Pharoah Sanders
Pharoah Sanders's 1977 Album 'Pharoah' Is Being Reissued with Unreleased Music
PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2023
Pharoah Sanders' 1977 album Pharoah is being reissued in a new box set from David Byrne's Luaka Bop. The box is arriving September 15, and...
Pharoah Sanders Dead at 81
PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2022
Legendary jazz saxophonist Pharoah Sanders has died. He was 81. The news was announced by David Byrne's Luaka Bop, the label that released...
James Mtume Dead at 75
PUBLISHED Jan 10, 2022
James Mtume, bandleader of R&B group Mtume who collaborated with several jazz legends, has died at 75. The news was confirmed to Pitchfor...
Exclaim!'s 50 Best Albums of 2021
PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2021
After 2020's many delays and cancellations, 2021 was a year of blockbusters. Pop superstars returned after several years of silence, the wo...
Mercury Prize Announces 2021 Nominees
PUBLISHED Jul 22, 2021
Since 1992, the Mercury Prize has celebrated the best of British music, and the shortlist of nominees for the 2021 award has been revealed....
Exclaim!'s 31 Best Albums of 2021 So Far
PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2021
The first half of 2021 has felt a bit like being in limbo: the return of the concert industry feels within reach, but with still a few more...
Floating Points and Pharoah Sanders' 'Promises' Is More Mind Meld Than Collaboration
PUBLISHED Mar 23, 2021
As a backing musician during John Coltrane's cosmic phase, throughout sessions with Alice Coltrane and Sun Ra, and spanning his 57 years as...
Pharoah Sanders and Floating Points Announce New Album 'Promises'
PUBLISHED Feb 16, 2021
Floating Points and Pharoah Sanders have come together for a new album called Promises. Recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra, the al...
