Latest News: Jazz, New Release Round-up
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-Up - 1st March 2024 1st March 2024Our Round-Up this week presents emotive Finnish jazz, a new turn for the British masters, some Dutch pizzazz and two organists, both alike in dignity but completely opposing in style...
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-Up - 23rd February 2024 23rd February 2024This week's selection of highlights delivers the new generation of Japanese jazz, young London-based guitar talent, an Italian master, lost takes from a R&B legend and some Danish electronic mania to freak out to!
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-Up - 16th February 2024 16th February 2024Our selections this week include some Brighton-based future-soul, Swedish trip-hop vocal jazz, Bulgarian folk dances that call back to the days of classic prog rock and an eerie rendition of Thelonious Monk, performed on theremin.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-Up - 9th February 2024 9th February 2024This week we have more Brazilian guitar vibrations, celebratory big band jazz from Doncaster as well as spunky Australian grooves. Some brilliant reworkings of classic jazz repertoire arrive from Sweden, and a repatriated vocalist shines as she takes to the stage once again.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-Up - 2nd February 2024 2nd February 2024From easy-going smoothness to the raucously avant-garde, our latest-round up contains a different mood for each week of the year so far... featuring sublime Danish vocals, a loose Austrian drummer, an introspective Swede and a fiery American sax player.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-Up - 26th January 2024 26th January 2024A dazzling mixture of refreshing music from upcoming new champions such as John Nilsson to growing favourites including saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock and pianist Espen Berg — all of which straddle the conventional and the unorthodox with a daring sense of reform.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-Up - 19th January 2024 19th January 2024This week's Round-Up highlights some forward-thinking jazz from Anna Webber, Shake Stew's global grooves, straight-ahead energy from David Janeway and the Mads Vinding Trio, plus the feathery compositions of Claire Cross & Harry Cook.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-Up - 12th January 2024 12th January 2024Our latest New Release Round-Up contains atmospheric new recordings from Sylvie Courvoisier, Henrique Gomide's solo piano debut, the engaging Myele Manzanza trio, a live recording by some of ECM's finest plus the final album from Tony Oxley.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-Up - 5th January 2024 5th January 2024Our first Round-Up of the year contains solo piano music by Nitai Hershkovits and Fergus McCreadie, Jasper Høiby's locked-in new trio, bluegrass from the charming Invoke quartet as well as one of the legendary Hank Jones' final appearances alongside Steve Davis.
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New Release Round-up,
The Ones That Got Away - An Alternative End of Year Round-Up! 21st December 2023Take a look back on some of the releases that initially slipped through our fingers here in the jazz department during 2023... featuring global sounds and (checks notes) Joni Mitchell!
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-up - 15th December, 2023 15th December 2023Our latest Round-up features everything from Salsa to South African vocal jazz. There are plenty of thoughtful and brooding Nordic contributions to our list in both the saxophone and guitar categories, as well!
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-up - 8th December, 2023 8th December 2023Our Round-up for this week includes a Keith Jarrett reissue, the emotive classical compositions of John Metcalfe, ethereal Finnish jazz courtesy of Verneri Pohjola, a math rock-tinged slice from Roeland Celis & O.D. Ping and the growling duo of Bobby Previte & Ray Anderson.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-up - 1st December, 2023 1st December 2023December's first round-up features a dazzling array of new jazz releases from the free and unleashed to the more straight-ahead; all of which possess their own unique artistic sensibility, however.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-Up - 24th November 2023 24th November 2023Our final round-up of the month includes two trios (one free, the other, more straight-ahead), the enlightening Gurdjieff Ensemble, a dose of live solo piano and guitarist Rob Luft's message in a bottle.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-Up - 17th November, 2023 17th November 2023The latest New Release Round-Up this month features the soulful Brazilian grooves of Ed Motta, intimate celtic folk from Catrin Finch and Aoife Ní Bhriain, Adam Birnbaum's jazzy Bach-arrangements, the contemporary guitar stylings of Rasmus Oppenhagen Krogh and the warmth of Chris Botti's trumpet.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-up - 10th November, 2023 10th November 2023This week's round-up includes new music from the homegrown talents of Johnny Hunter and Henry Spencer in addition to international stars John Scofield and Stacey Kent, plus the Scandi supergroup Rymden.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-up - 3rd November, 2023 3rd November 2023Our latest round-up features ambient Carnatic sensations from Anoushka Shankar, Imogen Ryall's take on Mingus/Mitchell, the futurific grooves of Butcher Brown, Paul Mottram's cinematic Seven Ages of Man suite and the untethered adventurings of Charlotte Keefe.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-Up - 27th October, 2023 27th October 2023This week's round-up includes new music from sound experimentalist Matana Roberts, Brazilian vocalist Dora Morelenbaum, Japanese ensemble leader Miho Hazama, Swedish trumpeter Karl Wallmyr and the exciting singer Martina DaSilva.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-up - 20th October, 2023 20th October 2023This week's Round-up includes new Scandinavian jazz from Denmark and Norway, some experimental inventiveness from down under plus the vocal stylings of lauded newcomers alongside old masters.
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New Release Round-up,
Jazz New Release Round-up - 13th October, 2023 13th October 2023This week's collection of new music features such diverse artists as Allison Russell, the folk musician Sinikka Langeland and desert blues star, Bombino. Helge Lien offers jazzier cuts along with the promising young talent of Noah Franche-Nolan.