Jazz
Legacy! features new music written primarily by Tenderlonious and Shepherd, showcasing a band at the peak of their powers after more than a decade together.
His music is a unique blend of melancholic jazz harmony, hip-hop rhythms, and soulful improvisation. On his sixth studio album, Roulette, he takes this genre-bending approach one step further, exploring a massive sci-fi concept set in a dystopian near-future.
We’ve been writing for years about musicians like Byron the Aquarius, FloFilz, 2000Black, Retromigration, Felipe Gordon. Their new projects represent new approaches to their, already, immense talent and vision.
His new release, Live Session, is a beautifully chill set that perfectly bridges the gap between live-played jazz, funk, and fusion and the world of electronic dance music.
The title, meaning "postcard" in Japanese, sets the tone for what unfolds: an intimate, analog-drenched correspondence with the country’s culture, cities, and soundscapes.
Across its eight immersive tracks, Cicero Nights is a record built for "golden hour hangs" and slow walks, filled with moments that drift, swell, and settle into their own rhythm.
The album masterfully weaves together 90s hip-hop, Middle Eastern textures, and electronic soundscapes, all while echoing the legacy of the great 70s jazz-funk trios.
Music for the soul, for the routines, for the club. New discoveries from all over the world.
This genre-blending, 9-track album is a rich, cinematic, and fresh journey that seamlessly weaves together modern-day jazz and jazz-fusion with elements of hip-hop and the experimental spirit of the 70s.
Originally envisioned as the soundtrack to an imaginary supermarket for Hiatus Kaiyote's Love Heart Cheat Code album promo, these sultry and sensual renditions of classics like "Nakamarra," "Red Room," and "Make Friends" quickly took on a life of their own.
Oshu Records presents a new entry in Àbáse's Awakening remixes project, as the producer teams up with Budapest's BluntOne for a powerful rework of Shango.
While their signature afrobeat jazz remains a core element of the album's sonic design, the new record ventures into fresh territory, drawing heavily from 80s British R&B, neo-soul, West African disco, bossa nova, lovers rock, and funk.
June’s playlist was constructed brick by brick and is eclectic and international as it can be: from Guinea-Conakry to Jamaica, flying through UK, Russia and Brazil. Different paces, moods and rhythms for your daily routines.
Dropping tomorrow, Artisjok Records will unveil the highly awaited Save Some, the debut EP from Nowhere People, a new project that serves as a unique musical bridge between scenes of Tbilisi and Amsterdam.
This ambitious double album, that will see its second part drop next friday, traverses a vibrant landscape of jazz, funk, dub, hip hop, and soul, entirely written, produced, and mixed by Armon-Jones.
The performances and production work are beyond amazing, while the album’s concept makes it even more worthy when listened in one go - containing many polished details and elements from familiar influences, incorporating them into something new and fresh. In a way, in a very much Argentinian chill vibe.
Gondwana Records just unveiled Expanding to One, the latest offering from Phi-Psonics, an immersive project initiated by acoustic bassist Seth Ford-Young in East Los Angeles back in 2016.
Their unique sonic alchemy, blending funk, jazz, and 70s electronica, subtly nods to genre-bending giants like Azymuth and Herbie Hancock, as well as Italian film music legends creating a sound that effortlessly navigates the energy of the club and the cinematic allure of evocative film scores, all with a touch of spiritual jazz.
Each track feels like a journey, guided by the band's intuitive interplay and their ability to weave intricate sonic tapestries.
XVI Records presents Endlessly, the magnum opus from Cenk Esen, a name that has been quietly commanding respect within London's jazz circles as the go-to keys player for those in the know.
Time To Play Records just released the debut EP from Stefano Nardon, Eclipse, an introduction to the pianist and producer's expansive musical vision. This collection of tracks conveys an immersive exploration where new jazz sensibilities meet atmospheric soundscapes and unbridled creativity.
Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange, known for their genre-bending explorations, return with their fifth and most ambitious project to date, the double album INSPIRE // RADICALISE, released on Energy Exchange.
This collaborative endeavor channels their shared passions for free-jazz's liberation, the evocative soundscapes of library music, and the hypnotic repetitions of American minimalism.
The album's title, ARTIFACTUAL RHYTHM, speaks to Flood's core concept: taking inherently electronic sounds and breathing new life into them through the raw, human touch of live instrumentation and jazz improvisation.
This project highlights Tour-Maubourg's Ensemble ability to navigate the intersection of house, jazz, and modern electronic music, creating a listening experience that makes us want to go for it. Superrrrrbe.
44th Move, the dream collaboration between the world-renowned jazz talents Alfa Mist and Richard Spaven, is back with their debut full-length album Anthem, released via Black Acre.
Axis Records presents The Love Pretenders, the culminating work from the supergroup Spiral Deluxe, a collaboration between Jeff Mills, Yumiko Ohno, Kenji "Jino" Hino, and Gerald Mitchell.