10+ hour, 40+ min ago  (381+ words) by Frankie Pfeiffer Editor in chief "PARIS-MOVE June 15th, 2026 Pedro Molina is a Spanish double bassist based in Porto, Portugal for more than 8 years. A Name I Knew is his second album as a bandleader, a formidable step forward, an ascent…...

7+ hour, 41+ min ago  (426+ words) Summary: Despite an unfortunate album cover, Border Crossings reveals itself as Early Times" most accomplished work to date. Supported by an exceptional ensemble featuring Steve Gadd, Zaccai Curtis, Luques Curtis and Craig Handy, the guitarist delivers a warm, melodic and…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (522+ words) With Evanstonia, bassist and composer Sue Cahill delivers a beautifully crafted album that is both sophisticated and deeply engaging. Joined by pianist Dawn Clement and drummer Dru Heller, she presents seven original compositions that showcase not only her gift as…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (523+ words) Summary: On The Drum Also Sings, Chicago drummer and composer Gustavo Corti'as transforms percussion into a vehicle for storytelling, spirituality, and collective resilience. Featuring an international cast of vocalists and drummers, this ambitious work stands among the most compelling and…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (489+ words) Summary: Canadian-born drummer and composer Bobby Wiens delivers a sophisticated and deeply engaging jazz album that honors tradition while embracing contemporary expression. Featuring exceptional musicianship, intricate compositions, and a memorable reinterpretation of Bob Dylan's "With God on Our Side," this…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (393+ words) Summary: Two Minds by Shadowlands seamlessly blends Irish folk traditions, contemporary jazz and poetic storytelling. Led by Lauren Kinsella, Robin Fincker and Kit Downes, the album creates an immersive and emotionally rich musical landscape that celebrates cultural memory and artistic…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (306+ words) Pedro Molina is a Spanish double bassist based in Porto, Portugal for more than 8 years. A Name I Knew is his second album as a bandleader, a formidable step forward, an ascent involving enormous risk and which allows him to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (741+ words) Summary: Phoenix brings together Mark Turner, Joe Martin and Marcus Gilmore in a masterful jazz trio recording that blends sophisticated composition, lyrical improvisation and exceptional ensemble interplay. A powerful statement of contemporary jazz, the album explores renewal, transformation and artistic…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (311+ words) With Blue Collar, Chris O'Leary delivers one of the most convincing and heartfelt blues albums of his career, a record that combines exceptional songwriting, first-class musicianship, and the kind of authenticity that cannot be manufactured. O'Leary offers eleven original compositions…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (145+ words) Summary: A wildly inventive big band album blending jazz, noise, folk and British humor, Ferg's Imaginary Big Band delivers a fearless and imaginative take on contemporary large ensemble music. The album ultimately succeeds because it never mistakes complexity for depth…...