Artist· US free jazz double bassist, multi-instrumentalist, poet & composer

William Parker

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Artist· US free jazz double bassist, multi-instrumentalist, poet & composer

William Parker

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JazzTimes Jul 29

Sweeps Week: Top July Jazz Releases, Henkin Edition

Paolo Fresu Miles Davis Hamid Drake William Parker Sun Ra Ras Michael & The Sons of Negus

Avant Music News Jul 29

The Free Jazz Collective Reviews

Karoline Wallace Camila Nebbia Chris Corsano Joel Futterman William Parker Nolan Hildebrand

The Free Jazz Collective Jul 29

Paradoxical Frog: Kris Davis, Ingrid Laubrock, and Tyshawn Sorey: Live at the Village Vanguard – July 21, 2026

Kris Davis Ingrid Laubrock Tyshawn Sorey Paradoxical Frog Sylvie Courvoisier William Parker James Brandon Lewis Quartet

All About Jazz Jul 26

Vision Festival 2026, Part 2

William Hooker Alan Braufman Ahmed Abdullah Dave Sewelson Eri Yamamoto Bobby Zankel

The Free Jazz Collective Jul 24

Joel Futterman Solo and Duo

Joel Futterman William Parker Cecil Taylor Jimmy Lyons

JazzTimes Jul 9

Joe Morris: Always Moving Toward Improvised Music’s “Perpetual Frontier”

Joe Morris Nicole Mitchell Tomeka Reid Melanie Dyer William Parker Matthew Shipp Rob Brown

All About Jazz Jul 9

Music from Rich Willey, Paul Hecht, La Boeuf Brothers And More

Rich Willey Paul Hecht Ivo Perelman Elliott Sharp Cyro Baptista Audrey Lauro Damon Smith Matthew Shipp

Citizen Jazz Jun 28

Morley

Joni Mitchell Roberta Flack Lizz Wright Meshell Ndegeocello Toshi Reagon Amadou & Mariam

All About Jazz Jun 28

Joe Morris at Vision Fest 30

Joe Morris Matthew Shipp William Parker Nicole Mitchell Tomeka Reid Melanie Dyer Hidemi Akaiwa

Bande à part Jun 27

James Brandon Lewis est là pour témoigner

James Brandon Lewis Wadada Leo Smith Charlie Haden Matthew Shipp William Parker Gerald Cleaver Chad Taylor

Stereogum Jun 23

James Brandon Lewis Is Here To Testify

James Brandon Lewis Eric Harland Gary Bartz Kalia Vandever Lakecia Benjamin Miles Okazaki Nduduzo Makhathini

All About Jazz Jun 22

James Brandon Lewis, Gebhard Ullmann, Ivo Perelman and Paul Dunmall

James Brandon Lewis Gebhard Ullmann Ivo Perelman Paul Dunmall William Parker Matthew Shipp Bobby Kapp Alan Skidmore Liba Villavecchia Sami Sippola

2 articles Jun 21

Christian Lillinger Peter Brötzmann Joe McPhee Matana Roberts Mette Rasmussen Anthony Braxton Kaja Draksler

The Free Jazz Collective

All About Jazz Jun 19

Steve Swell Quartet and Michael Foster / Chuck Roth Duo at P.I.T.

Steve Swell Quartet William Parker Jeremy Carlstedt Ellen Christi

Avant Music News Jun 17

The Free Jazz Collective Reviews

Achim Kaufmann Yorgos Dimitriadis Michael Thieke Ivo Perelman Damon Smith Matthew Shipp

The Free Jazz Collective Jun 13

Ivo Perelman, Matthew Shipp, Bobby Kapp, and William Parker - Synesthesia (Defkaz, 2026)

Ivo Perelman Matthew Shipp Bobby Kapp William Parker

2 articles Jun 11

Ivo Perelman Sonny Rollins John Coltrane Matthew Shipp Joe Morris Wadada Leo Smith William Parker

Avant Music News, Bandcamp Daily

3 articles Jun 8

Zoh Amba David Bowie David Murray William Parker Albert Ayler Tyshawn Sorey MJ Lenderman

Bandcamp Daily, Spin, The Guardian Music

All About Jazz Jun 8

Bobby Previte, These Things Happen and Hannah Marks

Bobby Previte Hannah Marks Keefe Jackson Oscar Jan Hoogland Jason Roebke The Klezmatics William Parker James Brandon Lewis

All About Jazz May 28

New Music From Harry Skoler, Joe Syrian, Emie R Roussel, Ava Mendoza And More

Ava Mendoza Joel Futterman William Parker

JazzTimes Jul 29

Sweeps Week: Top July Jazz Releases, Henkin Edition

Paolo Fresu Miles Davis Hamid Drake William Parker Sun Ra Ras Michael & The Sons of Negus

The Free Jazz Collective Jul 29

Paradoxical Frog: Kris Davis, Ingrid Laubrock, and Tyshawn Sorey: Live at the Village Vanguard – July 21, 2026

Kris Davis Ingrid Laubrock Tyshawn Sorey Paradoxical Frog Sylvie Courvoisier William Parker James Brandon Lewis Quartet

The Free Jazz Collective Jul 24

Joel Futterman Solo and Duo

Joel Futterman William Parker Cecil Taylor Jimmy Lyons

All About Jazz Jul 9

Music from Rich Willey, Paul Hecht, La Boeuf Brothers And More

Rich Willey Paul Hecht Ivo Perelman Elliott Sharp Cyro Baptista Audrey Lauro Damon Smith Matthew Shipp

All About Jazz Jun 28

Joe Morris at Vision Fest 30

Joe Morris Matthew Shipp William Parker Nicole Mitchell Tomeka Reid Melanie Dyer Hidemi Akaiwa

Stereogum Jun 23

James Brandon Lewis Is Here To Testify

James Brandon Lewis Eric Harland Gary Bartz Kalia Vandever Lakecia Benjamin Miles Okazaki Nduduzo Makhathini

2 articles Jun 21

Christian Lillinger Peter Brötzmann Joe McPhee Matana Roberts Mette Rasmussen Anthony Braxton Kaja Draksler

The Free Jazz Collective

Avant Music News Jun 17

The Free Jazz Collective Reviews

Achim Kaufmann Yorgos Dimitriadis Michael Thieke Ivo Perelman Damon Smith Matthew Shipp

2 articles Jun 11

Ivo Perelman Sonny Rollins John Coltrane Matthew Shipp Joe Morris Wadada Leo Smith William Parker

Avant Music News, Bandcamp Daily

All About Jazz Jun 8

Bobby Previte, These Things Happen and Hannah Marks

Bobby Previte Hannah Marks Keefe Jackson Oscar Jan Hoogland Jason Roebke The Klezmatics William Parker James Brandon Lewis

Avant Music News Jul 29

The Free Jazz Collective Reviews

Karoline Wallace Camila Nebbia Chris Corsano Joel Futterman William Parker Nolan Hildebrand

All About Jazz Jul 26

Vision Festival 2026, Part 2

William Hooker Alan Braufman Ahmed Abdullah Dave Sewelson Eri Yamamoto Bobby Zankel

JazzTimes Jul 9

Joe Morris: Always Moving Toward Improvised Music’s “Perpetual Frontier”

Joe Morris Nicole Mitchell Tomeka Reid Melanie Dyer William Parker Matthew Shipp Rob Brown

Citizen Jazz Jun 28

Morley

Joni Mitchell Roberta Flack Lizz Wright Meshell Ndegeocello Toshi Reagon Amadou & Mariam

Bande à part Jun 27

James Brandon Lewis est là pour témoigner

James Brandon Lewis Wadada Leo Smith Charlie Haden Matthew Shipp William Parker Gerald Cleaver Chad Taylor

All About Jazz Jun 22

James Brandon Lewis, Gebhard Ullmann, Ivo Perelman and Paul Dunmall

James Brandon Lewis Gebhard Ullmann Ivo Perelman Paul Dunmall William Parker Matthew Shipp Bobby Kapp Alan Skidmore Liba Villavecchia Sami Sippola

All About Jazz Jun 19

Steve Swell Quartet and Michael Foster / Chuck Roth Duo at P.I.T.

Steve Swell Quartet William Parker Jeremy Carlstedt Ellen Christi

The Free Jazz Collective Jun 13

Ivo Perelman, Matthew Shipp, Bobby Kapp, and William Parker - Synesthesia (Defkaz, 2026)

Ivo Perelman Matthew Shipp Bobby Kapp William Parker

3 articles Jun 8

Zoh Amba David Bowie David Murray William Parker Albert Ayler Tyshawn Sorey MJ Lenderman

Bandcamp Daily, Spin, The Guardian Music

All About Jazz May 28

New Music From Harry Skoler, Joe Syrian, Emie R Roussel, Ava Mendoza And More

Ava Mendoza Joel Futterman William Parker

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Christian Lillinger announces new album 'Open Form for Society II'

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Zoh Amba announces new album 'Eyes Full'

Christian Lillinger announces new album 'Open Form for Society II'

Ivo Perelman shares his Bandcamp music picks

Zoh Amba announces new album 'Eyes Full'

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