A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration
Sesame Street comes to Jazz at Lincoln Center for a swinging celebration of the show’s 50th anniversary. See some of your favorite feathered and furry friends like Big Bird and Elmo sing classic Sesame Street songs alongside the world-renowned Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Big Band
Wonderful Deeds And Adventures (Remastered)
This release’s subtitle, A Collection Of Stirring Scenes & Moving Accidents, hints quite strongly at a bit of a mixed bag where perhaps not everything is totally pulled off. There is, however, a good deal of interest here, notably on the opening track which is a radical and fascinating reworking of Buffalo ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
Positions is Grande’s third album in as many years – her fourth in five – and if you read Best Fit's review of her last one, we said that thank u, next was “contradictory, assured yet tender… delicate but strong. It’s sweet pop music wrapped in an unbreakable metal shell. ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
When Frank Woeste's "Pocket Rhapsody" album was released in early 2016, the pianist earned a well-deserved place in the limelight. Here was a pianist who “doesn’t sound like anyone else out there at the moment" (London Jazz News) with a "style at once powerful, elegant, rousing and outlandish" ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Modern Jazz
Amy Macdonald has achieved huge international success while resolutely doing things her own way. World tours in front of 3.3 million people, over 200 million Spotify streams, four Top 5 albums (including her #1 debut), six million album sales and the landmark hit ‘This Is The Life’ which topped the charts in ten countries, ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
For their third album, Love Goes, Sam Smith has focused inwards - reflecting, celebrating and commiserating. Love Goes feels like the first album Smith has had fun with. Although still featuring their primary song topics of love, lost and found, the upbeat and relaxed nature makes it feel like a breath of fresh air ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
Indeed, ‘Recollections,’ Wynonna’s captivating new EP, marks both a literal and a figurative homecoming for the GRAMMY-winning icon, who recorded much of the collection while quarantining on her Tennessee farm in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Forced off the road for the first time in years, ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Traditional Country
HARDYLACKNER is the joint Duo project of the german-american pianist, Benny Lackner and the Berlin based drummer, Rainer Winch. They have been playing together in many different settings since 1996. They chose the duo format for ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Crossover Jazz
To say that singer/songwriter Chlara is popular at the moment is something of an understatement. The honey-voiced 26-year-old is regarded as a rising star in Asia as well as further afield. Astonishingly, three of her songs - 'The Nights,' 'Say You Won't Let Go,' and 'ILYSB' - which all ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
In a history that stretches back some 25 years, Faithless have long occupied a pivotal position in the world of British electronica. Marrying elements of house, trip hop, dub and a songwriting flair into arena filling explosive, euphoric sounds. ...
Genre: Electronic
Subgenre: Electronica
As the events of 2020 have unfolded, Devon Gilfillian has sought solace and solutions in music – and found both in the timeless songs of Marvin Gaye’s 1971 album, What’s Going On, which took the No. 1 spot on Rolling Stone’s list of the “500 Greatest Albums of All Time,” published last week. ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
His new album, HH, released on Edition Records in Oct 2020, is a pivotal album in his already fascinating journey from humble roots to international stardom. Over the last two decades, he has worked tirelessly as a sideman and guitarist for hire. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
“We are living in stressful times and music is the best way to bring people together and give them some comfort,” says Gomes about the album. “It was wild to record with just one mic and no overdubs. I had to move the guitar closer to the mic in certain points and back it off in others. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Blues Rock
A major statement by a composer still in his mid-twenties, Alex Woolfs Requiem, composed in 2018, combines powerful expressive immediacy with an impressive ability to synthesize the diverse traditions that have grown up around the requiem genre in the past two hundred years, as ...
Composer: Alex Woolf (1995)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Listen to the fascinating album of the world-class tango orchestra Bandonegro and the sensational Uruguayan singer Andres Martorell. The album “Tangostoria”, kept in the traditional tango trend, is carefully selected compositions of such artists as: Aníbal Troilo, Lucio Demare, Vicente Greco, Horacio Salgán and Astor Piazzolla. ...
Composer: Aníbal Troilo, Lucio Demare, Vicente Greco, Horacio Salgán (1916-), Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
Genre: World Music
Subgenre:
You’re holding Flex Ensemble’s third album in your hands – Inside Eroica: an exciting programme that we are enormously proud to present! The following conversation between Martha Bijlsma and Gordon Williamson provides you with some insight into the creative process, our choices and how we landed Inside Eroica. ...
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Gordon Williamson (1974)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Fresh Evidence is Rory Gallagher's eleventh and last studio album, his fourteenth album overall. The album was originally released on 1st May 1990 and was recorded at Maison Rouge, Redan Recorders, Music Station and Audio One. This 2012 remaster used the original vinyl artwork and 1/4" tapes so that they look and sound ....
Genre: Blues
Subgenre: Bluesy-Rock
After influencing and impacting R&B for 15 years, Trey Songz finally returns home… The 3x GRAMMY® Award-nominated R&B superstar launches the pre-order for his anxiously awaited eighth full-length album, BACK HOME, today; see HERE. The full length album will arrive at all DSPs and streaming services on October ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Hip Hop Soul
Following the commercial and critically acclaimed success of the recent albums “Blues” (2019) and the three-week running No.1 album on the Billboard Blues Chart “Check Shirt Wizard – Live in ’77” (2020), UMC is pleased to present a new Rory Gallagher best of collection entitled “The Best Of Rory Gallagher” on Friday 9th October 2020. ...
Genre: Blues
Subgenre: Bluesy Rock
With funky, soulful riffs, rampant melodies, hooky songcraft and markedly smooth production, Holy Roller Baby sound like a band with some measure of experience behind them on their upcoming debut album, Frenzy. As well they should since the Texas-based band (Austin and Dallas) features three-fourths of ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Blues Rock
