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A Few of My Favorite 2023 Jazz Things (so far) - Part 3
Episode 246
Last week we focused our playlist on some of our favorite tracks from the first six months of the year. Evidently two hours were not enough and we co…
3 years, 3 months ago
A Few of My Favorite 2023 Jazz Things (so far) - Part 2
Episode 245
A retrospective of some of the most compelling tunes we heard in the first half of 2023, distilled for your enjoyment.
The playlist features Michael B…
3 years, 3 months ago
A Few of My Favorite 2023 Jazz Things (so far) - Part 1
Episode 245
The first half of the year has brought us plenty of great new albums. Let's look back at some of the tunes and compositions which have left a mark du…
3 years, 3 months ago
Wynton Marsalis, Yilian Cañizares, Peggy Lee, Darren Johnston & More
Episode 244
Ambition does not have to be an expression of self-centeredness. It may be, and should be, the pursuit of high achievements, and the realization of b…
3 years, 3 months ago
Kaisa Mäensivu, Jacob Young, Debora Petrina, Mowgli & More
Episode 244
This week we focus on a bunch of projects that put in a blender lots of seemingly disparate elements and come up with their own signature sounds, fro…
3 years, 3 months ago
Purple Jazz - A Tribute to Prince, Part 2
Episode 243
This week we looking into both the jazz side of Prince, including the unexpressed potentials of his collaboration with Miles Davis, as well as covers…
3 years, 4 months ago
Purple Jazz - A Tribute to Prince, Part 1
Episode 243
Prince who would have turned 65 this year. He may have left us over 7 years ago, but the influence of his music continues unequalled, including on th…
3 years, 4 months ago
Magos Herrera, Karl Berger, Asher Gamedze, Gretchen Parlato & More
Episode 242
A remembrance of Karl Berger, the stunning new album by Magos Herrera [pictured], and a whole bunch of projects you can find along the Johannesburg-N…
3 years, 4 months ago
Tina Turner + Selma Savolainen, Ben Van Gelder, Rajna Swaminathan & More
Episode 242
A tribute to Tina Turner opens a show featuring music characterized by a deliberate desire to blur the lines between jazz and other genres, be it pop…
3 years, 5 months ago
Kala Jula, Gangbé Brass Band, Rudy Royston, Samuele Strufaldi & More
Episode 241
From projects inspired by African traditions to jazz spiked with hard-rock, passing through some fascinating chamber influences, this week's playlist…
3 years, 5 months ago