Below is a list of all Jazz titles released in the last 120 days.
Bill Charlap Trio
And Then Again: Live From The Village Vanguard (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 16/Aug/2024 ] After 27 years and nearly 20 albums, it still bears repeating that Bill Charlap is one of the great jazz piano players, and that his trio with bassist Peter Washington and drummer Kenny Washington is one of the great working jazz groups of our day.... |
Various Artists
Blue Spirits: 85 Years Of Blue Note Records [ Universal (Japan) / 2 CD - released 30/Aug/2024 ] 85 years ago on January 6, 1939, a German-Jewish immigrant and passionate Jazz fan named Alfred Lion produced his first recording session in New York City founding what would go on to become the most iconic and longest-running Jazz label in the... |
Billie Holiday
Body And Soul (Limited Edition LP) [ Verve / LP - released 14/Jun/2024 ] Small jazz groups brought out the best in Billie Holiday - especially groups as good as the one heard on this classic 1957 recording. Ben Webster, Barney Kessel and the other members of this stellar ensemble were not just gifted soloists but... |
Pat Metheny
Bright Size Life (Luminessence Series LP) [ ECM / LP - released 2/Aug/2024 ] Pat Metheny had debuted at ECM as a member of Gary Burton's band on the album Ring in 1974, but Bright Size Life, his first studio recording as a leader, was the album that decisively put him on the map as a bright new force, with something fresh to... |
Joe Armon-Jones
Ceasefire [ Aquarii Records / 12in - released 9/Aug/2024 ] Joe Armon-Jones returns with Ceasefire, the second in a series of dub releases on his own Aquarii label, following the release of 'Wrong Side of Town' featuring Hak Baker earlier this year. This time Joe teams up with legendary reggae deejay... |
Gary Bartz
Celestial Blues / Gentle Smiles (7") [ BGP / Ace Records / 7in - released 28/Jun/2024 ] Gary Bartz is one of the greatest living saxophonists, with a career that has seen him play with McCoy Tyner, Art Blakey and Miles Davis. From 1969 he lead his own band and his 70s Milestone and Prestige albums contain many great tunes. We have... |
Cliff Jordan
Cliff Craft (Blue Note Classic Vinyl LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 19/Jul/2024 ] Saxophonist Clifford Jordan blew in from Chicago in 1957 with a series of excellent Blue Note dates including Cliff Craft featuring Art Farmer on trumpet, Sonny Clark on piano, George Tucker on bass, and Louis Hayes on drums. The set included Jordan... |
Chris Bangs
Dream World (LP) [ Acid Jazz / LP - released 20/Sep/2024 ] Acid jazz pioneer Chris Bangs returns with a brand new album for 2024, following his early-2023 release 'Firebird', and 2022's collaboration with Mick Talbot, 'Back To Business'. His latest long-player 'Dream World' is set for release on the Acid... |
Nala Sinephro
Endlessness [ Warp / CD - released 6/Sep/2024 ] Endlessness is a deep dive into the cycle of existence. The 45-minute album delicately spans 10 tracks with a continuous arpeggio playing throughout, creating an expansive, mesmerising celebration of life cycles and rebirth. Following Sinephro's... |
Nala Sinephro
Endlessness (LP) [ Warp / 2 LP - released 6/Sep/2024 ] Endlessness is a deep dive into the cycle of existence. The 45-minute album delicately spans 10 tracks with a continuous arpeggio playing throughout, creating an expansive, mesmerising celebration of life cycles and rebirth. Following Sinephro's... |
Alice Coltrane
Eternity (LP) [ Antarctica Starts Here / LP - released 27/Sep/2024 ] Released in 1976, Eternity was Alice Coltrane's first album for Warner Bros. after eight wondrous records on Impulse! Combining the drones and textures of India, the gospel and R&B of her Detroit youth and the dissonance of modern classical... |
SCHUMANN / REIMANN, BYRD / PIERINI, PURCELL
Im wachen Traume Delian Quartett [ ECM New Series / CD - released 21/Jun/2024 ] On their second ECM duo album Romanian pianist Lucian Ban and US violist Mat Maneri find fresh inspiration as they follow the trail of Béla Bartók, revisiting the folk music that spurred the imagination of the great Hungarian composer who, in the... |
Albert Ayler
In Greenwich Village (LP) [ Superior Viaduct / LP - released 6/Sep/2024 ] In the mid-'60s, Albert Ayler found himself at the center of major transformations within jazz. On his albums for ESP-Disk', his delivery was radically aggressive and his tone blistering-aiming for something beyond the New Thing. His music would be... |
Chet Baker
In Paris (The Barclay Sessions), Volume 1 (LP) [ Decca France / LP - released 30/Aug/2024 ] To mark what would have been the 95th birthday of Chet Baker, Decca Records France presents high quality reissues on 180gm vinyl of the three original Chet Baker in Paris albums released on Barclay in 1955 and 1956. These are the first represses on... |
Chet Baker
In Paris (The Barclay Sessions), Volume 2 (LP) [ Decca France / LP - released 30/Aug/2024 ] To mark what would have been the 95th birthday of Chet Baker, Decca Records France presents high quality reissues on 180gm vinyl of the three original Chet Baker in Paris albums released on Barclay in 1955 and 1956. These are the first represses on... |
Chet Baker
In Paris (The Barclay Sessions), Volume 3 (LP) [ Decca France / LP - released 30/Aug/2024 ] To mark what would have been the 95th birthday of Chet Baker, Decca Records France presents high quality reissues on 180gm vinyl of the three original Chet Baker in Paris albums released on Barclay in 1955 and 1956. These are the first represses on... |
Badbadnotgood
IV (White Vinyl LP) [ Round Hill Records / 2 LP - released 14/Jun/2024 ] BBNG took the music world by storm with their 2014 LP, III, a brash yet refined record of angular jazz improvisations, lush ballads, kraut rock, & futuristic hip-hop tinged rhythms which led to a couple years of touring the world & collaborating with... |
Barry Guy / Jordina Millà
Live in Munich [ ECM / CD - released 5/Jul/2024 ] This concert recording from Munich's Schwere Reiter performance space features improvisation with an expanded palette of possibilities. "To work with these colours is a great challenge and joy!" says bassist Barry Guy of the glowing and ever-changing... |
Hiatus Kaiyote
Love Heart Cheat Code [ Brainfeeder / CD - released 28/Jun/2024 ] Love Heart Cheat Code is a snapshot of four musicians dancing together on the edge, 11 playful, exuberant tracks that shine light. Yet, for a band that made a name for itself with its complexity and received critical praise and multiple Grammy... |
Hiatus Kaiyote
Love Heart Cheat Code (Blue and White Marbled LP) [ Brainfeeder / LP - released 28/Jun/2024 ] Love Heart Cheat Code is a snapshot of four musicians dancing together on the edge, 11 playful, exuberant tracks that shine light. Yet, for a band that made a name for itself with its complexity and received critical praise and multiple Grammy... |