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New Hess Is More Album: Apollonian Solos

Songs recorded by members of Hess Is More during the COVID lockdown. Matt contributed two tracks to this album.

“a master of improvisational music. His chops, knowledge, and focus grant him the freedom to be led by the music in the moment.”

DownBeat Magazine names "Present Time" Best Albums of 2016

Such an honor to have my new album "Present Time" named by DownBeat Magazine as a Best Album of 2016 giving it ★★★★1/2 STARS

BYNK Records releases new ablum from Reggie Watkins

JAZZIZ Magazine interviews Matt Parker - story by Bob Weinberg

Straightahead or on the edge, saxophonist Matt Parker welcomes listeners with warmth and wit.

Story by Bob Weinberg
Photos by Javier Oddo and Dion Tucker

Great Write up in Something Else!

"Show me someone who says jazz is no fun to listen to and I’ll show them Matt Parker."

Spotlight in Feb issue of Hot House Jazz

"Parker's playing can recall the gruff-yet-sensuous lines of Ben Webster" - Hot House

Coverage in The New York City Jazz Record's Latest Issue

"showcasing a chameleon-like style both hell-bent on defying jazz’ many sub-genres and putting his stamp on them all."

Chris Hardwick and The Nerdist mentions Matt's new album Present Time

Matt in the New York Post

Featured in article about Birdman - Academy Awards: 'Birdman' Wins Best Picture Oscar

DownBeat Magazine names "Present Time" Best Albums of 2016

Such an honor to have my new album "Present Time" named by DownBeat Magazine as a Best Album of 2016 giving it 4 1/2 stars. "Present Time" is available now @Bandcamp as well as Amazon & iTunes

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Matt ParkerDecember 18, 2016

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