Danish & London based bassist, Jasper Høiby, who made a name for himself with the high octane piano trio Phronesis, returns with the second album ‘Like Water’ with his new trio ‘3Elements’. Since 2005, the Danish and London based bassist, composer and band leader, Jasper Høiby has become a name synonymous with a bold sound and a progressive and innovative style. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Modern Jazz
Prolific singer-songwriter (and lead singer of GRAMMY-Award winning rock band, Switchfoot) Jon Foreman announces his new album, "In Bloom". Co-produced with James McAlister (Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Sufjan Stevens), the 12-song collection was crafted to accompany a drive down the California coast on a sunny afternoon. ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
Breaking boundaries and pushing the envelope of sound, U.S chart-topping rock band Bad Omens, LA-based industrial rock trio HEALTH, and electronic sensation SWARM have unveiled a powerhouse collaboration entitled “THE DRAIN” for fans today via Sumerian Records and Loma Vista Recordings. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Metal
Wildewoman (The New Recordings)
Wildewoman (The New Recordings) offers a richer take on Lucius' dazzling debut album. Guests include Marcus Mumford, Devon Gilfillian, and Brandi Carlile. Wildewoman (The New Recordings) re-imagines and expands Lucius’ dazzling debut album with enhanced instrumentation and deeper renditions of these remarkable songs. This 13-track set features guest appearances ...
Genre: Alternative
Subgenre: Indie Rock
Icelandic pianist and composer Gabríel Ólafs debuts the single, “Fantasía For Cello And Orchestra.” The cinematic track is from his upcoming album, Orchestral Works, set for release on May 24, 2024. Recorded at the stunning Harpa Concert Hall by the Reykjavík Orkestra, conducted by Viktor Orri Árnason, the new album, Orchestral Works, celebrates Gabríel Ólafs’ first five years as a recording artist and professional composer. ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Here, the band mixes dreamy choruses with buzzy, dramatic guitars, and cinematic sonic flourishes. The song will fill the room with its majestic melodies and singalongs. Misery never sounded quite so good. If Queen were a post-hardcore band, they would have made a song like “Misery Scene.” ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Metal
KOLIZIO (Esperanto, collision) was born in 2017 from the simple desire of six Finnish brass players to make music together. By colliding with their special expertise, these virtuosos of classical and jazz music strive to find a fresh and genre-free perspective on chamber music composed for brass instruments. KOLIZIO’s repertoire mainly ...
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Aaron Copland (1900–1990), Oskar Merikanto (1868-1924)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Classical Crossover
A Journey Through Virtual Dystopia
Toronto, ON prog metal outfit Red Handed Denial release their fourth studio album, produced, mixed and mastered by Lee Albrecht (The Devil Wears Prada, Of Virtue, Silverstein). 'A Journey Through Virtual Dystopia' is the band's most accomplished offering to date, both for song composition, musical technique; pushing their melodic and heavy game to a new ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Pianist and composer Kenny Barron, a towering figure in the jazz world with 13 Grammy nominations and induction into the American Jazz Hall of Fame, has been at the helm of sophisticated post-bop for many decades, never shying away from reinventing jazz standards, reshaping his own originals, or composing anew. He does all that in his latest album, Beyond This Place, for which he enlisted a ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
Funk Band, Inc. (2024 Remaster from the Original Grit Tapes)
The return of Funk, Inc., one of the most popular soul jazz combos of the Seventies, is a remarkable story. Formed in 1969 by organist Bobby Watley, the Indiana-based group was signed to Prestige Records two years later by producer Bob Porter. The band’s inspired blend of impassioned jazz improvisation and riveting funk grooves was ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Funk
With 'By The Way', their third album to be released on Dixiefrog Records, the Supersoul Brothers are clearly shifting categories. Each track on the album displays the Soul of the Pau-based band, which is carried by a simply stunning melodic quality. It's delicate, fresh, exquisite, and, above all, danceable like never before. ...
Genre: Blues
Subgenre: Electric Blues
Seth Lee Jones not only relishes his Oklahoma roots, but he actively nurtures them to ensure they remain real and relevant. His sophomore studio release, Tulsa Custom, reflects his strong work ethic, continually developing his unique playing style that complements his original material and fresh ...
Genre: Blues
Subgenre: Bluesy Rock
Fresh and intense solo piano. Debut album produced by Makoto Ozone. After graduating from Keio University, she moved to the U.S. and was selected for the Berklee Global Jazz Institute, where Danilo Perez serves as music director. In November, she held her first recital "Departure" at the Ginza Yamaha Hall. ...
Genre: Instrumental
Subgenre: Piano
Two female classical stars join forces to newly sound out Chopin’s Nocturnes.Pianist Olga Scheps and cellist Raphaela Gromes unite to present fresh and unique arrangements of six of Frédéric Chopin’s legendary Nocturnes on their new EP, released on May 10 by Sony Classical. ...
Composer: Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
City Swamp is the latest album by Jake Long, released by New Soil. This captivating jazz album showcases Long's exceptional talent as a drummer and composer, offering a unique blend of traditional jazz elements with modern influences. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
"Mélodies d'ailleurs" is the first album collaboration of Swiss soprano Viviane Hasler and her long-time friend and musical partner Maren Gamper. For this album, the two artists selected French songs from the turn of the 19th Century, known as the "fin de siécle" in France and beyond. Works by Claude Debussy, Ernest Chausson, Cécile Chaminade and ...
Composer: Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Wolfgang Rihm (1952-2024), Ernest Chausson (1855–1899), Cecile Chaminade (1857-1944), Reynaldo Hahn (1874-1947)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Fair Youth (10th Anniversary 2024 Remix & Remaster)
UK-based instrumental band, MAYBESHEWILL, celebrate 10 years of their fourth studio album ‘Fair Youth’, with a newly remixed & remastered version of the record by the bands own Jamie Ward. As Jamie explains: “Fair Youth is a pretty ambitious album. The arrangements are pretty maximalist and we were treading ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
Even when music is notated relatively precisely, as in music, a performer must make many decisions because the notation does not specify all elements of the music. The process of deciding how to perform music that has been previously composed and notated is called "interpretation". Interpretations of the same piece of music by different ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
In the dynamic landscape of contemporary jazz, Scottish pianist and composer Fergus McCreadie has carved a remarkable niche. Since 2021, his career has skyrocketed, marked by two acclaimed album releases that propelled him into the limelight – shortlisted for the Mercury Prize and clinching the Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
Named after the Japanese word for chameleon, Susan Wong’s twelfth album Kamereon highlights the Hong Kong-born singer’s unerring ability to bring a fresh, new complexion to a wide range of songs taken from different musical genres. Aided by her producer, the Osaka-born saxophonist Hisatsugu Suzuki, and his band, Wong has created a stylish jazz album brimming ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Vocal
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