2021. The debut album from the London Experimental Jazz Quartet, 'Invisible Roots' from 1974, is an overlooked jewel from the Canadian jazz scene. Inspired by the revolutionary artists from the New York free-jazz mo..

2022. In a melting pot of modern minimalism and Nordic jazz tradition, and with an intensity that draws threads to the jazz scene of New York, Little North has what it takes to add the next exciting chapter to th..

2022. In a melting pot of modern minimalism and Nordic jazz tradition, and with an intensity that draws threads to the jazz scene of New York, Little North has what it takes to add the next exciting chapter to th..

2022. In the 1970s, Götz Tangerding started to make a name for himself on the local Munich jazz scene and traveled through East Europe with drummer Rudi Roth. In 1976 he came to New England Conservatory of Musi..

2022. Reissued on CD! Celebrated jazz/rock/blues guitarist Oz Noy showcases all the facets of his incredible talent on this uniquely diverse 2009 studio album! Born in Israel, Noy imigrated to New York and quickly b..

1971. Iranian born American guitarist and composer Ahmad Mansour attended Berklee College of music in the early eighties, also studying with John Abercrombie, Mick Goodrick and Ritchie Beirach before moving to New Y..

2022. In a melting pot of modern minimalism and Nordic jazz tradition, and with an intensity that draws threads to the jazz scene of New York, Little North has what it takes to add the next exciting chapter to th..

2014. Impossible to find jazz/soul/funk monster by Fusion, issued in Chile in 1975 by ALBA. This is a fulsome combination of funk, electric jazz, and soul, with Latin roots. Bassist Enrique Luna had lived and studie..

2022. History has proven that the recording industry allows more than one artist or band with the same name, and the least successful isn't always the less talented. Take the case of British Nirvana and American psy..

2017. When I met Pavel in 2011 to find out more about his own live trio project, I was intrigued not only by the project‘s compositions, instrumentation and personnel, but also by the unorthodox way it was recorded ..

2021. On May 22, 1972, the downtown NYC jazz saxophonist played live on the air at Columbia University's radio station WKCR, as a duo with pianist Cooper-Moore (then Gene Ashton). The musicians played an intense 18-..

2022. In a melting pot of modern minimalism and Nordic jazz tradition, and with an intensity that draws threads to the jazz scene of New York, Little North has what it takes to add the next exciting chapter to th..

2020. Although James Chances Contortions had already appeared on Brian Enos legendary No New York compilation in 1978, Buy was the groups first full-length LP. An angular and brilliant mix of free jazz and post-punk..

2020. 'African Rhythms 1970-1982' is a comprehensive 3LP compilation of Oneness Of Juju, led by Plunky J. Branch. Tracing their career from the band's earliest work in 1970 with South African exiled jazzman Ndikho X..

2020. 'African Rhythms 1970-1982' is a comprehensive 2CD compilation of Oneness Of Juju, led by Plunky J. Branch. Tracing their career from the band's earliest work in 1970 with South African exiled jazzman Ndikho X..

1975. 'Pincus and The Pig: A Klezmer Tale' Based on Serge Prokofiev's 'Peter and the Wolf' Story written and narrated by Maurice Sendak Music arranged and performed by Shirim Klezmer Orchestra Winner of 2005 Parent..

2013. Maaike den Dunnen - Arrival Here’s a great jazz singer, born in but too big for the Netherlands! - Fay Claassen – internationally acclaimed and awarded jazz singer, Cologne – December 2012 I truly believe t..

2019. Drummer, composer and poet William Hooker has been a tireless force in free improvised music for over 40 years. He emerged from New York's loft jazz scene in the mid-'70s, part of a generation of artists fuele..

2019. This was Charles Tolliver's first album as a leader. The setting is unique only because his second Freedom-Black Lion album "The Ringer" and all of his subsequent albums on Strata-East featured his q..

2015. Miroslav Vitous is one of the premiere bass players in all of jazz music. At age 6 Miroslav started with the violin and switched to the piano at age 9. He then finally settled on playing the bass at age 14. He..

2017. Since their debut in 2003, Com Voc? has been revisiting the classics of Brazilian music and offering them in fresh, new perspective. The group is led by Polish-born vocalist and arranger Maggie Grebowicz and ..

2018. It's been nearly five decades since Joe McPhee assembled a group of musicians to perform the weekend concerts that would become 'Nation Time', his debut LP. It was December 1970, thirty-one-year-old McPhee was..

2014. Limited edition of 500 copies on 180-gram vinyl. The bi-lingual insert explores Fusion in the context of the rich Chilean music scene. An impossible to find jazz/soul/funk monster by Fusion, issued in Chile in..

1983. Drummer and composer Pheeroan AkLaff's celebrated 'House of Spirit/Mirth' was originally released in 1979 on the composer Oliver Lake's bespoke private-press label Passin Thru' Inc., a not for profit label 'de..

1991. - Quand Jimmy Dit (7:33) ,Une Dernière Semaine À New York (3:42) ,Les Hommes Qui Passant (4:55) ,Bessie (4:46) ,Mademoiselle Chante Le Blues (7:58) ,Kennedy Rose (3:39) ,Summertime..

2004. Named after the initials of the four musicians it consists of, BANN quartet lines up Seamus Blake on tenor sax, Israeli progressive guitarist Oz Noy and the experienced pair formed of double bass player Jay An..

1969. Ska bandleader Carlos Malcolm was an underappreciated figure of the music's early days, and also made some recordings in New York in a more Americanized vein. A native of Kingston, Malcolm received for..

2015. When I first heard Bill Mays play in the early ’80s at Toronto’s famed Café des Copains, I was immediately struck by his cool arrangements, delicate lyricism and virtuosic technique. Just listen to any cut fr..

2017. Sydney singer-songwriter- keyboardist Larissa McKay was raised in that easy Northern Beaches environment that also spawned the likes of INXS, Midnight Oil, Angus & Julia Stone and Richard Clapton. Her unique..

2017. 'Cosmopolitan singer songwriter… draws from the experiences of a life lived on remote Scottish islands, in European capitals & on the LA club scene, to create a beguiling hybrid of ambient beats, experimental ..

2017. Standing on Air – Robin Hill This recording has been inspired by my constant travelling and by some of the wonderful countries I have visited. It is also a homage to the music particularly of Spain, Brazil, ..

2001. Bassist/composer Mario Pavone has collaborated with both legendary innovators and today's most respected young musicians to consistently define the cutting edge of jazz for the past 40 years. He has anchored t..

2001. Bassist/composer Mario Pavone has collaborated with both legendary innovators and today's most respected young musicians to consistently define the cutting edge of jazz for the past 40 years. He has anchored t..

2013. 'Contaminazioni No Wave Italiane 1980-1985'. Taking up the gauntlet thrown down by New York's No Wave scene, many Italian bands of the early 80s, playing far from the footlights of the worlds stage, began crea..

2010. Soul Jazz Records/Universal Sound are releasing this 'lost classic' radical deep experimental jazz album from David Lee Jr which joins the dots between the spiritual jazz of John Coltrane and Sun Ra and Lee's ..

2023. Malik King was an important part of the St Louis jazz scene of the 70's & 80's. He studied under Albert Ayler in New York in the early 70's before returning to the Midwest. He was a member of the Shirley L..

2023. Malik King was an important part of the St Louis jazz scene of the 70's & 80's. He studied under Albert Ayler in New York in the early 70's before returning to the Midwest. He was a member of the Shirley L..

2023. Available on CD for the first time. Malik King was an important part of the St Louis jazz scene of the 70's & 80's. He studied under Albert Ayler in New York in the early 70's before returning to the Midwe..

2024. Second volume of legendary Yale concert by Graves and Pullen. The late percussionist Milford Graves was one of the most unique artists the world has ever seen. Born in Jamaica, Queens in 1941, he began his car..

2023. Flutist Prince Lasha and alto saxophonist Sonny Simmons were one of the great teams in the "New Thing" era. Recorded in New York in May 1963 these early studio sessions feature great contributions fr..

1972. CD Reviews: Kerry Linder ''Sail Away With Me'' Blue Toucan Music Posted by: Adminon Saturday, May 15, 2004 - 12:00 AM George W. Carroll Vocalist Kerry Linder get right down to business with her new dis..

2023. With his extensive artistic biography, Michael Formanek is one of the most outstanding figures in American jazz, as a composer, as a bassist in ensembles and as a soloist. The fact that the bassist has been an..

2022. The "First Lady of Jazz", Mary Lou Williams (1910-1981) was the evolution of jazz itself. Her style was swing, but in the 1940s she took the bop and later she even ventured on the field of avant-gard..

2014. Carlo Musso (Carl Lee) and Frankie Partipilo first met in high school in Turin. Moved by a common passion for arts & music, the two came together as a voice/guitar/sax project more akin to free experimenta..

2022. Reissued on DOUBLE-LP! Celebrated jazz/rock/blues guitarist Oz Noy showcases all the facets of his incredible talent on this uniquely diverse 2009 studio album! Born in Israel, Noy imigrated to New York and ..

2017. About Shawn... Shawn Ryan is quickly becoming one of the brightest stars in the jazz cabaret world having what the Beverly Hills Outlook calls 'that charm that is rare!'. After winning the '2000 Bay Area Cab..

2018. The nine tracks on this intriguing release from the trio offer neo-classical influences mixed with European improvised music and the experimental non-conformism of New York's downtown scene.

2008. 'The first time I heard Santana's Abraxas Album on my best friend's stereo I knew what I wanted to do with my life'. Mark is a professional Musician From Tampa Florida. He has been honing his craft playing ..

2009. The Blues Project was one of the most innovative and influential bands of the 1960s. Rising from the vibrant Greenwich Village music scene, the New York quintet created a visionary fusion of electric blues, fo..

2006. With his colourful band the well-respected guitarist/composer leads us in a peculiar world of modern New Orleans grooves: In several of his projects of the last decades, guitarist Rens Newland showed his go..

2013. Jon Hamar is a versatile artist who’s ability to find a tasteful, unique voice in any musical situation has made him a staple in the Northwest music scene. Hamar’s friendly nature, sense of humor and work eth..

1967. Genre -bending, -skipping and -skirting, vocalist/composer Theo Bleckmann has been a steady force in the New York downtown music scene for over a decade. Recognized for his concert- and vocal/visual-work, Blec..

2017. Recorded at the famed Carnegie Hall in New York City on Friday, February 22, 1963, this LP is simply one of the great live jazz albums of the 1960s. A date that showcases the finest elements of the storied Bru..

2013. Ephemerality and the endlessness of time are the central motives of Maria Christina's debut album The Timeless In You. She has set primarily her own thoughts on these themes to music, as well as texts from Kha..

2017. With the March 12, 2013 release of The Soundtrack Of Things To Come (Changu Records CR002), Jaleel Shaw premieres 10 compositions inspired by works of art and recent life experiences both sad and joyous with a..

2011. Since the release of his trio CD “You break it – you own it” (2008), the audience and critics have discovered a “new” Andy Manndorff. “A paradigm change in the Manndorffian oeuvre” was stated: he wraps “his or..

2010. 'Perpetual' shows a different side to Gideon Van Gelder, the pianist we already know from tracks like 'Touch' on Brownswood's soul jazz conjurer Jos James' LP 'Black Magic', and championed by the likes of G..

2017.  Newly remastered and repackaged as of january 2004! album description: a ride through the great plains landscape of julie's stone cupid soul, evoking the influences of joni mitchell, aretha franklin..

2004. 'Schuller is a drummer who starts at the boundaries and then extends them. He can take the music through difficult and surprising changes with astonishing economy.' - All About Jazz 'Schuller's cha..