Swingin' Into Harlem with the Mark Lomax Quartet
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The Mark Lomax Quartet improvise on themes from the Harlem Renaissance era.
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400: An Afrikan Epic is an unprecedented 12 album cycle by Dr. Mark Lomax, II chronicling the history of Afrikan people to be released in 2019 as part of the international commemoration of the Ma'afa (1619). Click the image for more details
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Exciting New Music from Mark Lomax Now Available!!
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Mark Lomax and the Urban Art Ensemble premier his latest work, The 400 Years Cycle, supported by the Wexner Center for the Arts.
“Lomax is the rare drummer who leaves you wanting more, leading his bandmates through a strikingly terse, brilliantly counterintuitive and ultimately joyous series of explorations.”- Lucid Culture!
“(The State of Black America) is an impressively conceived and executed piece of work from the drummer-leader, one in which the gravitas of the title is adequately matched by the depth of both the composing and improvising of the trio.”- Kevin Le Gendre, Jazzwise Magazine (UK)!
“Powerful, assured and filled with tremendous heart.” - Jason Bivins, Cadence AMJ
“fascinating, entertaining, and provoking.”- Jordan Richardson, I Hear Sparks!
“This is a kind of playing that jazz would indeed be wise never to outgrow.”—Jeff Simon, Buffalo News
“It’s accomplished, and something Trane would have found worthy.”- Jazz Scene!
“I can't think of any other album... that is this breathtaking”- The Borderland (UK)
“It's a full set of outbop-nubop-nobop, swinging rooted music that shows off their abilities in a good light.” - Gapplegate Music Review
“Mark Lomax and Trio have created a program that is visceral and soul-searching, music that should be heard "live"!- Richard Kamins, Step Tempest Blog!