‘Numbers’ coolly delivers Payton’s message of natural flow. It’s funky-good, angular vibe jazz.

A lot of Dirty Loops’ covers have been released via YouTube, and the latest one to hit the video circuit is their more organic, more virtuosic rendition of Avicii’s Aloe Blacc-sung “Wake Me Up.”

The tunes are solid and so are the arrangements, but there’s no disguising good playing and ‘Disguise’ has all of those things out in the clear open. A welcome return to form for Ada Rovatti.

Cline recently took a break from his North American tour with Julian Lage to chat.

Everything from ambient post-rock to improvisational, to scattered rock-jazz.

Summer time is here and we could go for a sunny groove, right? Cue up the sounds of beach-lovin’, LA-based Norwegian saxophonist Terje Lie.

It was a long stretch between Gene Segal’s first and second albums but ‘Mental Images’ assures that the intervening time was time was spent.

Scott Feiner successfully introduces the pandeiro into electric jazz fusion to produce a breezy concoction that goes down as easy as rum punch, and is just as intoxicating.

You won’t be able to keep completely still while listening to this.

There’s almost nothing they can’t do, as this project so amply shows.