The Way Things Are (Part 1)

A talk with Ethan Iverson, whose new album comes out of the old school.

Jazz Casual: Ethan Iverson, musician and critic. (Keith Major)

Ethan Iverson has been a prominent voice in jazz, on the page as well as the piano bench, for more than 20 years. There’s even a chance that you know him more for

Transitional Technology

, his vibrant corner of Substack, than for his music.

But Iverson’s music is always worth considering, because he brings so much o…