Podcast Episodes

Revolutionary Snake Ensemble, Dave Douglas, The Naked Boys, Funkwrench Blues & More

Psychedelic boogaloo jams, games of fantasy jazz, progressive funk influences and downtown vibes, are the main ingredients of this fun playlist!

The …

5 months ago

Mulatu Astatke, Petter Eldh, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Tom Skinner & More

Enjoy another playlist that tries to prove that great music does not usually happen on a major label, or in a Spotify bunker somewhere, especially wh…

5 months, 1 week ago

Ben LaMar Gay, Witold, Harald Lassen, Jon Irabagon & More

Enjoy another playlist that shines a light on recent and upcoming releases and tries to bridge the gap between mainstream and progressive audiences.

5 months, 1 week ago

Carmen Staaf, Vincent Peirani, Rachel Eckroth, SML & More

Here a few more memorable finds from our weekly listening so you can go straight to the heart of today’s vibrant West Coast, East Coast and European …

5 months, 1 week ago

Zé Ibarra, Paolo Fresu, Timo Vollbrecht, Robin Holcomb, Peggy Lee & More

Here is another week worth of sifting through the flood of new music to bring you the gems you’d never find on shuffle.

The playlist features Zé Ibar…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Chad Taylor: He's Here, He's There, He's Everywhere!

Chad Taylor is so busy as leader, co-leader and special guest on countless new albums in 2025, that he--literally--seems to be here, and there, and e…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Theon Cross, Trio of Bloom, Donny McCaslin, Loke Risberg & More

Enjoy an installment of Mondo Jazz spotlighting fresh releases that balance fire and subtlety, urgency and reflection. A great reminder that jazz is …

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Lex Korten, Milena Casado, Terri Lyne Carrington, Christie Dashiell & More

Here's a playlist which shines a light on Lex Korten, one of New York’s most in-demand young pianists. Alongside his much-anticipated debut, you’ll h…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Gustavo Cortiñas, Teis Semey, Bugge Wesseltoft, Alexander Hawkins & More [Mondo Jazz 341-2]

Stamp your jazz passport without packing a bag: this week’s playlist gathers Scandinavian trailblazers, both fresh and seasoned, alongside British, M…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Hermeto Pascoal: the Sound of Everything

From his early accordion days and forró roots to his global influence, Hermeto Pascoal lived in total communion with sound, inspiring generations wor…

5 months, 3 weeks ago