In this week’s round-up, The Chaining Loops by Olivier Le Goas unfolds as a suite of five interconnected pieces shaped by shifting textures, while Force of Nature from vocalist and Swedish Grammis winner Sara Aldén delivers a poignant and emotional energy. Make Someone Happy introduces the debut from Danny Sinoff, centred on the expressive dialogue between voice and piano, and People In Orbit’s Viewpoint delivers a fusion of Scandinavian jazz and modern electronics. Rounding out the selection, Pont De Vie by Maciek Pysz offers a deeply personal, cross-cultural journey, shaped by lyrical melodies and cinematic textures.
Force of Nature
Sara Aldén
Force of Nature rises from the ashes of uncertainty, answering the unanswered question left behind in There Is No Future with a bold leap into renewal, instinct, and raw creation. Led by Swedish Grammis 2025 winner Sara Aldén and her trio, the album channels voice, energy, and improvisation into a vivid, intimate soundscape where chaos transforms into something bright, fearless, and alive.
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
The Chaining Loops
Olivier Le Goas, Ensemble Pulse
Forged through decades of shared projects and performances across France and beyond, The Chaining Loops brings together Olivier and his collaborators in a richly interconnected musical journey. Blending expansive compositions with evolving textures, the album unfolds across five distinctive pieces that explore lyrical energy, structural complexity, and shifting sonic landscapes.
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 44.1 kHz, 16 bit)
Make Someone Happy
Danny Sinoff
Make Someone Happy marks the debut of vocalist-pianist Danny Sinoff, blending timeless jazz tradition with a fresh, heartfelt approach where voice and piano move in expressive dialogue. Backed by an all-star ensemble and driven by a deep belief in music as connection, the album swings with purpose, sincerity, and a commitment to making every note truly felt.
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Viewpoint
People in Orbit
With Viewpoint, Malmö-based quintet People In Orbit return on April Records with a concept-driven exploration of perspective, where shifting viewpoints shape both human connection and sonic experience. Blending Scandinavian jazz tradition with modern electronics and collective improvisation, the album unfolds as a cohesive, emotionally rich journey through cycles of tension, reflection, and release.
Available formats: CD, Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
Pont De Vie
Maciek Pysz
Pont De Vie is a deeply personal journey, weaving lyrical melodies, cinematic textures, and the gentle pulse of jazz and European folk into a sound shaped by life between cultures. Brought to life through the quartet’s vivid interplay, the music unfolds with emotional depth, colour, and an intimate sense of movement and place.
Available format: Download & Streaming (up to 96 kHz, 24 bit)
