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Dave Douglas and High Risk: Trumpet and Electronic Sound

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I’m proud to say that this is the 30th episode of the Jazz New England podcast. My guest today is trumpeter Dave Douglas a versatile musician with a 20+ year solo career his active projects include his Quintet, Sound Prints, a quintet co-led with saxophonist Joe Lovano, Riverside, a quartet co-led with Chet Doxas and a duo with pianist Uri Caine. His latest release is Dark Territory the second album with High Risk, his electronic music-influenced quartet with Mark Guiliana, Jonathan Maron and Shigeto.
He also runs the successful online record label Greenleaf Music which features his own music as well as artists: Rudy Royston, Linda Oh, Kneebody and more. The Greenleaf site is the home of his podcast A Noise From the Deep.

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Jon Lundbom & Big Five Chord, Four EP set in progress

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Jon Lundbom with a craft beer

boxed_set_discsSome people are just easy to talk to and wander into interesting topics without much prodding, one of these people is Jon Lundbom. This is part two of our conversation from last January. Jon has released two EPs this year (Make the Magic Happen and Bring Their ‘A’ Game) in what will be a series of four, eventually to be released as a boxed set.

We talk about live albums, interpreting Wiccan music, recording in series, Ornette Coleman and recording new music.

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