pigeon: yagana ep
Francisco Espregueira
Recorded in a single weekend, Pigeon’s Yagana EP is a clear testament to each member’s skilfulness and varied experiences, creating a fully-fledged being that is greater than the sum of its parts.
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future bubblers 5.0
Francisco Espregueira
As per usual, Future Bubblers 5.0 is a musically diverse collection of tracks, fusing genres that span across electronic, alt-r&b, alt-hip-hop, spoken word, neo-soul, jazz and beyond - an extremely impressive assemblage of talent who have all delivered top-shelf singles.
Read Moremalik alston presents painted pictures: air
Francisco Espregueira
Malik Alston presents the Painted Pictures band and delivers Air - a spirited celebration of jazz virtuosity and Motor City house music, showcasing Alston’s roots in jazz, gospel, soul and dance music.
Read MoreCCA x O Sótão present: Okvsho Live Experience
Francisco Espregueira
Celebrating a year of partnership, CCA and O Sótão are pleased to present one of the most interesting acts in Europe: the Okvsho Live Experience. This exclusive session is one of the first video recordings of the band playing live and it is with great honor that we share it with you.
Read Moremyele manzanza: crisis & opportunity vol. 2 - peaks
Francisco Espregueira
This magnificent release is another golden piece in Myele Manzanza’s discography, and is dropping next friday via DeepMatter - one of the labels of the moment, always introducing incredible talent.
Read Morenew cool collective: yunikōn
Francisco Espregueira
In the spring of 2021 the band left its hometown of Amsterdam to record in Rotterdam. Allowing the band the soak in new energy and influences ultimately resulting in a new record: YUNIKōN, which just dropped via Dox Records.
Read Morelord & kaidi: find another way
Francisco Espregueira
As part of the legendary Bugz In The Attic collective, and as active members in several projects for 2000black, they built a close creative partnership that is present in Find Another Way - a proper dance album dropping on Neroli - being the first time they release a collaborative project under their own names.
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Francisco Espregueira
Casimir’s Boxed In dropped via the one and only Jazz Re:freshed imprint and features a super talented quintet of fellow British jazz luminaries. The project includes Nubya Garcia, Moses Boyd, Al Macsween & James Copus and a strong brass section that adds a unique flavor to the record.
Read Morekristoffer eikrem: afternoon assortment
Francisco Espregueira
The Norwegian award winning artist Kristoffer Eikrem showcases high levels of virtuosity and artistic vision on his new record: Afternoon Assortment. Via Kindbrew Records, this project marks a maturity in Eikrem’s career.
Read Moreàbáse: laroyê
Francisco Espregueira
Although his roots were established in the vibrant jazz culture of Budapest, Àbáse always journeyed further in his quest for inspiration and found himself pulled towards the tantalising expanse of Afro-Brazilian sounds. Laroyê, his new album, is a reflection of this sonic-wanderlust and drops tomorrow via Oshun Records.
Read Moretenderlonious: still flute
Francisco Espregueira
His new album, Still Flute, is an amalgamation of Tenderlonious' work since 2013. Over ten tracks, he is able to create a scenario of his own, mixing moments of deep presence with spiritual raga feelings. Late night sensibilities and meditative rituals.
Read Moreoctober '21: recap
Francisco Espregueira
The weather is getting cold but we stay strong with the hundreds of warm sounds that trembled through our walls during October. This month’s playlist is composed by 45 tracks and reviews the best we've showcased.
Read Moretelemakus: the new heritage
Francisco Espregueira
Marking a new artistic beginning, Telemakus’ The New Heritage delves into the intersection of jazz and hip hop, conserving ideas from the heritage of jazz-sampling artists who turned their hands to instruments, and discovered new musical dimensions and complexities.
Read Moreduoya: international fm
Francisco Espregueira
Duoya is a Swedish duo formed by Gustav Horneij and Dimitrios Karatzios, known notably for their other project, Organic Pulse Ensemble. International FM is their wonderful debut album, dropping via Urban Waves.
Read Morebasement membrane: punk funk
Francisco Espregueira
Their creative instincts endured and now, together with drummer Blaquedynamite, they form the Basement Membrane to introduce us to the funky, woozy, jazzy vibes of Punk Funk.
Read Morejk group: what's real? ep
Francisco Espregueira
Last friday, JK Group presented the surprising What's Real EP, letting their creativity flow on five tracks that have as much improvisation as technical brilliance.
Read Moreseptember '21: recap
Francisco Espregueira
With all that happened over the past year and half we’re thrilled to see you go from here to the dancefloor, to the coliseum, to the park. And it is fair to say that we just highlight an extremely little sample of the great new music being released every single day.
Read Moreokvsho: orange wine
Francisco Espregueira
Released by the French label Hip Dozer, the Zurich-based duet seamlessly blends the use of electronic and organic elements, letting the smoothness of their sounds breeze through. Orange Wine celebrates the simplicity and complexity of natural processes.
Read Morejazzbois: jazzbois goes blunt ii
Francisco Espregueira
The Jazzbois return to the departure house, to introduce us to the successor to the acclaimed Jazzbois Goes Blunt. Released by Blunt Shelter Records, Jazzbois Goes Blunt II brings some of the best compositions the Budapest-based group has created in recent months.
Read Morekinkajous: being waves
Francisco Espregueira
Kinkajous return with their anticipated new album, Being Waves. Dropping next friday via Running Circle, this record contains a mesmerizing blend of acoustic and orchestral instrumentation, analogue synthesis and sampling processes.
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