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The Year in Gigs

Looking back, taking stock, naming names

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Nate Chinen
Dec 17, 2022
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OMG, TREFOIL (Kris Davis, Ambrose Akinmusire, Gerald Cleaver).

We ain't got time like we used to
But we still shine like we used to

The quote above comes from “Virgo’s Groove” — the sublimest track off the album that handily won The Year of Our Lord Twenty-Twenty-Two. Beyoncé is a Virgo, obvi. Couldn’t you tell? She knows all about demands on one’s time, a…

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