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M(ancini)&M(orricone)s for Jazzheads
Episode 71
This week we focus on the music of two of the most influential composers of film and TV scores of all times, Henry Mancini and Ennio Morricone. Their…
7 years, 2 months ago
Sax Strike: The Sound of Jazz without Saxophones
Episode 70
Possibly, more than any other instrument, the saxophone defines the sound of jazz. Most jazz combos have at least one sax player on the front—and whe…
7 years, 2 months ago
Kneebody's Perfect
Episode 69
In less than two decades Kneebody has established itself as reference band of forward-looking musicians. With a brand new EP out, "By Fire", their fi…
7 years, 2 months ago
Brad Mehldau, Sarah Tandy, Billy Mohler, Wayne Horvitz & Other Great New Releases
Episode 68
A catching-up session with gorgeous new and upcoming releases, featuring tons of fascinating debut albums that reassure us about the future of jazz (…
7 years, 3 months ago
Jazz Crescendos Galore!
Episode 67
When creating a radio playlist one has to ensure how to sequence songs in a meaningful way. The dynamics of their interaction therefore becomes criti…
7 years, 3 months ago
Moaning, Whistling, Sighing and Other Jazz Sounds
Episode 66
Jazz, the quintessential open door genre,has a capacity to beautifully integrate all kinds of sources. From music from faraway places to compositions…
7 years, 6 months ago
Art Ensemble of Chicago, Marilyn Mazur, Echoes of Zoo and other great new releases
Episode 65
New releases keep coming at an exciting place and Mondo Jazz obliges, sharing tons of exicting new releases, in particular celebrating the 50th anniv…
7 years, 7 months ago
An Embarrassment of Riches
Episode 64
It’s a great time to be a jazz lover, with so many fantastic new releases that it’s almost overwhelming. To quote Shakespeare, it’s an embarrassment …
7 years, 7 months ago
Steve Argüelles - Melody in Rhythm: A Musical Portrait
Episode 63
This week we focus our attention British drummer, composer, arranger, producer, label manager and all around creative soul, Steve Argüelles, an artis…
7 years, 7 months ago
Jazz & Soundtracks
Episode 62
Jazz musicians have made great contributions to soundtracks (from Ellington's music for Otto Preminger's "Anatomy of a Murder" to Miles Davis soundtr…
7 years, 8 months ago