Tracks Performers:Tony Romano – guitarPaul Carlon – saxophoneJennifer Vincent – double bassRob Garcia – drums Record label: TRM Records Recorded: Quartet tracks on March 18, 2023, and trio tracks on April 30, 2023. Release date: May 17, 2024 Guitarist Tony Romano has been a prominent figure in the New York City music scene for over … Read more
Tracks Performers: Synia Carroll – vocalsJohn Di Martino – pianoKenny Davis – double bassJerome Jennings – drumsCafe – percussion (5, 6)Will Galison – harmonica (10)Aaron Heick – horns (2, 3, 6, 8)Beatriz Hernandez – backing vocals (6)Westey Lima De Amorim – guitar (2, 5, 6, 8)David Oquendo – vocals (3, 6)Houston Person – tenor saxophone … Read more
Tracks Performers:Mikel Gaztelurrutia – piano, RhodesJavier Callen – double bassAritza Castro – drums, percussion Record Label: Errabal Jazz Pianist and composer Mikel Gaztelurrutia was born in Eibar (Guipúzcoa, Spain). He holds a degree in piano from the Barcelona Conservatory and completed his jazz piano studies at the Taller de Musics in Barcelona. In addition to … Read more
Tracks Performers Raspa García – pianoFrancisco López “Loque” – double bassAntonio Álvarez “Pax” – drums Record Label: Errabal JazzRelease Date: December 25, 2023 Jorge “Raspa” García has established himself over the years as a leading figure and indispensable pianist in the blues scene. An artist who studied at the IMT music school, completing his training … Read more
The new album from guru of the flute Gareth Lockrane and his Big Band is spectacular, featuring some of the (other) best jazz musicians the UK has to offer. ‘Box of Tricks’ is just that – a selection of some masterful writing and performing. The opening track features Lockrane’s exemplary flute – he plays flute, … Read more
Tracks Performers Daan Herweg – pianoMatthias van den Brande – saxophones (1–4, 7, 8, 10)Lorenzo Buffa – double bass (except 9)Jeroen Batterink – drums (except 9)Suzan Veneman – trumpet and flugelhorn (1, 10)Henk Kraaijeveld – vocals (3) Recorded at Key Element Music Studio, the Netherlands, on July 4, 5, and 6, 2023Release date: May 10, … Read more
Tracks Performers Sol Jang – pianoJort Terwijn – double bassMax Hering – drums Record label: Unit RecordsRecorded at Fattoria Musica (Germany)Release date: October 3, 2024 Sol Jang is a jazz pianist and composer born in Seoul, South Korea. She began playing piano at the age of five, and after a year at university discovered her … Read more
Tracks Performers Evan Abounassar – trumpetDevin Daniels – alto saxophoneAndrew Renfroe – guitarAdam Hersh – piano, Rhodes, Moog MatriarchJermaine Paul – double bassMyles Martin – drums Recorded on February 13, 2023, at Sam First Jazz Club, Los Angeles, CaliforniaRelease date: May 17, 2024 Los Angeles–based pianist, keyboardist, and composer Adam Hersh was born in Castaic, … Read more
Tracks: 1. Going Home 2. The Coast 3. Lockdown London 4. Coming Home to You 5. Memories of Home 6. Get Off My Lawn 7. From Something To Somewhere 8. Mikey’s Samba Performers: Vasilis Xenopoulos – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute; Paul Edis – piano; Adam King – double bass; Joel Barford – drums. Record … Read more
Tracks Performers Adam Forkelid – pianoCarl Mörner Ringström – guitarNiklas Fernqvist – double bassDaniel Fredriksson – drums Record label: Prophone/NaxosRecorded at: Riksmixningsverket, Stockholm, on February 7, 2023Release date: May 3, 2024 Adam Forkelid is a jazz pianist and composer based in Stockholm, Sweden. At the age of five, he began taking drum lessons from legendary … Read more