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Article: Year in Review

David Bruggink's Best Jazz Albums of 2025

by David Bruggink
January 10, 2026

In a tumultuous year, these albums provided a shelter in the storm, with no shortage of intriguing stylistic directions and cross-pollinations. New directions in post-minimalism mingled with reimaginings of folk songs; chamber music crossed paths with modern classical and cool jazz. Stories Of life Triosence Sony Music

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Knats, Gregory Porter, Julian Lage, Cleo Laine, And More

by Colin Muirhead
January 10, 2026

Featuring music by Knats, Gregory Porter, Julian Lage, Joe Webb, Xhosa Cole, Cleo Laine, and more. Playlist Knats “ One for Josh" from Knats (Gearbox Records) 00:00 Strictly Smokin' Big Band “Time After Time" from Time After Time (Jazz Sound Records) 5:20 Gregory Porter “Liquid Spirit" from Liquid Spirit (Blue Note) 11:26 Julian Lage “Talking Drum" ...

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Dancing With Embers

By Matt Carmichael

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: A Distant Glow; Flint; Stone Skimmer; Restful Sky; Road from the Sea; Dancing with Embers; Beckoning Night; Aglow; Blue Hour; Mangata; Kite; Woodsmoke.

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The Shieling

By Fergus McCreadie

Label: Edition Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Wayfinger; Sparrowsong; Lily Bay; Climb Through Pinewood; Fairfield; The Path Forks; Windshelter; Eagle Hunt; Ptarmigan; The Orange Skyline.

Article: Year in Review

Geno Thackara's Favorites of 2025

by Geno Thackara
December 22, 2025

To look at the commentary on the year's big stars and famous releases, one would almost think 2025 had been a lackluster year in music. Lucky for us that the jazz world is constantly full of things much more interesting. Fergus McCreadie The Shieling Edition Records The breakout trio ...

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Gianni Coscia, Tarun Balani, Laura Jurd, Igor Lumpert & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
November 16, 2025

Cultural roots--and our shared roots on this planet--tie together the projects featured in this playlist of recent and soon-to-land treasures.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Igor Lumpert “Sures" Resistance of the Earth (ears&eyes) 0:16 Host talks 6:08 Tarun Balani “The Laburnum Blooms" Kadahin Milandaasin ...

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Fergus McCreadie, Robert Mitchell, Matteo Prefumo, And More

by Colin Muirhead
November 8, 2025

Featuring new music by Fergus McCreadie, Robert Mitchell, Matteo Prefumo, Laura Jurd, Harben Kay, and more. Playlist Nigel Price Organ Trio “Red Car" from It's On! (Self Released) 00:00 OUTRI “Vignette #3: Birdsong" from (Jazz Sound Records) 10:27 Fergus McCreadie “Sparrowsong" from The Shieling (Edition Records) 15:54 Laura Jurd “Offering" from Rites & Revelations ...

Article: Album Review

Fergus McCreadie: The Shieling

Read "The Shieling" reviewed by Geno Thackara

by Geno Thackara
November 3, 2025

Music themed around landscapes and natural beauty is common enough, but it is much more rare for the sheer wildness of nature to come through as much as it does for the Fergus McCreadie Trio. His evolving niche of folk-jazz seems to lean a bit more toward the folky side of that equation with every outing--hearing ...

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New Music from Formica, McCreadie, Blake & More

by Bob Osborne
October 30, 2025

This week's selection of new music gathers artists working in jazz's more exploratory edges together with more traditional exponents approaching the music from new perspectives. Playlist Matías Formica “Frio" from Absurdo (Numeral) 00:00 Fergus McCreadie “Wayfinder" from The Shieling (Edition Records) 07:03 Johnathan Blake “Requiem For Dreams Shattered" from My Life ...

Article: Album Review

Fergus McCreadie: The Shieling

Read "The Shieling" reviewed by Andrew Hunter

by Andrew Hunter
October 24, 2025

Things tend to come in pairs. The animals went into the ark, all those years ago, two by two. Tonic water was created to control the symptoms of malaria but found its voice when mixed with gin to control the symptoms of reality. Some pairings work against the odds; until you have tried strawberries with black ...