Duval Timothy: Freetown Sound

The post-minimalist and Kendrick Lamar collaborator strikes again

This week, I’ve been playing the new Duval Timothy album wishful thinking on repeat.

I’m not sure if Ethan Iverson or Matthew Shipp would approve.

To be clear, I’m not comparing Timothy’s work to the iPhone sketches of a certain iconic ex-rapper, but he’s clearly no Jarrett-like virtuoso either; he’s a brilliant melody writer though, and in a notoriously…