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Redleaf

Redleaf

Hilary Geddes
2026-09-27
9
Solo In Paris

Solo In Paris

Silvano Monasterios
2026-09-11
10
The Brightest Sun

The Brightest Sun

Ilaria Capalbo
2026-08-31
7
Flying High

Flying High

CC Syndicate
2026-08-25
10
Chunk

Chunk

Insufficient Funs
2026-08-20
10
From Ouidah To Another World

From Ouidah To Another World

Gangbé Brass Band
2026-08-18
8
Try Me

Try Me

Trish Clowes
2026-07-21
7
Cwmwl Tystion III / Empathy

Cwmwl Tystion III / Empathy

Tomos Williams
2026-07-19
9
Go Round Merry

Go Round Merry

Sunna Gunnlaugs
2026-07-12
10
Joyce Notes

Joyce Notes

Louis Stewart
2026-05-23
4
Parfois la nuit

Parfois la nuit

Roberto Bonati Madriperla Trio
2026-05-10
10
Landscapes of Eternity

Landscapes of Eternity

Naïssam Jalal
2026-04-27
6
Unnatural Root

Unnatural Root

Hilarious Disasters
2026-04-22
6
Honey Sparks In The Dark

Honey Sparks In The Dark

Kristijan Krajnčan Quartet
2026-04-15
8
Blossom

Blossom

Airelle Besson & Lionel Suarez
2026-04-06
6
Live In Saint Louis, Senegal

Live In Saint Louis, Senegal

Raphaël Pannier Quartet & Khadim Niang Sabar Group
2026-03-22
6
Interfuse

Interfuse

John Donegan
2026-02-06
6
A Cup of Joe

A Cup of Joe

Bévort 3
2026-02-02
13
Move With Love

Move With Love

Lafayette Gilchrist & New Volcanoes
2026-01-20
13
Free Way Deluxe

Free Way Deluxe

Usein Bekirov
2026-01-14
14
Memories Of Home

Memories Of Home

John Scofield & Dave Holland
2026-01-12
17
Alone Together

Alone Together

Louis Stewart & Brian Dunning
2025-12-21
7
Global Players

Global Players

Mulo Francel & Rami Attallah Group
2025-12-17
8
Through The Storm

Through The Storm

Carole Nelson Trio
2025-12-13
11
Autorretrato en tres colores

Autorretrato en tres colores

Orlando Molina
2025-11-10
11
Same But Different

Same But Different

Christy Doran's May 95 Sextet
2025-10-14
15
All In Motion

All In Motion

Dave Redmond
2025-09-03
9
Lema

Lema

Paolo Angeli
2025-08-21
11
Amoeba's Dance

Amoeba's Dance

Potsa Lotsa XL
2025-08-11
7
Mind Explosion

Mind Explosion

Shakti
2025-08-04
22
I Thought About You

I Thought About You

Louis Stewart
2025-07-24
9
Ninety Degrees

Ninety Degrees

Tom Caraher
2025-07-14
4
Souffles

Souffles

Naïssam Jalal
2025-07-03
11
Glacial Voyage

Glacial Voyage

Christy Doran & Izumi Kimura
2025-06-22
12
Butterfly Effect

Butterfly Effect

Izumi Kimura
2025-06-05
14
Home

Home

Hayeli
2025-06-04
18
Lysis

Lysis

Eve Beuvens
2025-05-19
3
At Swing, Two Birds

At Swing, Two Birds

Ronan Guilfoyle's Bemusement Arcade
2025-05-13
12
Busywork

Busywork

Organ Freeman
2025-04-30
11
Live At The Jazz Station

Live At The Jazz Station

Stéphane Mercier
2025-04-21
3
Ebb And Flow

Ebb And Flow

Michael Buckley
2025-04-15
18
Jim Doherty's Spondance

Jim Doherty's Spondance

Jim Doherty
2025-04-10
6
The Wind

The Wind

Simin Tander
2025-04-05
8
Last Great Concert On A Monday

Last Great Concert On A Monday

Chet Baker
2025-04-01
5
Entrance Music

Entrance Music

Okonski
2025-03-19
12
Rounded Nature

Rounded Nature

Micheal Murray's Colourfield
2025-03-05
6
The Gleaming World

The Gleaming World

Stephen Davis Unit
2025-02-27
16
United

United

Lionel Loueke & Dave Holland
2025-02-08
23
Human Fate

Human Fate

Dawid Lubowicz
2025-01-27
15
Free' Odde

Free' Odde

Jakub Paulski
2025-01-18
11

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Raphaël Pannier & Khadim Niang: Sabar Jazz, An Historic Summit

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Ukrainian Jazz Media: Unwavering Service

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Tommy Halferty's Whirlpool At Scott's Jazz Club

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Jorge Vistel At Dock Street Jazz Club

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The Philosophy Of Jazz

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Orlando Molina At Scott's Jazz Club

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Baku Jazz Festival 2025: Part 2

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Baku Jazz Festival 2025: Part 1

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Remembering Jack DeJohnette: Unlimited Imagination

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A Brief Guide To Ukrainian Jazz: Part 4

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David Lyttle: Leading Jazz Into The Hinterlands

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Jazz Finland Festival / European Jazz Conference 2014

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Down With Jazz 2014

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Baku Jazz Festival 2018

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Bray Jazz Festival 2017

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Penang House Of Music: Shining Light On Penang's Jazz / Indigenous Music Heritage

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Rain Sultanov: Putting Baku On The Jazz Map

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Brilliant Corners 2019

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