GREGORY HUTCHINSON | KIND OF NOW – THE PULSE OF MILES DAVIS
GREGORY HUTCHINSON KIND OF NOW – THE PULSE OF MILES DAVIS Ambrose Akinmusire (trumpet), Ron Blake (tenor saxophone, bass clarinet), Jakob Bro (guitar), Gerald Clayton (piano), Emmanuel Michael (guitar), Joe Sanders (double bass), Gregory Hutchinson (drums) April 3, 2026 CD, Vinyl, Digital (Warner Music) Stream the First Single, “Orbits” “Time isn’t the main thing, it’s…
Read MoreJulia Hülsmann | “While I Was Away”
After an Acclaimed Run of Quartet Recordings for ECM, German Pianist Julia Hülsmann Returns With While I Was Away, Featuring a Newly Formed Octet of Instrumentalists and Vocalists With Drummer Eva Klesse, Bassist Eva Kruse, Cellist Susanne Paul, Violinist Héloïse Lefebvre, and Vocalists Michael Schiefel, Aline Frazão and Live Maria Roggen Available Tomorrow via ECM “The…
Read MoreJack West | “Guitars on Life” & “Essential Curvature”
Composer, Guitarist, and Inventor Jack West Releases Guitars On Life, An Acoustic Guitar Duo Album Featuring West and Guitarist Walter Strauss West Also Releases Essential Curvature, a Double-LP Compilation of Recordings Made with His Group Curvature Between 1996 and 2003 Both Albums are Available Today on Digital Platforms via Otá Records Guitars On Life Available Now on Vinyl Essential Curvature Available on Vinyl February 6,…
Read MoreBjörn Meyer | “Convergence”
With Convergence, His Second Solo Album, Swedish-Born Bassist Björn Meyer Further Develops Music on the Blueprint Established with His 2017 ECM Recording, Provenance Meyer’s Musical Material is Realized in Real Time, Played ‘Live’ in the Studio, with Effects and Delays and Reverbs – Colors of the Modern Bassist’s palette – Integrated in the Moment Available Tomorrow via…
Read MoreECM Releases Gary Peacock & Ralph Towner’s “Oracle” on Vinyl as Part of its Audiophile Luminessence Series
ECM Releases Gary Peacock and Ralph Towner’s 1994 Album Oracle on Vinyl as Part of its Audiophile Luminessence Series Available Today ECM’s audiophile vinyl-reissue series Luminessence continues with Gary Peacock and Ralph Towner’s Oracle, available today. The Luminessence series is a kaleidoscope, shedding light on the jewels of the label’s deep catalogue in elegant, high-quality editions. The hallmarks of the series: original and evocative…
Read MoreCraig Taborn, Tomeka Reid, Ches Smith | “Dream Archives”
Dream Archives Marks the Trio Debut of Pianist, Composer and 2025 MacArthur Fellow Craig Taborn with Cellist Tomeka Reid and Drummer Ches Smith The Trio’s Approach on Dream Archives is Full of Complexities and a Features a Wide Musical Spectrum Available Tomorrow via ECM “Dream Archive showcases a brilliant composer, pianist, and bandleader pushing himself and his players…
Read MoreMark Adams | “This is Neo-Soul”
Mark Adams — Longtime Roy Ayers Keyboardist and Musical Director — Returns With This is Neo-Soul A Ten-Track Album Featuring Veterans of the Roy Ayers, Chic, Lonnie Liston Smith, Luther Vandross, Gloria Gaynor and Chaka Khan Bands Available March 20, 2026 on DownJazz Records, the Vinyl-First Label Founded by New York Drummer David Schwartz DownJazz Records is…
Read MoreMonika Herzig | “Transparent”
International Jazz Pianist and Humanitarian Monika Herzig Expands her Extensive LP Catalog with Her New Instrumental Jazz Album Transparent, Which Merges Listenable Instrumental Melodies with Exciting Themes Transparent (the Title a Play on Words Nodding to Both Clarity and Parenting a Transgender Child) is a Portrait in Modern Jazz of Yesterday and Tomorrow Featuring Peter Kienle (guitar), Tom Clark…
Read MoreConnor Bernhard | “Pathways”
On Pathways, Chicago Trumpeter Connor Bernhard, who has Worked with Ernie Watts, Randy Brecker, Neal Francis and Many More, Reflects on Years of Musical and Personal Development Available March 27, 2026, Pathways Features Pianist Julius Tucker, Guitarist Jeff Swanson, Bassist Evan Salvacion Levine and Drummer Clif Wallace On Pathways, Chicago-based trumpeter Connor Bernhard, who has worked with Ernie Watts, Randy Brecker,…
Read MoreLatin GRAMMY-Winner Emilio Solla & La Inestable de Brooklyn Release “Handmade”
Latin GRAMMY Winner and Six-Time GRAMMY Nominee Emilio Solla & La Inestable de Brooklyn Release Handmade Handmade is More than a Collection of Songs—it is a Manifesto for the Handmade in an Age of Artificial Convenience Available March 13, 2026 via Club del Disco Album Release Concert at Dizzy’s Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center Thursday, March 12, 2026…
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