What do you get when you blend smooth, American jazz with the electrifying sights and sounds of Trinidad’s Carnival? Well, thanks to Julliard-trained percussionist and composer Etienne Charles, ...

Jab Molassie; Dame Lorraine; Moko Jumbie; Bois; One for Señor; Black Echo I - Ordinance; Black Echo II - Tamboo; Black Echo III - Bamboo; Black Echo IV - Iron; Black Echo V - Steel; Lullaby; Freedom.

Karlheinz Stockhausen and Sun Ra must surely vie for the stellar position of most cosmically attuned composer within the bounds of the omniverse. Stockhausen's Licht is arguably his major work, at ...

For Trinidadian trumpeter and percussionist Etienne Charles, rhythm doesn’t just organize a tune. It reveals historical origins and tracks sojourns both forced and voluntary. Returning to the ...