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Japanese Iconoclasts - Part 2
Episode 127
From audiophile jazz labels, to definitive record stores and jazz kissaten-the outstanding jazz bars that provide a cozy place for jazz fans to congr…
6 years ago
Japanese Iconoclasts - Part 1
Episode 127
In addition to offering a safe haven and an enthusiastic audience for international jazz players, Japan has a vibrant local scene which features musi…
6 years ago
Matt Ulery, Fred Pallem, Sylvain Darrifourq, Tim Garland & More New Releases
Episode 126
For the second part of this week's exploration of new and upcoming releases we "Focus". As in... we compare and contrast the music from that iconic '…
6 years ago
Georgia Anne Muldrow, Hal Willner, Butcher Brown, Josh Johnson &More New Releases
Episode 126
Genre-bending, re-imaginings of masters past and present, and eclectic alliances of musicians from different scenes and background are at the heart o…
6 years ago
Michael Brecker, Steven Bernstein and the Art of Jazz-Hacking the Pop World - Part 2
Episode 125
This is the second part of our exploration of Michael Brecker's and Steven Bernstein's work as first-call musicians in the world of high-end pop prod…
6 years ago
Steven Bernstein, Michael Brecker and the Art of Jazz-Hacking the Pop World - Part 1
Episode 125
This week we focus on Steven Bernstein and Michael Brecker, the quintessential jazz-hackers of the pop world.
If you heard a compelling saxophone sol…
6 years ago
Petra Haden, Bill Frisell, Jimmy Heath, Jorge Roeder & More
Episode 124
As we continue our exploration of the best in new and upcoming jazz, this week we look into a unique project featuring the music of John Zorn and lyr…
6 years ago
Eric Revis, Art Blakey, Federico Calcagno, Charles Tolliver & More
Episode 124
Recently unearthed gems by Dudu Pukwana and Art Blakey, beautiful new albums by Eric Revis and Charles Tolliver, the Cuban roots of David Virelles an…
6 years, 1 month ago
The Pat Metheny Songbook - A New Jazz Canon, Part 1 (second half)
Episode 123
This is the second part of our celebration of Pat Metheny's 66th birthday through an exploration of the best renditions of his work by other musician…
6 years, 1 month ago
The Pat Metheny Songbook - A New Jazz Canon, Part 1
Episode 123
This week we launch a series of episodes that, from time to time, we'll look at the work of contemporary jazz players as composers, rather than perfo…
6 years, 1 month ago