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For fans of Sun Ra, Don Cherry, Dorothy Ashby
Cosmic Tones Research Trio—alto sax/composer Roman Norfleet, multi-instrumentalist Harlan Silverman, and pianist Kennedy Verrett—conjure astral jazz and healing tones with a sacred gospel framework. Direct descendents of 1960s and ’70s spiritual jazzists, these sonic channelers also host the restorative NTS show “Music for a Healing Earth,” a confluence of new age twinkling and cosmic exploration. It's a soothing balm for the soul. The trio celebrates the release of their new, self-titled LP with a performance bookended by episodes of spiritual jazz giant, Alice Coltrane's consciousness-expanding public access show, Eternity's Pillar,