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- Record Label: Constellation
- Release Date: Oct 18, 2019
- Summary: The fourth of a reported 12-part project from the saxophonist features a new band that includes Hannah Marcus, Sam Shalabi, Nick Caloia, and Ryan Sawyer.
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- Record Label: Constellation
- Genre(s): Jazz, Avant-Garde, Avant-Garde Jazz, Modern Free
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Dec 12, 2019This is another incredible addition to Roberts’ Coin Coin project, and one can only assume that when the 12-album cycle is completed, it will be regarded as a singular masterpiece of twenty-first century sonic and narrative art.
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Dec 12, 2019Like its predecessors, Coin Coin Chapter Four: Memphis isn't "easy" to listen to, nor should it be, given the nature of what it explores and explicates. That said, it is a necessary, engaged art that bears repeated listening for its revelation to unfold and hopefully open a gateway to understanding. Arguably, it is the strongest and most compelling of the Coin Coin releases thus far.
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Dec 12, 2019It wouldn’t just be inappropriate to listen to Coin Coin Memphis casually, while playing a video game or doodling in the background, it would be impossible, so arresting and bracing is the experience.
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Dec 12, 2019She inhales and exhales life into memory so as to make it new—or, maybe more accurately, she affords history the brief freedom to breathe.