Women In Jazz? For Artemis, It’s Bigger Than A Cause

[…] We sat in on a conversation between Cohen, Jensen and journalist Natalie Weiner, which touched on both the magical qualities of the group and some of the challenges its members have faced as female musicians in what’s still a male-dominated field.

“I don’t think we’re there yet, where somebody would look at a group like Artemis and just think of it as a band without actually having to mention, ‘Oh, it’s an all-woman band,’ or ‘It’s an all-female band,’” Rosnes says. But listen to the music in this show and you’ll understand how a project like this is making a difference — and plenty of noise, in the best possible way.

Listen to the interview here