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Album Review

Paradigm: Melodies for Uncertain Robots

Read "Melodies for Uncertain Robots" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Paradigm's second album roams the free range of progressive jazz-rock fusion to harvest, thresh and bale every kaleidoscopic color and sound. It also clearly reflects the disparate makeup of this electric quintet with the band members hailing from Maine, New York, New Jersey, Kentucky and Tennessee; everyone met while studying jazz at the University of Louisville; and contributed to jazz projects led by Clark Terry, Andy Narell, and Paquito D'Rivera, before coming together into this fusion Paradigm.

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Music Industry

Monetising Fandom: How ByteDance Is Poised To Lead A Streaming Paradigm Shift [Mark Mulligan]

Monetising Fandom: How ByteDance Is Poised To Lead A Streaming Paradigm Shift [Mark Mulligan]

Source: HypeBot

Music subscriptions are going a great job of monetising music consumption, says MIDiA analyst Mark Mulligan, but the next phase is monetise music fandom. “In short," he says, “streaming needs to figure out how to bring heart and soul back to music. By Mark Mulligan of MIDiA from his Music Industry blog Streaming music is approaching a decision point. Right now, music subscriptions are doing a fantastic job of monetising consumption, but next we need to learn how to monetise ...

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Unbundled: Shifting the Paradigm

Unbundled: Shifting the Paradigm

Source: HypeBot

The unbundling, whether as single album tracks on iTunes or the distribution and marketing that once only a record label could do, has affected every corner of the music and the music industry. But a new music paradigm is rising out of the wreckage of unbundling, writes Alex Marx. By Alex Marx This is a continuation of the Unbundled series on music dynamics. Read the previously published pieces here: Unbundled: Introduction to the Bundle Unbundled, Part I: Reformatting the Barriers ...

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Recording

Bassist And Composer Michael Janisch To Release Solo Double Disc "Paradigm Shift" October 2 (October 16 USA) + Launch Tour + New Website

Bassist And Composer Michael Janisch To Release Solo Double Disc "Paradigm Shift" October 2 (October 16 USA) + Launch Tour + New Website

Source: Emma Perry Publicity

Some four years in gestation, the ambitious new double-disc project Paradigm Shift from jny: London-based US bassist, composer and producer Michael Janisch sees the Whirlwind Recordings founder enter the spotlight with his multi-level approach to composition and performance. Increasingly growing in stature as a creative artist, with this expansive new album he strengthens his already budding reputation as one of the preeminent bassist/bandleaders of his generation working in contemporary, improvised music. On Paradigm Shift Janisch has taken as its basis ...

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Miles on Monday: "Walkin';" through the years, the "post-Miles paradigm," and more

Miles on Monday: "Walkin';" through the years, the "post-Miles paradigm," and more

Source: St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman

For this week's “Miles on Monday," some recent news from the world of Miles Davis, and a look at the evolution of one of the songs Davis performed most frequently in the 1950s and 60s: An exhibit of Davis' visual art will go on display in June at the Royal Albert Hall in London. In an interview with the website Something Else!, drummer Lenny White offers some thoughts about playing on Davis' album Bitches Brew. On a related note, the ...

Interview

Creating a New Audience Development Paradigm

Creating a New Audience Development Paradigm

Source: The Independent Ear by Willard Jenkins

Amidst all the various perceived “ills” prescribed to jazz by its enthusiasts – young musicians failing to “advance” the music stylistically; the younger generations of musicians arriving on the jazz scene simply pale next to the founders and the masters; lack of enough venues fostering jazz performance opportunities; the dwindling jazz radio universe; the holistic, big umbrella approach of so many jazz festivals which invite other music under the big tent and still call the event a “jazz” festival; the ...

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Music Industry

Paradigm Bets on Electronic Music with AM Only Booking Agency Partnership

Paradigm Bets on Electronic Music with AM Only Booking Agency Partnership

Source: HypeBot

Talent agency Paradigm has struck a deal to create a strategic partnership with one of the leading electronic music agencies, AM Only. The agreement will allow Paradigm to continue to bolster their already solid roster in regards to electronic artists who've become a very hot commodity in recent years. The deal will also provide AM Only artists access to Paradigm's resources and representation in the media world, particularly in the advertising spectrum including music, television, motion pictures, theatre, publishing, branding, ...

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Interview

21st Century Interview Paradigm: The Jazz Session

21st Century Interview Paradigm: The Jazz Session

Source: The Independent Ear by Willard Jenkins

The Jazz Session is an online jazz interview show focusing on in-depth interviews with jazz musicians at thejazzsession.com.  Proprietor of The Jazz Session is broadcaster-poet Jason Crane.  After participating in one of Jason's interview sessions, I wanted to know more about the whys & wherefores of The Jazz Session and asked a few questions.

 

What's the origin and intent of The Jazz Session?

I've been involved in the jazz world as either a performer or broadcaster since 1994.  I spent ...

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Actual Proof's "Paradigm Shift" Now Available on CD Baby

Actual Proof's "Paradigm Shift" Now Available on CD Baby

Source: Michael Ricci

Actual Proof's full-length debut CD is now available for download on CDBaby. Individual tracks, the entire album, or a hardcopy of the album can be ordered through the site.

About Actual Proof

Actual Proof is a unique jazz-fusion/funk quartet that utilizes mallet percussion (xylophone, vibraphone, marimba), keyboards, electric bass, electronic and acoustic drums. The group's music is groove-oriented and draws on many traditions including Jazz, Funk, Afro-Cuban, and World-Beat. The group is inspired by artists such as Herbie Hancock, Galactic, ...

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Music Industry

In Jazz World, "A Major Paradigm Shift"

In Jazz World, "A Major Paradigm Shift"

Source: All About Jazz

NEW YORK - “Let's get small" was the name of a popular Steve Martin comedy routine in the late 1970s, but it's also an apt description of how the jazz community reacted to the sometimes dramatic changes in the music industry over the past year. Accordingly, the benefits of thinking small echoed throughout the 34th annual International Association of Jazz Educators (IAJE) conference. It was held Jan. 10-13 at the Hilton New York and Sheraton New York and included a ...

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