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Tomas Fujiwara [w/ Tomeka Reid + Patricia Brennan] - 'Pith' (2023)

Tomas Fujiwara [w/ Tomeka Reid + Patricia Brennan] – ‘Pith’ (2023)

Tomas Fujiwara and his 7 Poets Trio opens up a cool new vista of jazz with the spare but daring ‘Pith.’

Matthew Shipp - 'The Intrinsic Nature of Shipp' (2023)

Matthew Shipp – ‘The Intrinsic Nature of Shipp’ (2023)

Matthew Shipp has made a lot of solo piano records but they never grow tiresome because of his ability to express something fresh every time. That’s the intrinsic nature of Shipp.

James Brandon Lewis + The Red Lily Quintet - 'For Mahalia, With Love' (2023)

James Brandon Lewis + The Red Lily Quintet – ‘For Mahalia, With Love’ (2023)

‘For Mahalia, With Love’ is an inspiring manifestation of the gospel music from Mahalia Jackson long embedded inside James Brandon Lewis.

Bellbird, "Pigeons & Disco" (2023): Something Else! video premiere

Bellbird, “Pigeons & Disco” (2023): Something Else! video premiere

Here is the video premiere of “Pigeons & Disco,” from the Montreal-based quartet Bellbird’s debut album ‘Root in Tandem.’

Ivo Perelman,  Ray Anderson, Joe Morris + Reggie Nicholson - 'Molten Gold' (2023)

Ivo Perelman, Ray Anderson, Joe Morris + Reggie Nicholson – ‘Molten Gold’ (2023)

Ivo Perelman is up to his usual tricks o ‘Molten Gold,’ making up melodies on the run with trombone great Ray Anderson for four amazing improvisations.

King Loosestrife - 'Echelon Beam' (2023)

King Loosestrife – ‘Echelon Beam’ (2023)

As King Loosestrife, Brett Nagafuchi offers a mishmash of alluring ideas that are often cohered by a theme of creatively atypical approaches.

Naya Baaz [Rez Abbasi + Josh Feinberg] - 'Charm' (2023)

Naya Baaz [Rez Abbasi + Josh Feinberg] – ‘Charm’ (2023)

With Naya Baaz’s ‘Charm,’ Rez Abbasi and Josh Feinberg channel their adventurous spirits into spiritually satisfying music.

Ross Hammond - 'Batch 8' (2023)

Ross Hammond – ‘Batch 8’ (2023)

Ross Hammond calls ‘Batch 8’ “stripped-down groove music,” with songs that are simple riffs that serve as the stage for tasteful guitar performances.

Dave Meder, "Modern Gothic" (2023): Video Premiere

Dave Meder, “Modern Gothic” (2023): Video Premiere

Here is the video premiere of “Modern Gothic” from Dave Meder and his quartet, featured on the upcoming release ‘New American Hymnal.’

Anthony Wilson - 'Collodion' (2023)

Anthony Wilson – ‘Collodion’ (2023)

With ‘Collodion,’ Anthony Wilson managed to turn what would be a stressful situation for lesser musicians into a cozy listening experience.