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and Jon Freeman's accompanying essay dissects the origin story of this private press pioneer

- Manabu Yamazaki (Sublime Records)

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Charles Lloyd, Jason Moran, Marvin Sewell - Figure In Blue Artist_Porter Robinson and Jon Freeman's accompanying essayIn March 2025, the legendary saxophonist Charles Lloyd convened a new trio of musical explorers with Jason Moran on piano and Marvin Sewell on guitar for his 87th birthday concert at the Lobero Theater in Santa Barbara and immediately brought them into the studio to record his remarkable twelfth Blue Note album, Figure In Blue. The spacious double album travels wide expanses of musical terrain from beautiful ballads to raw Delta blues and includes