Issue #2924 · Back of the Bin · Jan 15 - Jan 21, 2026
Sound by Roscoe Mitchell

Sound

Roscoe Mitchell
1966 · Chicago, Illinois
avant-garde jazz

The first AACM record ever released and it still sounds unlike anything else from that era. 'Sound' the opener moves from free blowing to near-silence in this completely unconventional way. If you got into Andrew Hill you owe it to yourself to hear where the experimental Chicago scene was going at the same time.

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