Last Ark Out – Lift (2024) The latest album from Vancouver/Montréal-based fusion group Last Ark Out is Lift. This project epitomizes remote creative collaboration, featuring…
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Tag: jazz
Tucker Brothers Captured Live at Chatterbox
Tucker Brothers – Live at Chatterbox (self-release, 2023) The Tucker Brothers recorded this live album at Chatterbox, a club located in Indianapolis, Indiana, which serves…
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A dash of fusion by dynamic American duo, Sherbet Image
Jazz with just enough fusion flavor makes “Canyonlands” by American duo Sherbet Image a winner. Trumpet and bass take turns leading the way, and they’re…
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Doug MacDonald, a Guitarist Enamored with the Magic of Timeless Jazz
Doug MacDonald – Sextet Session (self-release2024) Los Angeles-based guitarist Doug MacDonald reemerges with Sextet Session, a melodic jazz set that intertwines original compositions with timeless…
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Daggerboard Continues to Impress with Escapement
Daggerboard – Escapement (Wide Hive Records, 2024) The album Escapement features an impressive lineup of highly talented contemporary jazz musicians: bassist Henry “Le Skipper” Franklin…
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Brancaleone Project, a Project Inspired by the Great Italian Cinema
Brancaleone Project – Gradisca (Ipe Ipe, 2024) The Brancaleone Project’s debut album, Gradisca, by the Apulian trio, pays homage to Italian cinema masters. The ensemble…
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Magnus Lindgren & John Beasley’s Butterfly Effect, Inspired by Chaos theory
Magnus Lindgren & John Beasley – Butterfly Effect (ACT, 2024) Magnus Lindgren & John Beasley present a captivating recording in Butterfly Effect (ACT, 2024), mirroring…
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Taylor Eigsti Releases New Single and Music Video, “Plot Armor”
American jazz pianist and composer Taylor Eigsti has unveiled a new single titled “Plot Armor.” This is the second single from his forthcoming homonymous album,…
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Pianist Extraordinaire: Arina Fujiwara’s Dazzles on Debut EP ‘Neon’
Arina Fujiwara – Neon (Self-Produced, 2023) Arina Fujiwara’s debut album, Neon, released independently, highlights the burgeoning talent of this emerging pianist and arranger-composer, a recent…
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The Drawbars’ Eclectic Debut Album Delivers Hammond B3 Magic
The Drawbars – One Finger Only (Color Red, 2023) The Drawbars, a German trio from Hamburg, catapult onto the music scene with their superb debut…
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