Pretty Jazzy or Just for Jaimie Branch || 8/28/2022 || Guitar & Other Machines

DJ Steena brings you a weekly one hour show The Guitar and Other Machines to leverage the freeform format of noncommercial radio to get the music created by underrepresented & lesser known artists into unsuspecting ears.

This week we lost the great Jaimie Branch (trumpet) so we are going to take a trip around the world listen to some kindred spirits of hers on this installment. Lost of treats from the London jazz scene and more. Trumpets, sax, piano, and friends:

Shabaka and the Ancestors / Finally, The Man Cried / We Are Sent Here By History / UMG Recordings / 2020

Jaimie Branch / Theme 001 / Fly or Die / International Anthem / 2017

Randy Weston / Afro Black / Randy Weston’s African Rhythms / Comet Records / 2002

Patrick Shiroishi / Beachside Lonely Hearts / Hidemi / American Dream Records / 2021

Damon Locks, Black Monument Ensemble, Angel Bat Dawid / NOW (Forever Momentary Space) / International Anthem / 2021

Asher Gamedze / Dialectic Soul / On The Corner / 2020

NÉRIJA / Nascence / Blume / Domino / 2020

Binker and Moses / Intoxication from the Jahvmonishi Leaves / Journey to the Mountain of Forever / Gearbox 2017

Oren Ambarchi / Hubris, Pt. 1 / Hubris / Editions Mego / 2016