitarist, singer, and composer James “Blood” Ulmer has died, with the news confirmed by his family. Further details have not yet been reported. Source: Clash Ulmer was a central electric-guitar figure in the music surrounding Ornette Coleman’s harmolodic approach. His playing joined free jazz, blues, funk, gospel, and rock without reducing [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>AMN Picks of the Week: Spieth / Dan Phillips Trio / Selva / Nebbia and Corsano</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here is where I post, at a frequency of about once a week, a list of the new music that caught my attention. All of the releases listed below I have heard for the first time recently and come recommended. Joachim Spieth &#8211; Vestige (2026)Dan Phillips Trio &#8211; Universal Paradigm (2026)The Selva &#8211; Misterios Negros [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A brief roundup of recent and upcoming releases and performances in experimental sound, contemporary composition, and creative music. Vanessa Rossetto – The Professional is out June 7, 2026 on Erstwhile Records. The 2CD ErstSolo release is Rossetto’s third for the series, with mastering by Giuseppe Ielasi, design by Matthew Revert, and production by Jon Abbey. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>All About Jazz Reviews</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A roundup of reviews published at All About Jazz over the last week. Freysteinn Gíslason – Thoughts (Protomaterial Records) — reviewed by Glenn Astarita, June 7, 2026 Mathias Ruppnig – FOAM (feat. Kurt Rosenwinkel) (NoWaste Records) — reviewed by Blue Summers, June 7, 2026 Glorious Assembly Jazz Orchestra – Glorious Assembly (Manor Barn Records) — [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A roundup of reviews published at Fringes of Sound over the last week. Ghost, I – Ave Aqua Mater — reviewed by Fringes of Sound of June 05, 2026 DAFAKE – Suture — reviewed by Fringes of Sound of June 04, 2026 Dave Clarkson – Beauty From Broken Technology — reviewed by Fringes of Sound [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[New and recent releases include solo and collaborative work from Dirk Serries, Asmus Tietchens, MAX DEVEREAUX / HAYASHIPOOO / NAMEBYNAMES, and Transition Unit. DIRK SERRIES &#38; ASMUS TIETCHENS – DIE REGENINSEL (cd, Attenuation Circuit). Built on Serries’ richly processed electric guitar textures, the music unfolds into expansive, immersive drone-ambient landscapes. Tietchens reshapes these materials through [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>JazzTrail Reviews</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A roundup of reviews published at JazzTrail over the last two weeks. Florian Arbenz feat. Bill Frisell and Greg Osby – Quiet Lights (Hammer Recordings, 2026) — reviewed by Filipe Freitas June 4, 2026 Pedro Molina – A Name I Knew (Carimbo Porta-Jazz, 2026) — reviewed by Filipe Freitas June 1, 2026 Tyshawn Sorey – [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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					<description><![CDATA[A roundup of reviews published at A Closer Listen over the last week. Magdaléna Manderlová – Kozmické louky (Gruenrekorder, 2026) — reviewed by Richard Allen June 6, 2026 Cinna Peyghamy – Music For Tombak &#38; Synth (Other People, 2026) — reviewed by Gianmarco Del Re June 5, 2026 Daniela Mars – Protected (Records from Mars, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>New and Upcoming Releases from Unexplained Sounds Group</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A round-up of recent and forthcoming titles from the Unexplained Sounds network. V.A. – Night Falls. Music inspired by David Lynch&#8217;s Twin Peaks (dl + limited edition CD + book, Unexplained Sounds Group). Following its earlier project inspired by Eraserhead, Unexplained Sounds Group returns to the world of David Lynch, this time crossing into Twin [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>New Music from Relative Pitch Records (June 2026)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Relative Pitch Records gathers four new improvised music releases, all out June 26, 2026. Greg Kelley and Yoona Kim – Distractions for Trumpet &#38; Ajaeng (Relative Pitch Records). On Distractions for Trumpet &#38; Ajaeng two radically distinct instrumental traditions converge in a study of texture, fragility, and focus. Kelley&#8217;s whisper-quiet trumpet tones and microscopic bursts [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>International Anthem Brings a Two-Day Showcase to Italy, July 17–18</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[International Anthem heads to Precenicco, in Italy&#8217;s Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, for a two-day label showcase July 17–18, 2026, at the AQUAVITAE EcoArena. Presented by Scenasonica and AQUAVITAE in collaboration with Gianluca Gobbo and Pentagon Booking, the gathering pitches itself as an intimate sound community set in the Friulian lagoon rather than a large-scale festival. Day [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Coming to Seattle</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Source: Wayward Music Series, a monthly series of adventurous and experimental music presented by Nonsequitur at the Chapel Performance Space in Seattle&#8217;s Good Shepherd Center. Monday, June 8, 7:00 PM — Rory Somers Quartet. Seattle trumpeter Rory Somers leads a quartet of UW improvised-music alumni (Ethan Horn, Cole McKittrick, Coen Rios) through originals and collective [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Other Minds Festival 30 Returns to San Francisco, October 8–11</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Other Minds marks its 30th edition October 8–11, 2026, at the Brava Theater in San Francisco&#8217;s Mission District. The long-running new-music showcase keeps its familiar format: Thursday through Saturday open with a panel discussion at 7 PM followed by an 8 PM concert, while the Sunday finale shifts earlier, with a 3 PM panel and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Coming to Chicago</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Listings compiled from Now Is: A Chicago Music Calendar, with details drawn from Elastic Arts, Constellation, The Hungry Brain, and University of Chicago venues. Saturday, June 6 Nick Dunston with Ben LaMar Gay, Tomeka Reid, Julian Otis, and Caroline Jesalva (presented by Lampo) Madlener House, 4 W Burton Pl, Chicago 7:00 PM Zander Raymond and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Recent Releases From New World Records</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Two recent releases from New World Records, spanning a new work and a remastered classic. Lukas Ligeti – Notebook (CD/digital, New World Records). Notebook is several things: an album and an ensemble, but also a creative practice and an ongoing series of pieces, all situated in the liminal space &#8220;somewhere between composition and improvisation.&#8221; The [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Jazzword Reviews</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A roundup of reviews published at Jazzword since last time. All reviews by Ken Waxman. Birgit Ulher/Nicolas Collins – Spark Gap (Relative Pitch RPR 1245) Morgenthaler/Röllin/Ruben – Alarmdstufe Rot (Unit Records UTR 5274) Zanussi 3 – A Keen Beast (Sauajazz SAU 007) Shawn Lovato – Biotic (Endectomorph EMM-40) Camila Nebbia – A Reflection Distorts Over [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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