MARIA DUARTE, FIONA O’CONNOR and ANDY HEDGECOCK review Savage House, Enzo, Madfabulous, and Erupcja
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Jazz albums with Chris Searle: November 23, 2020
CHRIS SEARLE recommends a work of love and deep admiration for a great musician
KENNY MacASKILL relishes a fictionalised account of the life and death of the principled Irish anti-colonialist, executed for betraying his English imperial masters
FIONA O’CONNOR admires an ambitious first novel that loosens South Africa’s rainbow collective to examine the racial tensions within
Aussie mining corporation murder, Liverpudlian ex-cop amnesia, a naive vigilante tries to reset capitalism, and the riddle of the dead psychoanalyst
SYLVIA HIKINS is persuaded by an entertaining play that the true miracle of Lourdes would be for attitudes toward disability to change
Daniel Hersog Jazz Orchestra
Night Devoid Of Stars
Cellar Music
★★★★
It was Martin Luther King who said: “Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars.”
Vancouver’s Daniel Hersog is a trumpeter, composer and arranger whose orchestra pulsates with fiery musicianship, exploring their way through “the social, political and racial cleavages” of our times.
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