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Matana Roberts is an American sound experimentalist, saxophonist, clarinetist, composer, and improviser born in Chicago in 1975, based in New York City since 2001. Known for the multi-part Coin Coin album series, her work spans improvisation, dance, poetry, and theater, often engaging with history, community, and political expression.
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Matana Roberts works in Experimental Jazz originating from United States (Brooklyn, New York (born in Chicago)). As a music artist at the "established" level, Matana Roberts has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader Experimental Jazz scene. They operate independently of major label systems.
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