Take A Deep Breath (Deluxe Edition)
Established in Livorno, Italy in 2010, Gabriele, Marco and Jonathan were not just determined, but destined to break free from their surroundings, and music was their key. Developing their sound over the past years into a beautifully refined chaos. Mixing experimentation with electronics, colossal percussion, and searing post-rock guitars, the band has created a ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
A Babe is Born: Music for Christmas
This album from St Martin's Voices under director Andrew Earis brings together eighteen Christmas choral works by a wide range of contemporary composers. Telling the story of the nativity, music by Cecilia McDowall, Gabriel Jackson and James Whitbourn is featured alongside pieces from the next generation of choral composers including Grace Evangeline Mason, ...
Composer: Bertrand Chavarría-Aldrete (1978), John Baskerville (1706-1775), Becky McGlade (1974), Cecilia McDowall (1951), Gabriel Jackson (1962), James Whitbourn (1963), Kerensa Briggs (1991), Emily Hazrati (1998)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Choral
“These pieces are evocative and ethereal, their transcendental nature emphasised through the precise use of pedals, and the pianist’s ability to allow sounds to resonate and ring, or fade to nothing, which create an exquisite sense of stillness” ...
Composer: Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Tōru Takemitsu (1930-1996)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Jack Ladder has been waiting his whole life to make this record. Songs years in the making boiled down to 4 days at historical Valentine Studios in North Hollywood with producer Zach Dawes (Lana Del Ray, Sharon Van Etten). Zach heard the demos through mutual friend Alex Cameron – who is singing backing vocals all over the record – and on the strength of the songs assembled the ‘reckoning crew of Jay Bellerose ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
Lauren Watkins releases her second full-length album "In A Perfect World", due Oct. 10. The 10-track collection captures the songwriter stepping into balance, where the fast lane of arena tours collides with quiet nights building a home with her husband. ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Country Pop
Conductor Lahav Shani and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, of which he is the Music Director, announce their upcoming album featuring a landmark new recording of Paul Ben-Haim’s powerful Symphony No. 2. This richly expressive score, infused with both European symphonic tradition and Middle Eastern colour, stands as a ...
Composer: Paul Ben-Haim (1897-1984)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
With Steppin’ Out!, Roomful of Blues unleashes 14 horn-charged, dance-floor-filling tracks led by powerhouse vocalist D.D. Bastos, marking a bold new chapter for the six-decade blues institution. For more than six decades, Roomful of Blues have been swinging, stomping, and soul-shaking their way across the globe, and with Steppin’ Out! they’re proving the party is nowhere near over. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Blues Jazz
Power To The People (Live At The One To One Concert - Afternoon & Evening Shows)
Power To The People - Live at the One To One Concert, New York City, 1972 John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band with Elephant’s Memory and Special Guests On August 30, 1972, John Lennon and Yoko Ono, along with the Plastic Ono Band, Elephant’s Memory, and special guests, headlined two historic One to One Benefit Concerts at Madison Square ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Classic Rock
Forever Is A Feeling: The Archives
GRAMMY award-winning singer-songwriter Lucy Dacus releases "Forever Is A Feeling: The Archives", the counterpart to her fourth studio album, Forever Is A Feeling. The album features reimagined versions of tracks, like “Best Guess (wedding version)” and a live recorded performance of “Bullseye” with Hozier at Radio City Music Hall. ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
This captivating new release from PENTATONE celebrates the glittering world of 19th-century opera and the timeless beauty of the golden age of bel canto. Featuring music by Gaetano Donizetti, Gioacchino Rossini, Georges Bizet, Léo Delibes, and Giuseppe Verdi, the album showcases soprano Erin Morley and tenor ...
Composer: Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848), Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868), Georges Bizet (1838-1875), Leo Delibes (1836-1891), Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
The Vocal Years (Remembering The Skymasters)
This year, we conclude our Skymasters trilogy with the release of The Vocal Years. After Remembering The Skymasters and Legacy, we now pay tribute to the singing tradition of this legendary orchestra. The lead role on this album is reserved for Anna Serierse, whose warm voice bridges the gap between past and present. She honors the great vocalists who once performed with The Skymasters, including Greetje Kauffeld, Rita Reys, Rachel ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Big Band
The album Essentially Ellington 2026, recorded by the Jazz at Lincoln Centre Orchestra conducted by Wynton Marsalis, was recently released. This release not only continues the orchestra's long-standing tradition, but also strengthens the foundation of one of the most important educational programmes in the history of jazz. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Big Band
New Viaggio (Remastered Edition)
Richard Galliano releases the reissue of his legendary album "Viaggio", originally released in 1993. A timeless musical journey, filled with poetry and emotion, this album marked a turning point in his international career. Remastered and enriched with exclusive bonus tracks, this new edition invites listeners to rediscover its unique atmosphere. ...
Composer: Richard Galliano (1950)
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
It’s hard to believe that the one time Barry Moore has been recording and touring for over 40 years now. But the still fresh-faced Luka Bloom clearly relishes the process of making music. His latest album is the kind of record we’ve come to expect from the Newbridge troubadour – thought-provoking acoustic songs sung with heart and soul ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: New Acoustic
With a poet’s heart and a rockster’s soul, Luka Bloom is regarded as one of Ireland’s most respected contemporary folk artists. A master interpreter, Bloom has continued to balance original songs with reinventions of tunes by a diverse range of songwriters. On Head and Heart, Bloom continues to shake up the folk genre with clever new ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: New Acoustic
In the world of Nu Art Orchestra, big band music takes an adventurous trip. This is not your average big band, but an ensemble that hits the road with brand new, original music written by band members. Nu Art Orchestra was initiated by saxophonist and composer Marike van Dijk (you may know her from the North Sea Jazz composition assignment ‘Stranded’ from 2022), to create a contemporary and fresh big band sound. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Big Band
The World to Me: The Music of Simon Beattie
A compelling introduction to the choral works of Simon Beattie, this album showcases a fresh yet deeply rooted voice in British music. Entirely self-taught, Beattie draws on the English choral tradition with a rare sensitivity to text and vocal colour. His settings range from medieval Latin liturgy to contemporary poetry by Rowan Williams and Carol Ann ...
Composer: Simon Beattie (1975)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Choral
Onslow: String Quintets Op. 72 & 61
This album presents two exceptional chamber works by French composer George Onslow (1784–1853): the String Quintets Op. 72 in G minor and Op. 61 in F minor. Though celebrated in his time and often called the “French Beethoven,” Onslow’s music fell into obscurity until recent decades. These quintets, from the height of his career, reveal his gift for melodic ...
Composer: George Onslow (1784-1853)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
"Well, actually...", the third album from Polish acoustic jazz quartet O.N.E. Grounded in the spirit of democracy and collective improvisation, the album offers a tightly woven set of original compositions that blur the lines between modal jazz lyricism and the raw energy of free improvisation. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
AMARÉ is a musical tribute to the sea, to love, and to the ever-shifting tides of inspiration between Brazil and Europe. The title blends a maré (the tide) and amar é (to love is), capturing the album’s essence: movement, emotion, and surrender. Vocalist Céline Rudolph, pianist Henrique Gomide, and guitarist João Luís Nogueira ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Vocal
