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British Folk & Acoustic

Defying the Industry Machine: Mali Obomsawin’s Automatic and the Evolution of Indigenous Avant-Garde Jazz

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Executive Overview In the contemporary landscape of experimental music, few artists are pushing the boundaries of genre, heritage, and industry autonomy quite like bassist, singer, and composer Mali Obomsawin. Following the widespread critical acclaim of her 2022 debut album, Sweet Tooth, the Abenaki First Nation artist has returned with a bracingly uncompromising sophomore full-length, Automatic. … Read more

UK Jazz & Soul

Cultivating Roots and Rhythms: Saxophonist Mali Sheard’s Hayfever Marks a Watershed Moment for Contemporary British Jazz

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Executive Overview The contemporary British jazz landscape is undergoing a profound renaissance, fueled in no small part by institutions dedicated to structural equity and artistic development. At the epicenter of this creative surge stands Tomorrow’s Warriors, the pioneering talent-development organization that has systematically reshaped the UK’s musical DNA over the last three decades. Emerging directly … Read more

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