Tag: JAZZ
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Sofabed – Water That Comes And Goes
“Water that Comes and Goes” is the latest release by Sofabed, an outstanding Japanese band based in Tokyo. It’s their third full-length release and first piece of work this year, arriving after two excellent albums released in 2019 and 2024. It’s one of those records that immediately wraps around your listening apparatus and refuses to…
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Luke Tangerine – Midnight Sketches EP
“Midnight Sketches” is the latest release by Luke Tangerine, a prolific German artist, musician, and producer based in Frankfurt. As usual, this exceptional songwriter and composer delivers tremendous material consisting of four incredible compositions. It’s also good to mention that “Midnight Sketches” marks his first release in 2025, arriving after several outstanding works such as…
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Andrew Schneider – Femme Fatale
“Femme Fatale” is the latest release by Andrew Schneider, an outstanding singer-songwriter based in Chicago, Illinois. It’s his first piece of work in 2025, arriving as an adequate follow-up of “Mermaid Smiled,” “Hideaway,” and “Value Set,” a couple of excellent singles and extended play, released during 2023 and 2024. Still, “Femme Fatale” carries many innovations…
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DEJÀN – Of The Soul CD
DEJÀN’s debut album, Of The Soul, celebrates global sounds and intricate musicianship. This record exemplifies the power of cultural fusion, blending Latin, jazz, funk, soul, and electro-pop into a cohesive masterpiece worth repeating over and over again. From start to finish, DEJÀN crafts a sonic journey deeply rooted in tradition yet sounds fresh, unique, innovative,…
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Abdou – Gouband – Warelis – Hammer, Roll, And Leaf
Hammer, Roll, and Leaf is an audacious exploration of sonic intimacy, collaboration, and the spaces between sound and silence. This collaborative effort between saxophonist Sakina Abdou, percussionist Toma Gouband, and pianist Marta Warelis feels less like a recording and more like a shared meditation, a soundscape that invites listeners into its vast, fluid architecture. Their…
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Abdou – Gouband – Warelis Released New Album “Hammer, Roll And Leaf”
Saxophonist Sakina Abdou follows up her first solo album with this trio release, which has all the freshness of a very first encounter. Hammer, Roll and Leaf is the fruit of an improvised, closed session of several days in her home, punctuated by two concerts, and offers an arc of 60 minutes that retraces a musical itinerary that is…
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Melanie A. Davis – Noctalgia
“Noctalgia” is the latest release by Melanie A. Davis, an outstanding singer-songwriter based in Murray, Kentucky. Heavily promoted by “Tinseltown,” “Ursa Minor,” and “Ursa Major,” three marvelous songs that will immediately grab your attention, this excellent full-length album carries ten exceptional compositions suitable for anyone looking for cleverly assembled and flawlessly performed music. Lyrically, “Noctalgia”…
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The Only Objects – Access Will Be Retained (feat. Jack Degenhart)
“Access Will Be Retained (feat. Jack Degenhart)” is the latest track by The Only Objects, an outstanding Australian trio based in Adelaide. It’s their first piece of work this year, announcing the release of their forthcoming sophomore album, An Excess of Hauntings. Lyrically, this composition captures the voyage of blending personal and conceptual elements in…
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Dane Baker Released New Track “Badlands”
Dane Baker’s Badlands is a laid-back, psychedelic guitar instrumental that blends funky rock vibes and jazzy guitar licks. Drawing inspiration from the groovy soundscapes of Khruangbin and the intricate guitar work of Al Di Meola, Badlands offers a smooth and immersive journey for those who love chilled-out instrumentals. Its melodic lines and inventive licks create…
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Premiere: Frise Lumière Shares His New Album “Ambo” Ahead Of Release Date
We’re thrilled to share an exclusive premiere of “Ambo,” a brand-new album by Frise Lumière. The official release date is October 18th, so you can pre-order the album on CD, vinyl, cassette and digital HERE. The term ‘Ambo’ originated with the writer Maria Gabriela Llansol, who defined it as two beings that, even when together, keep…
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Wanu Released New Single “Voie”
Swiss collective Wanu, led by bassist Sébastien Pittet has released “Voie,” first single off their upcoming album Magma which will be released on December 6, 2024 via No Sun Records on vinyl and digitally. Magma is an instrumental album by Swiss bassist Wanu (Sébastien Pittet), crafted in 2023. Seamlessly blending jazz, ambient, and atmospheric elements, it emerges from collective improvisation, driven by the synergy between…
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Interview: Ari Joshua
In the world of contemporary jazz, few artists have carved a niche as distinct and innovative as Ari Joshua. Known for his extraordinary guitar skills and ability to expertly blend diverse musical genres, Ari continues to push the boundaries of jazz with each new release. His recent piece, “Tagine,” has been making waves for its…