James Carter - Gold Soundz (2026)

"This is fire-breathing music in the tradition of free jazz legends Pharaoh Sanders and Archie Shepp that sends the messy spirit of Pavement down roads the rockers could never have imagined." - Tom Moon (NPR) Celebrating the 20th anniversary of four jazz greats getting into the studio to add some swagger to slacker with this double LP of an enchanted rumble through Pavement cuts with a free jazz slant! This is the first ever LP release of the critically acclaimed CD from 2005, dramatically expanded with bonus material into a double LP.

Tracklist:
1-1 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Summer Babe (Spring Version) [4:50]
1-2 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Trigger Cut [2:45]
1-3 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - 5-4=Unity [4:29]
1-4 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Here [5:49]
1-5 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Platform Blues Coda [1:25]
1-6 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Stereo [6:21]
1-7 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Cut Your Hair [6:44]
1-8 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - My First Mine [6:26]
2-1 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Folk Jam [3:23]
2-2 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Blue Hawaiian [4:45]
2-3 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Platform Blues [5:34]
2-4 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Puzzle For You [0:58]
2-5 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Summer Babe (Fall Version) [4:33]
2-6 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Stereo (Balladic Reprise) [4:18]
2-7 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Trigger Cut (Reprise) [4:21]
2-8 James Carter;Cyrus Chestnut;Ali Jackson;Reginald Veal - Cut Your Hair (Conclusion) [6:54]