6.9
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“On their latest album, the free jazz collective expands their palette to great effect, channeling the hopes of the past to demand liberation in the present.”
“As a jazz troupe in the loosest sense, Irreversible Entanglements have always demanded connection on their own terms. Perhaps even more so than its predecessor, 2020’s Who Sent You?, their third album Open The Gates is a challenge – to the white-washing of jazz into clinical dinner party music, to the barbarism of colonial expansion, to the inherent biases of whoever might be listening. I’m aware”
