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Bacharach to the Future - Part 1
Episode 231
A celebration of the genius of Bart Bacharach, Mondo-Jazz style, focusing on off-the-beaten path takes on his idiosyncratic repertoire, since Bacharach's music is accessible and appealing for mass ap…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
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Alessia Obino, Rob Mazurek, London Brew, Stephen Ulrich, Thomas Naïm & More New Releases [Mondo Jazz 230-2]
Episode 230
Americana-tinged guitarists, cinematic moods, a cast of London-all-stars chasing the electric-Miles-voodoo down, inflections of Jimi Hendrix, and music that may help you with meditation, introspectio…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Naïssam Jalal, Club d'Elf, Bill Laurance, Michael League, George & More New Releases
Episode 230
This week we put together a set which is centered around jazz influenced by Gnawa music, and musicians and bands which know how to develop and envelope, or develop a melody and mood which envelopes t…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Julie Campiche, Jim Black, Federico Nuti, Sebastian Rochford & More New Releases
Episode 229
Kurt Elling and Charlie Hunter are back, and they're SuperBoogieng! So are Jim Black and Kit Downes who are on a couple of new albums each. The playlist also features interesting new European project…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Gaia Wilmer, Greg Ward, Art Ensemble of Chicago, Janel Leppin & Other New Releases
Episode 228
There are different ways to unpack this playlist. One of them is looking at it as a travelogue that will take us to that music incubator that Chicago continues to be; to a scene deserving wider recog…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
Ben Allison, Rickie Lee Jones, Mette Henriette, Jo Lawry & Other New Releases
Episode 228
The painstaking job of unearthing subtle nuances which were lost in earlier mixes of five of his albums is at the heart of the remastering labor of love that Ben Allison [pictured] has embarked on du…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Xhosa Cole, Lakecia Benjamin, J.D.Hive, Jason Yaeger & More New Releases
Episode 227
A playlist built around the work of impressive emerging saxophonists (Lakecia Benjamin, Xhosa Cole, Jason Marshall, and Alex Hitchcock), and guitarists (Ant Law and David Doruzka). Together with a tr…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Brian Blade, Sun Ra, Jon Cowherd, Chris Potter & More New Releases
Episode 227
Sun Ra may have joined the outer spaceways almost 30 years ago but he continues to inspire our earthly affairs through the musicians that have worked with him. We explore recent releases of the Arkes…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Leiteres Leite, Hedvig Mollstead, Chad Taylor, JD Allen & More New Releases
Episode 226
An intriguing set of music featuring Americana in its Unitedstatesean and British declinations, three variations on the concept of jazz for large ensembles, John Zorn's take on existentialism, psycho…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago
Duo Hofmaninger/Schwarz, Charles Stepney, Jeff Parker, Donald Byrd & More New Releases
Episode 226
Precious archival recordings featuring unheard music by Charles Stepney, Donald Byrd and Miles Davis open this edition of Mondo Jazz featuring new and upcoming albums. The playlist is completed by th…
Published on 2 years, 11 months ago