It's Later Than You Think

With Labor Day behind us and pumpkin-flavored drinks already returning to your favorite coffee shop, it's not too early to start thinking about holiday gifts for those special someones. The friendly experiencers in your life would surely appreciate a copy of Anthony Braxton's 9 Compositions (Iridium) 2006 (Firehouse 12 Records).

I was never really happy with the audio/video quality of the YouTube trailer, so I've now made a higher-quality version available here:



And if you need to catch up on the hoopla:

• Getting the word out, part 1
• Getting the word out, part 1.5
• Getting the word out, part 2
• Getting the word out, part 3
• Getting the word out, part 4
• Getting the word out, part 5
• Getting the word out, part 6
• Getting the word out, part 7
• Getting the word out, part 7.5
• Damn You, Jeff Lorber!!!
• Getting the word out, part 8
• Getting the word out, part 9
• Getting the word out, part 9.3

9+1 on 12+1 in 26

As Mr. Bynum says, the excitement is building.
The trailer is now up on YouTube.

who: Anthony Braxton 12+1tet
what: 9 Compositions (Iridium) 2006 [9-CD + DVD]
when: April 3, 2007
where: Firehouse 12 Records and other retail outlets
why: because music is the healing force of the triverse

Hear the people's voices here and here.

UPDATES:

Liner-note contributor Steve Smith mentions an upcoming signing in NY.

Read another set of notes contributed by Dave Douglas.