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Matana Roberts is an American sound experimentalist, visual artist, jazz saxophonist and clarinetist, composer and improviser based in New York City. They have previously been a member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, and a member of the B.R.C. Black Rock Coalition. The works in their multichapter Coin Coin project have received wide acclaim: Coin Coin Chapter One: Gens de Couleur Libres was named in multiple JazzTimes 2011 Critics’ Lists; Coin Coin Chapter Two: Mississippi Moonchile was called "stunning" by both the Chicago Reader and SPIN; and Coin Coin Chapter Three: River Run Thee was named among Rolling Stone's Best Avant Albums of 2015. Coin Coin Chapter Four: Memphis has garnered their...

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shake my bones

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a caged dance

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we said / different rings / unbeknownst

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enthralled not by her curious blend

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a (way) is not an option

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a (way) is not an option

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shake my bones

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we said / different rings / unbeknownst

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predestined confessions

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a caged dance

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no way chastened

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shake my bones

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a (way) is not an option

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unbeknownst

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how prophetic

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i have long been fascinated

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the promise

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we said

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for they do not know

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we said / different rings / unbeknownst

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but i never heard a sound so long

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... ain't i. ... your mystery is our history

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enthralled not by her curious blend

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different rings

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others each

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The Truth, Pt. 1

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The Truth, Pt. 4

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The Truth, Pt. 3

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The Truth, Pt. 2

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Backbone Once More

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How Bright They Shine

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Wild Fire Bare

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Fit To Be Tied

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Trail Of The Smiling Sphinx

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In The Fold

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All Things Beautiful

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Piddling

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Jewels Of The Sky: Inscription

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Raise Yourself Up

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Shoes Of Gold

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Her Mighty Waters Run

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As Far As The Eye Can See

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Lulla / Bye

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I Am

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How Much Would You Cost?

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Rise

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Libation for Mr. Brown: Bid Em In...

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Kersaia

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Song for Eulalie

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Pov Piti

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lulla/bye

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rise

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libation for Mr. Brown: Bid em in...

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kersaia

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pov piti

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song for eulalie

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i am

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how much would you cost?

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A Single Man O' War

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J.P.

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Dreamer of Dreams

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With Me Seek

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Nema, Nema, Nema

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This Land Is Yours

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All Is Written

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Come Away

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As Years Roll By

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Clothed to the Land, Worn by the Sea

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Always Say Your Name

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The Good Book Says

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All Nations

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Woman Red Racked

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Was The Sacred Day

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Invocation

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Secret Covens

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Benediction

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Twelve Sighed

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Confessor Haste

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Spares Of The World

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Humility Draws Down Blue

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For This Is

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Humility Draws Down New

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Responsory

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Lesson

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The Labor Of Their Lips

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Thanks Be You

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Amma Jerusalem School

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River Ruby Dues

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Sons of Slaves

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Lose My Number

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Spicer

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Salvador

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Usetosay

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End of the Game

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Spaces

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Turning the Mark

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Hannibul

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Equally Strong

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Suhassani