Thomas Buckner's "Jump The Circle, Jump The Line," released on January 1, 2001, under Mutable Music, is a captivating journey into the realms of free jazz and avant-garde music. This album, spanning 59 minutes, is a testament to Buckner's innovative spirit and his ability to push the boundaries of traditional jazz. With ten tracks—Segment A through Segment J—Buckner takes listeners on an exploratory adventure through complex, improvisational soundscapes. Each segment is a unique piece of art, showcasing Buckner's mastery of his craft and his fearless approach to musical experimentation. The album is a must-experience for those who appreciate the raw, unfiltered energy of free jazz and the bold creativity of avant-garde compositions.