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[Ahmed]
[Ahmed] make music:
to listen, dance and think to.
Music of heavy rhythm, repetition and
syncopation set deep into an understanding of jazz and the obscure depths of its history. Music that excavates, re-inhabits and uses a-new the now overlooked documents, and fragmentary plans, of Ahmed Abdul-Malik's mid-20th century synthetic vision to produce a new jazz imagination for the 21st century.
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