Author: Sam Horsfield
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All Aboard the Coltrane: Looking Back on the 100th Birthday of One of Jazz’s Greats
“Scores of people were gathering across from St. Peter’s Church to say goodbye. Hours passed. People were sobbing as the love cry of Albert Ayler spirited the atmosphere. It was as if a saint had died, one who had offered up healing music yet was not permitted to heal himself. Along with many strangers, I…
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Album Review: Brian D’Souza – Music to Watch Seeds Grow By 007 (Sunflowers)
How strange, I thought, that a sunflower could generate a sort of space-age nostalgia for an extraterrestrial future I had never seen.
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Album Review: Fast Money Music – Self Titled (Sick Records)
“It’s not revolutionary, but it is the ordinary done exceptionally well – and that, in itself, is worthy of praise.”