{"id":56897,"date":"2018-10-08T03:16:11","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T03:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=56897"},"modified":"2018-10-08T03:16:11","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T03:16:11","slug":"album-review-picture-in-black-and-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=56897","title":{"rendered":"Album review: &#8216;Picture in Black and White&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochestercitynewspaper.com\/rochester\/album-review-picture-in-black-and-white\/Content?oid=8115348\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Album review: &#8216;Picture in Black and White&#8217;<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochestercitynewspaper.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rochester CITY Newspaper<\/a><br \/>\nRochester, New York<br \/>\n2018-09-24<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ron Netsky<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochestercitynewspaper.com\/rochester\/album-review-picture-in-black-and-white\/Content?oid=8115348\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"fancybox-img\" src=\"https:\/\/media1.fdncms.com\/rochester\/imager\/u\/zoom\/8115347\/albumreview1_tessasouter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Concept_album\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Concept albums<\/a> are common in rock, but rare in the jazz realm. <a href=\"https:\/\/tessasouter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tessa Souter&#8217;s<\/a> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=56887\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Picture in Black and White<\/a>&#8220;\u2014set for release on October 5\u2014breaks that mold. Souter, a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rochester%2C_New_York\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rochester<\/a> favorite after multiple jazz festival appearances, has created an exquisite musical exploration of her identity. At the age 28, she discovered that her birth father was black and her roots reached from <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Africa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Africa<\/a> to the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Caribbean\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caribbean<\/a>, from <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_Iron_Age\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Celtic Britain<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andalusia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andalusian Spain<\/a>. Musical strains from all of these places permeate the album&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochestercitynewspaper.com\/rochester\/album-review-picture-in-black-and-white\/Content?oid=8115348\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Souter, a Rochester favorite after multiple jazz festival appearances, has created an exquisite musical exploration of her identity. At the age 28, she discovered that her birth father was black and her roots reached from Africa to the Caribbean, from Celtic Britain to Andalusian Spain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[395,1196,8,20],"tags":[1392,28993,28992,20480],"class_list":["post-56897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autobiography","category-literary-criticism","category-media-archive","category-usa","tag-music","tag-rochester-city-newspaper","tag-ron-netsky","tag-tessa-souter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56897"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56898,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56897\/revisions\/56898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}