In Vijay Iyer and Mike Ladd released In What Language?, a hybrid jazz/hip hop response to post-9/11 American paranoia. Inspired by many related injustices, the inflection point was the extended detention, handcuffing and humiliation of a prominent Iranian .

Oct 21,  · In What Language? Vijay Iyer & Mike Ladd. Rudresh Mahanthappa Liberty Ellman Vijay Iyer Mike Ladd Dana Leong Stephan Crump Latasha N. Nevada Diggs Allison Easter Ajay Naidu Ambrose Akinmusire Trevor Holder PI09 – Release date: October 21, CD; Bandcamp.

() In What Language? is a collaborative studio album by American jazz pianist Vijay Iyer and American hip hop musician Mike Ladd.

Product Description Pi Recordings is proud to release In What Language?, the stunning collaboration between pianist-composer Vijay Iyer and polymath poet-performer Mike Ladd. Improvisational in nature and hybrid to the core, this groundbreaking project features an eleven-piece ensemble of musicians and speaking voices/5(7).

Vijay Iyer and Mike Ladd make and incredible CD. Sounds, dreams, nightmares and music. "The veterans'Dream Project" is a political and experimental work. Is part of the trilogy works "In what languages'", and "Still live with Commentator". The music is from Iyer and the lyrics and part of the idea come from Lynn Hill, and Mike Ladd/5(12).

except #4, 7, 9: beats created by Vijay Iyer & Mike Ladd, recorded April 30 at TME Studios, The Bronx by Fred Ones. Mixed May-June in NYC by Scotty Hard with Vijay Iyer & Mike Ladd Produced by Scotty Hard, Vijay Iyer, and Mike Ladd Mastered by Mike Fossenkemper / Turtle Tone Studios. Executive Producers: Seth Rosner & Yulun Wang.

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Rentals, TLC, Color II recorded April 30 at TME Studios, The Bronx by Fred Ones. Mixed May-June in NYC by Scotty Hard with Iyer & Ladd. Originally commissioned and produced by Asia Society for its world premiere in May , "In What Language?"/5(10).