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Bill Laurance And Michael League: Close To Home

Read "Close To Home" reviewed by Neil Duggan

by Neil Duggan

Since 2023, the partnership between Act Music and the Château Palmer vineyard has released an annual album featuring a different artist. Their collaboration celebrates the shared values of fine winemaking and jazz. Albums are recorded on-site at the renowned Bordeaux wine estate in Margaux, France, capturing intimate performances in a wood-paneled salon with windows overlooking the ...

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Estonian Pianist Rahel Talts Returns With New Trio Album 'Tacos And Other Things'

Estonian Pianist Rahel Talts Returns With New Trio Album 'Tacos And Other Things'

Estonian pianist and composer Rahel Talts returns with Tacos and Other Things, an eight-track album that celebrates her love of traditional jazz, swing and bebop. Joined by Danish drummer Anders Mogensen and bassist Jakob Roland, Talts explores a different side of her musical personality, bringing together energetic rhythms, playful compositions and the spontaneous interaction of a ...

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Stephen Byth: Growth in Stasis

Read "Growth in Stasis" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

Stephen Byth brings a composer's imagination and a saxophonist's instincts to Growth in Stasis, an impressive debut that establishes his emerging voice in contemporary jazz. Raised in Australia and now based in New York City, he draws on modern jazz traditions while developing a language distinguished by memorable melodies, sparkling arrangements and inventive ensemble interplay. The ...

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Emile Parisien: Floating

Read "Floating" reviewed by Neil Duggan

by Neil Duggan

French soprano saxophonist Emile Parisien is a leading light in French and European jazz. Equally at home in contemporary chamber jazz, free improvisation and more traditional settings, he has developed a distinctive musical language shaped by a wide range of collaborators and influences. Floating is the first release from a quartet that emerged from ...

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Emil Ingmar: Polaroids

Read "Polaroids" reviewed by Neil Duggan

by Neil Duggan

This is the third album from Swedish pianist and composer Emil Ingmar and continues the melodic instrumental style that has defined his work. The album has more of a stripped-back feel than its predecessors, built around duo and trio performances with longtime collaborators Calle Rasmusson (drums) and Fredrik Jonsson (bass). Taking its inspiration from snapshots of ...

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John Donaldson: We Were Together, I Forget the Rest

Read "We Were Together, I Forget the Rest" reviewed by Neil Duggan

by Neil Duggan

Pianist John Donaldson reunites an exceptional cast of long-time collaborators for We Were Together, I Forget the Rest, a deeply personal album written in memory of his late wife, Agatha Coffey. The musicians featured on the recording represent relationships forged across Donaldson's five-decade career. Vocalists Norma Winstone and Rebecka Edlund are joined by drummer Jeff ...

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Melbourne Vocalist Connie Lansberg Releases Intimate Duo Album 'aeroplane'

Melbourne Vocalist Connie Lansberg Releases Intimate Duo Album 'aeroplane'

Melbourne vocalist, songwriter, and author Connie Lansberg returns with Aeroplane, a stripped-back duo album recorded in Los Angeles alongside acclaimed guitarist Brad Rabuchin. Built around seven original compositions and one unexpected pop interpretation, the album captures two musicians meeting in real time, relying on instinct, restraint, and deep listening rather than elaborate production or rehearsal. Known ...

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Daphne Roubini and Black Gardenia: Whiskey Scented Kisses

Read "Whiskey Scented Kisses" reviewed by Pierre Giroux

by Pierre Giroux

Whiskey Scented Kisses begins without a grand entrance, just a quiet claim staked in the opening. Vocalist Daphne Roubini does not dwell on nostalgia so much as settle into it, as if the language of the '40s and '50s were simply how she thinks out loud. Around her, the band Black Gardenia moves with unspoken ease. ...

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Chris Abrahams and Dave Symes: Distant Birds, Vol. 01 & 02

Read "Distant Birds, Vol. 01 & 02" reviewed by Neil Duggan

by Neil Duggan

Distant Birds, Vol. 01 & 02 is the result of a collaboration between keyboard player Chris Abrahams and bassist Dave Symes. Consisting of four long-form tracks that amount to a double vinyl or single CD, the album is a heady mix of keyboard textures and lithe bass lines with extended improvisations. The band's groove-driven soundscape is ...

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Austrian-Venezuelan Vocalist Patricia Moreno Releases 'Volver'

Austrian-Venezuelan Vocalist Patricia Moreno Releases 'Volver'

Vienna-based vocalist Patricia Moreno presents Volver, a deeply personal album exploring identity, heritage, and the expressive power of the human voice. Produced by David Chesky for his New York-based label The Audiophile Society, the album blends Moreno’s diverse background in jazz, Latin American traditions, and classical influences within an intimate, chamber-like setting. Born in Austria with ...


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