Podcast Episodes

Roman Norfleet, Mama Terra, Abdul Wadud, Magic Carpet & More

Episode 270

The sultry depth of Dominique Fils-Aimé paves the way to a number of projects which merge fun and intensity, and a long-awaited re-release.

The playlist features Dominique Fils-Aimé; Magic Carpet; Mam…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Dhafer Youssef, Imogen Ryall, Joe Lovano, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson & More

Episode 270

Enjoy a set featuring jazz inspired by a Persian mathematician, Omar Khayyam; jazz which blends with Hindustani and Carnatic music; jazz that meets a chamber string quartet; jazz that pays tribute to…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

2024 Winter JazzFest: The Out-of-Towners

Episode 269

New York City's Winter JazzFest might be the festival where fans and promoters from all over the world come to learn about the New York scene's going-ons, but it is also the event where Newyorkers ge…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Ambrose Akinmusire, ladyybirdd, Enji, Joseph Branciforte, Theo Bleckmann

Episode 269

We may regret not having been around when some of our idols were writing the pages that have now become foundations of the music we love. There is not much we can do about that, other than fantasizin…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Anthony Hervey, Charley Rose, Roy Nathanson, Myra Melford & More

Episode 268

This is the last hour of Mondo Jazz for 2023. Thank you for your attention and support in the past 12 months. We look forward to sharing more beauty in the key of jazz in 2024.

The playlist features C…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Nabou Claerhout, Mbuso Khoza, Fire! Orchestra, Jaimie Branch & More

Episode 268

The past four episodes were dedicated to a retrospective and a celebration of the many good things that happened in the jazz world in 2023, through a focus on our favorite songs of the last few month…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

A Few More of My Favorite 2023 Jazz Things - Part 4

Episode 267

For the past few episodes we have been looking back at albums released this year which we've been most fascinated by, and we cherry-picked songs from those albums that struck us the most… To wrap up …

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

A Few More of My Favorite 2023 Jazz Things - Part 3

Episode 267

A playlist with a few more among the songs that we have been collecting through the past 6 months with a plan to share them, all at once, in an attempt to close a challenging year under more than a f…

Published on 2 years ago

A Few More of My Favorite 2023 Jazz Things - Part 2

Episode 266

It's that time of the year when we look back at the past twelve months and realize that Jazz continues to be possibly the only thing that doesn't let us down, while the world is getting crazier by th…

Published on 2 years ago

A Few More of My Favorite 2023 Jazz Things - Part 1 [Mondo Jazz - 266-1]

Episode 266

This week we focus on the songs that have made us smile, tap our feet, reflect and keep our optimism in spite of the dire state of the world during the past six months. We hope they'll have the same …

Published on 2 years ago