Post Tagged with: "Jazz"

Santi de la Rubia & Vinícius Gómes, "Changes" (2021): Something Else! video premiere

Santi de la Rubia & Vinícius Gómes, “Changes” (2021): Something Else! video premiere

Here is the video premiere of “Changes” by Santi de la Rubia & Vinícius Gómes, from their new album of the same name.

Deelee Dube - 'Trying Times' (2020)

Deelee Dube – ‘Trying Times’ (2020)

Deelee Dube combines a stellar African musical lineage, a London upbringing’s eclectic tastes, and a deep love and respect for the jazz tradition.

Pierre Bensusan - 'Azwan' (2020)

Pierre Bensusan – ‘Azwan’ (2020)

Like many other musicians, Pierre Bensusan’s touring plans were scuttled by the COVID-19 pandemic, and he turned to creating ‘Azwan’ instead.

Branford Marsalis, Lucas Lee, Tim Morse + Others: Five for the Road

Branford Marsalis, Lucas Lee, Tim Morse + Others: Five for the Road

Branford Marsalis, Lucas Lee and Tim Morse are part of the latest edition of Five for the Road, an occasional look at music that’s been in my car lately.

Ivo Perelman Trio, with Matthew Shipp + Whit Dickey - 'Garden of Jewels' (2021)

Ivo Perelman Trio, with Matthew Shipp + Whit Dickey – ‘Garden of Jewels’ (2021)

The Ivo Perelman Trio’s ‘Garden of Jewels’ is a feast of ear food delivered with passion, fearlessness and a unity of purpose.

8-Bit Big Band, Ed Palermo + Others: Turns Out, Big Bands Are Still a Thing

8-Bit Big Band, Ed Palermo + Others: Turns Out, Big Bands Are Still a Thing

Glenn Miller and Duke Ellington may have shuffled off this mortal coil, but Ed Palermo and 8-Bit Big Band are among those proving this sound isn’t dead yet.

Theo Bleckmann & The Westerlies, "Look For the Union Label" from 'This Land' (2021): Something Else! video premiere

Theo Bleckmann & The Westerlies, “Look For the Union Label” from ‘This Land’ (2021): Something Else! video premiere

Here is the video premiere of “Look For the Union Label” by Theo Bleckmann & The Westerlies.

Cesar Cardoso - 'Dice of Tenors' (2020)

Cesar Cardoso – ‘Dice of Tenors’ (2020)

There’s a healthy dose of complexity on ‘Dice of Tenors,’ but Cesar Cardoso’s melodic and musical respect for the original source material remains.

Mark Wingfield: The Albums That Shaped My Career

Mark Wingfield: The Albums That Shaped My Career

Mark Wingfield joined Ross Boissoneau to discuss career-shaping albums by Kenny Wheeler, Miles Davis and Jan Garbarek.

Ivo Perelman, with Matthew Shipp + Joe Morris - 'Shamanism' (2020)

Ivo Perelman, with Matthew Shipp + Joe Morris – ‘Shamanism’ (2020)

Where Ivo Perelman is involved, there is always a surprise contained in every moment. Add two like-minded musicians like Matthew Shipp and Joe Morris playing dissimilar instruments on ‘Shamanism,’ and the level of surprise and thrill are tripled.