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New Music Friday: The best albums out Sept. 20
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Reclaim the Strings in Jazz
The integration of strings in jazz has evolved significantly, transforming from a mere tool for creating lush or romantic sounds to a profound element that expresses deep emotions and complex narratives. Artists like Kamasi Washington and Flying Lotus showcase this reclamation, using strings not just for aesthetics but to evoke feelings that can be haunting, mournful, or mysterious. This new approach allows for a diverse range of sonic experiences, reminiscent of horror soundscapes while still maintaining a foundation in genres like dub reggae.
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