Take Five: Nduduzo Makhathini, Modney, Wadada & Amina, Even Odds, Kenny Barron

Deep song and dauntless exploration, in five new albums.

Nduduzo Makhathini, whose next album is uNomkhubulwane. (Arthur Dlamini)

Hey, we’re approaching the end of another work week. I hope you’re doing great. Thanks to everyone who reached out to say they enjoyed My Jacob Collier Problem — especially the folks who took it as an invitation to become a paid subscriber. That’s exactly the kind of critically enga…