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Article: Album Review

Duchess: A Marvelous Party

Read "A Marvelous Party" reviewed by Pierre Giroux

by Pierre Giroux

A great party is never just an event. It is a sequence of emotions, encounters, expectations, surprises, fleeting romances, moments of reflection, and, ultimately, gratitude. On A Marvelous Party, Duchess (Amy Cervini, Hilary Gardner, Melissa Stylianou) transforms that universal experience into an irresistible jazz journey. More than a collection of standards and popular songs, this is ...

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Article: Album Review

JabFung: In Real Life

Read "In Real Life" reviewed by Pierre Giroux

by Pierre Giroux

At a time when so much of our interaction is filtered through digital platforms, the album In Real Life arrives as a reminder of the power of human beings to listen to and respond to one another in real time. The collective JabFung has thrived on the chemistry captured in this recording. Bassist Julian Anderson-Bowes, drummer ...

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Article: Album Review

Emie R. Roussel: TERR

Read "TERR" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian

Over a career spanning a bit more than a decade, award-winning Canadian pianist Emie R. Roussel has developed a unique style.  It draws on both the Western classical tradition and jazz.  Furthermore, her captivating music is a deft mix of exciting spontaneity and a poetic undercurrent.   Her fourth release as a leader with her working ...

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Article: Album Review

Whitney Ross-Barris: Curtains of Light

Read "Curtains of Light" reviewed by Pierre Giroux

by Pierre Giroux

On Curtains of Light, Whitney Ross-Barris offers a subtly ambitious work that resists easy classification while remaining deeply grounded in songwriting, tone, and emotional honesty. Blending jazz phrasing with a range of musical and non-musical forms, this 13-track cycle feels less like a collection of songs and more like a thoughtfully curated journal of recent years, ...

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News: Award / Grant

Steve Holt Jazz Impact Quintet Nominated For 2026 Juno Award – Jazz Album Of The Year

Steve Holt Jazz Impact Quintet Nominated For 2026 Juno Award – Jazz Album Of The Year

The Steve Holt Jazz Impact Quintet has received a 2026 JUNO Award nomination for Jazz Album of the Year for their latest release, Impact—marking a major milestone for the acclaimed Canadian pianist, composer, and bandleader Steve Holt. The nomination recognizes Impact as one of Canada’s most compelling jazz recordings of the year. The album showcases Holt’s ...

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Article: Play This!

Aretha Tillotson: Sad Junie (to Highway Jake)

Read "Aretha Tillotson: Sad Junie (to Highway Jake)" reviewed by John Chacona

by John Chacona

If the average fan living south of the 49th Parallel knows anything about jazz in Canada, it might begin and end with Oscar Peterson and Diana Krall. Yes, Toronto is emerging as a great jazz city and there are all those players from Nanaimo, but in between, nothing, right? Bassist Aretha Tillotson is here to explode that ...

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Article: Album Review

Kate Wyatt Trio: Murmurations

Read "Murmurations" reviewed by Neil Duggan

by Neil Duggan

Murmurations, the dazzling aerial spectacle of starlings swirling together to form ever-changing shapes, is an apt title for this album from the Kate Wyatt Trio. The trio show a similar intuitive understanding, moving in unity while remaining attuned to each member's subtle shifts. Kate Wyatt is a Montreal pianist with a string of recordings ...

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Article: Album Review

William Carn's Choices: The Unburdening

Read "The Unburdening" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

The Covid pandemic allowed Canadian trombonist William Carn to push toward electronics, to move in the direction of going remote with his fellow players for the process of putting a set of sounds together. His debut album, 2023's self-produced Choices (review here) started the process. He doubles down (a much-heard phrase in the 2020s, thanks to ...

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Article: Album Review

Dr. Purgatory: The Consumption: A Tragic Folkale in Six Parts

Read "The Consumption: A Tragic Folkale in Six Parts" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

Guitarist David Riddel}, aka Dr. Purgatory mixes up the influences of Dutch guitarist Reinier Baas, Maurice Ravel and Bjork and more. &#147;Everything I compose is essentially influenced by her (Bjork's) 2001 album <em>Vespertine</em> (Elektra)," Riddel says. Under those influences, he has produced a futuristic, chamber jazz, {{m: Herbie Hancock-esque fantasy soundtrack of sorts with The Consumption: ...

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News: Recording

Steve Holt To Release New Album - Impact - On April 25, 2025

Steve Holt To Release New Album - Impact - On April 25, 2025

Celebrated Canadian jazz pianist returns with a fresh collection of original compositions Pianist Steve Holt's latest album IMPACT is a celebration of fresh, original compositions crafted over more than a year, showcasing Holt’s dual passion for composing and playing. This release marks an exciting new chapter in his storied career, blending innovative ideas with a deep ...


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