What’s striking about the Tori Freestone Trio’s ‘El Mar de Nubes’ is how strongly themed each track is, yet it’s all played with incredible imagination.

Ed Jones’ ‘For Your Ears Only’ is a revelation of hard bop, controlled and creatively led playing.

Kim Cypher tells us she wanted to blend “inspired original music” with cover songs “arranged with a quirky, jazzy twist.” Mission accomplished.

YolanDa Brown’s blending of styles doesn’t even have a name. Whatever you call this, ‘Love, Politics, War’ is certainly in a class of its own.

‘Revolution,’ Joan Torres’ forthcoming album with the aptly titled All Is Fused, offers a tight-as-a-coffin-lid blend jazz, soul and funk.

What do we get when Kate Williams and Georgia Mancio, two of the most influential jazz women in the U.K., create an album?

As Adrian Sherwood helps transform these Near Jazz Experience songs, the listener gains a much wider viewpoint.

Ivo Perelman has added Nat Wooley on trumpet. ‘Strings 3’ answers the question of whether that was bonkers or completely wonderful.

33Jazz Records’ initial raison d’etre was the support of women in music, and that’s very much part of their ethos today.

A trip to a North London vegan cafe turned into a moment of musical discovery with Weegee.