Yes, Please is our monthly rundown of things we’re looking forward to.
ALBUMS
Baroness, Yellow & Green (Relapse, July 17)
Planetary Unknown, Live at Jazzfestival Saalfelden 2011 (AUM Fidelity, July 10) (free jazz summit meeting featuring David S. Ware, Cooper-Moore, William Parker and Muhammad Ali)
Testament, Dark Roots of Earth (Nuclear Blast, July 31)
Witchcraft, Witchcraft, Firewood & The Alchemist (Metal Blade, July 17) (reissues from ’70s-inspired Swedish psychedelic hard rock band)
GIGS
Michael Attias (Cornelia Street Café, July 17)
Ellery Eskelin (Cornelia Street Café, July 21)
Orrin Evans (Jazz Standard, July 17-19; different band every night)
David Gibson (Smalls, July 12)
Hafez Modirzadeh (Jazz Standard, July 13)