Joe Alterman feat. Houston Person | “Brisket For Breakfast”
Atlanta-Based Pianist Joe Alterman Makes a Buoyant Cross-Generational Pairing with Tenor Sax Giant Houston Person on Their Joyous New Live Album Brisket for Breakfast, out February 7, Features Bassist Kevin Smith and Drummer Justin Chesarek on a Lively Set of Standards, Ballads and Blues Growing up in Atlanta, Georgia, pianist Joe Alterman wasn’t raised with the sounds…
Read MoreColeman Mellett | “Sing You A Brand New Song”
Virtuoso Guitarist Coleman Mellett’s Sing You a Brand New Song Will Be Released on the Sixteenth Anniversary of his Tragic Death Featuring Chuck Mangione, Barry Miles, Jeanie Bryson, James Taylor, Larry Goldings, Steve Gadd and Will Lee The First Single “Everymornin’” is Now Available to Stream Available February 12, 2025 via Most Digital Streaming Platforms Sixteen years after the world lost…
Read MoreECM November 2024 Releases
Available Now, New ECM Releases From Jakob Bro, Thomas Strønen and Arild Andersen Jakob Bro Taking Turns November 29, 2024 Taking Turns, recorded in New York’s Avatar Studio a decade ago, finds Danish guitarist Jakob Bro joined by a multi-generational cast of improvisers, highly distinctive players all. Lee Konitz, Andrew Cyrille, Bill Frisell, Jason Moran and…
Read MoreLisa Hilton | “Lucky All Along”
Lucky All Along: A Cool and Impressionistic New Release From The Lisa Hilton Quartet Featuring Trumpeter Igmar Thomas, Bassist Luques Curtis & Drummer Rudy Royston Available Friday Imagine the peaks we could climb if everyone listening to Hilton or reading this played so well together. Truth be told, Lucky All Along could be as close to a greatest…
Read MoreSun Ra Arkestra | “Lights On A Satellite”
On the Occasion of the 100th Birthday of Marshall Allen, IN+OUT Records, Invited the Sun Ra Arkestra into the Studio with 24 Musicians Lights On A Satellite is the Historic Result Available on CD, Three Different Collector’s Vinyl Variants and Digital on November 22, 2024 Watch Brand New Tracking Video for “Big John’s Special” Sun Ra…
Read MoreKing Llama | Lora Ky Official Video
Prog Fusion Band King Llama Releases Exclusive New Music Video for Their Track, “Lora Ky” Watch the Video Here “Lora Ky” Featured on Prog Fusion Band King Llama’s Latest Release, the Category-Elastic fata implexis Produced by Multi-Platinum and Grammy-Award Winning Producer/Engineer Dennis MacKay (David Bowie, Return to Forever, Stanley Clarke) Featuring Bassist Percy Jones (Brand X), Keyboardist Dominique…
Read MoreMarty Khan | “Empowerment Initiative”
The Empowerment Initiative is a new educational imperative that provides those striving for the higher realms of creative vision with a solid foundation of business tools and practices The initiative’s purpose is to share a proven, sustainable framework by which an artist, along with a dedicated support structure, can create a productive plan of action designed to…
Read MoreLarry Goldings | “I Will”
Larry Goldings Releases I Will, His First Piano Trio Album in Nearly Three Decades Recorded Live at The LA Venue Sam First, I Will Features Bassist Karl McComas-Reichl and Drummer Christian Euman Available February 14, 2025, via Sam First Records For over thirty years, Larry Goldings has been hailed as one of the greatest jazz organists of his generation, a…
Read MoreNovember ECM Releases
Available Today, New ECM Albums by Colin Vallon and Stephan Micus Colin Vallon Samares November 15, 2024 The signature-lyricism and melancholy of Colin Vallon’s compositions as well as his trio’s understated three-way interaction remain magically intact on Samares. Yet, much has evolved in the sound of the Swiss pianist’s group since their last record for ECM,…
Read MoreRondi Charleston | “Suspended In Time”
Celebrated Vocalist/Lyricist Rondi Charleston and Master Pianist/Composer Fred Hersch Collaborate on Suspended in Time—A Song Cycle, a Poignant and Evocative Meditation on the Loss of Time Itself Featuring Vocalists Kate McGarry and Gabrielle Stravelli, The Crosby String Quartet, Clarinetist Bruce Williamson, Bassist Matt Aronoff, Drummer Kush Abadie and Percussionist Rogerio Boccato Available February 7, 2025…
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