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Music From Favourite Recordings of 2025
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Aside from the two opening tracks from South African drummer Asher Gamedze's upcoming release, A Semblance Of Return, the rest of this show features a track from each of the 25 favourite recordings played on One Man's Jazz in 2025. These were chosen from recordings released by artists from almost 40 different countries. It was a very, very good year!Playlist
- Asher Gamedze "Air (If Involvedness)" from A Semblance Of Return (Northern Spy) 00:00
- Asher Gamedze "Following Up" from A Semblance Of Return (Northern Spy) 06:35
- Host speaks 09:31
- Felix Henkelhausen Quintet "Building Blocks For Self-Destruction" from The Excruciating Pain Of Boredom (Enja Records) 12:13
- Izumi Kimura & Gerry Hemingway "Waterspear" from How The Dust Falls (Auricle) 21:28
- Thomas Heberer's Remedy "Das Brot Der Fruhen Jahre" from Hipp Hipp Hooray (Fundacja Sluchaj) 27:58
- Host speaks 36:51
- Sylvain Darrifourcq, Manuel Hermia & Valentin Ceccaldi "Moustache Et Vernis, Sans Cape Et Sans Collant" from Unicorn & Flexibility (Hector) 39:14
- Sam Gill's Coursed Waters "Scree" from Sensemaker (Earshift Music) 46:50
- Oversáez "Paternoster" from Abstract Emotions (Boomslang) 52:49
- Host speaks 1:01:40
- Mary Halvorson "Eventidal" from About Ghosts (Nonesuch) 1:04:34
- Nels Cline " lipping Into Something" from Nels Cline Consentrik Quartet (Blue Note) 1:10:26
- Dan Weiss "Helotype" from Unclassified Affections (Pi Recordings) 1:15:23
- Host speaks 1:22:47
- James Brandon Lewis Quartet "Left Alone" from Abstraction Is Deliverance (Intakt) 1:24:36
- Wadada Leo Smith & Vijay Iyer "Floating River Requiem (For Patrice Lumumba)" from Defiant Life (ECM Records) 1:33:55
- Rodrigo Amado's The Bridge "That's How Strong Our Love Is" from Further Beyond (Trost Records) 1:40:07
- Host speaks 1:47:58
- Linda May Han Oh "Paper Birds" from Strange Heavens (Biophilia) 1:50:21
- Fieldwork "Astral" from Thereupon (Pi Recordings) 1:54:57
- Ivo Perelman "A Modicum Of Blues Part 4" from A Modicum Of The Blues (Fundacja Sluchaj) 1:59:07
- Host speaks 2:06:25
- Myra Melford "Drift" from Myra Melford Splash (Intakt) 2:08:38
- Camila Nebbia, Marilyn Crispell & Lesley Mok "A Room Is Being Erased" from A Reflection Distorts Over Water (Relative Pitch) 2:19:15
- Cosmic Ear "Father & Son" from Traces (We Jazz) 2:23:56
- Host speaks 2:30:28
- Otherlands Trio "Imago" from Star Mountain (Intakt) 2:33:30
- Ville Lahteenmaki Trio "Shadow People" from Second Sight (RRGEMS) 2:48:24
- Mark Turner "Movement 8Pragmatism" from Reflections On The Autobiography Of An Ex-Colored Man (Giant Step Arts) 2:55:29
- Host speaks 3:04:01
- Peter Evans & Being And Becoming "Malibu" from Ars Ludicra (More Is More) 3:06:03
- Bruno Angelini, Angelika Niescier & Sakina Abdou "Les Sens" from Lotus Flowers (Abalone) 3:12:57
- Wadada Leo Smith & Sylvie Courvoisier "Naomi Peak" from Angel Falls (Intakt) 3:20:28
- Host speaks 3:26:47
- Peter Ehwald, Stefan Schultze & Tom Rainey "Promise" from Public Radio (Jazzwerkstatt) 3:29:55
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