Ross Margitza – Discovery
Ross Margitza’s Discovery (2026): piano trio, the Soha Quartet and Joel Frahm on soprano sax, an album that plays like the soundtrack of a great film.
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Oscar Evans – Sound Permutations
Blind multi-instrumentalist Oscar Evans plays bass, drums and trumpet himself on Sound Permutations, a daring double-vinyl free-jazz album, acoustic and electric. Fantastic.
https://t.co/M6t8hRzGkf
Caleb Wheeler Curtis & Jason Moran – Incantation
Perhaps that is the finest measure of this duo’s achievement: the reminder that music, when guided by intelligence, memory, attentive listening and the heart, does not need to raise its voice to reach us.
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Kuchocki Sings DiNovi – But Only For You
Juliann Kuchocki sings the songs of Gene DiNovi, 98, on But Only For You: a Peggy Lee co-write, DiNovi himself at the piano, and a superb Canadian band.
https://t.co/4ldvWPO2mC
Christopher Cerrone & Hub New Music – New Addresses
New Addresses: Christopher Cerrone and Hub New Music turn crosswalk signals, a poet’s odes and detuned clarinets into pure magic. Great album!
https://t.co/8QKNMxiMFD
Kiefer – Memory Bomb
Kiefer’s Memory Bomb blends jazz, hip-hop, soul and electronic music into an intimate, richly textured exploration of memory, urban life and the beauty of everyday moments.
https://t.co/7VS9Y0qpTG
Linda Sikhakhane – Linda
South African saxophonist Linda Sikhakhane blends jazz, spirituality and contemporary African sounds on Linda, an album exploring identity, heritage and belonging.
https://t.co/M3dwaUTNrO
Review: Lisa Hilton – Naturally
Lisa Hilton blends modern jazz, classical influences and Latin rhythms into a compelling musical journey.
https://t.co/elFwnGLCmI
Avishai Darash – Heart Bop
Avishai Darash’s Heart Bop blends classical sophistication, inventive compositions and immersive sound in a compelling exploration of contemporary jazz and collective improvisation.
https://t.co/TzE28UDD8j
Aaron Irwin – The Big Show
If The Big Show promises a spectacle, its real subject is the quieter process through which something new emerges from what already exists.
https://t.co/5PfbVcLKDS
Jazz & Fly Fishing – Kinds of Blur
Our review of Kinds of Blur, the new Nordic jazz album by Jazz & Fly Fishing: free, cinematic and superbly recorded. A “great” album we love.
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Kelly Green at Monks Jazz Club, Austin, TX, October 20, 2026.
Kelly Green at Monks Jazz Club: The Quiet Power of a Living Jazz Tradition.
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TAMBORA
Avec une quinzaine d’albums autoproduits au compteur en près de trois décennies, Jean-François Thomas (alias Jeff Toto Blues à la scène) nous revient sous l’appellation collective de Tambora.
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Jeff Herr Corporation – Five Moons
The influence of rock and pop adds another dimension to the music, particularly in the way the compositions approach repetition and momentum.
https://t.co/NISeWZBGV6
Max Light – Unlearning
Guitarist and composer Max Light has spent much of his career working alongside some of the most compelling musicians in contemporary jazz.
https://t.co/ipHKpxvQIW
Shapeshifter – Shapeshifter
Review of the debut album by Toronto trio Shapeshifter, led by saxophonist Brittany Pitt: live-recorded jazz full of surprises. Rating: Great!
https://t.co/UnY7jPrNfO
Jochen Rueckert New Quartet �� How to Survive a Beheading
Review of How to Survive a Beheading, the debut of the Jochen Rueckert New Quartet with Alexandra Ridout, Kevin Sun and Hamish Smith. A great album!
https://t.co/wWm2ZMmee5
Inside Out – Piano music by Alvin Singleton – Jackie Leung: piano
Jackie Leung’s Inside Out (Albany Records): the first album of Alvin Singleton’s piano music, from Mutations to Inside-Out, played with brilliance. A must.
https://t.co/cJBSERdA0R
Raymond Roussel – no one asked us yet
Review of no one asked us yet, the debut by Vancouver trio Raymond Roussel: avant-garde jazz, radical guitar electronics and two daring covers.
https://t.co/WS8Fuvp7Pq
Nicola Miller’s Living Things – Spit!
Review of Spit!, the second album by Nicola Miller’s Living Things: elastic, daring jazz about communication and its distortions.
https://t.co/miWXM297S9