Jason Robinson’s Janus Orchestra | Blue Salience
1 upcoming show.
Jason Robinson is a composer, saxophonist, flutist, and scholar, and a professor at Amherst College. Blue Salience: For Yusef Lateef is a double album by his 17-piece Janus Orchestra, recorded May 12-14, 2025 at WGBH in Boston and scheduled for release on October 29, 2026 via Circumvention Music. The project is a tribute to multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef.
Reviews & press
- Paris Move ↗ — “for him, sound is not simply the means through which the composition is delivered.”
- JAZZ CHILL ↗ — “a wildly original double album that embraces the breadth, curiosity and fearlessness that defined Lateef’s work.”