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More Sugar on the Frosted Flakes, Please
by Patrick Burnette
The boys take a peek at four releases from 2025 sprawling all over the map. If you ever wondered what would happen if Dave Brubeck met an African percussion ensemble, you're about to find out. You'll also find out why evocations of the young lions" period gives Pat PTSD, how a vocalist / trumpeter's new release ...
All About Jazz Unveils Enhanced Radio & Podcast Experience with New Streaming-Style Program Guide
All About Jazz, the world’s leading jazz media platform, has launched a fully redesigned Radio & Podcast section, introducing a dynamic, streaming-inspired interface that transforms how listeners discover and engage with its audio programming. The new program guide features a modern, intuitive layout reminiscent of popular streaming platforms, allowing users to seamlessly scroll through a growing ...
Listen to Prestige Now, Think Later
by Patrick Burnette
Listening to Prestige: Chronicling its Classic Jazz Records, 1949-1972 Tad Richards 250 Pages ISBN: 979-8-8558-0495-9 State University of New York Press 2025 Most jazz histories end up focusing on individual musicians, understandably enough. Talk about movements in jazz all you want: dixieland, swing, be-bop, hard-bop. You will end up talking ...
Take the Smoove with the Rough
by Patrick Burnette
Every now and then the boys bring vocal albums into the mix, but vocal group albums--now those are rarities. This time, they take on two, at as opposite ends of the soul spectrum as it's possible to get. There's still room for releases led by instrumentalists, this time by a somewhat out" bassist and a vibraphonist ...
From New Age to Nuclear
by Patrick Burnette
We try to cover a wide gamut of improvised music in the podcast, but today's episode must surely have the widest spread of any recent offering. We've got spiritual jazz from the late sixties, a quartet featuring clarinet from a few weeks ago, an album by a British mover and shaker that could easily be filed ...
Four Quartets
by Patrick Burnette
Have no fear--the boys are not discussing just any four quartets. No, there's a couple of matching sets. An influential album from a certain European Quartet" confronts its doppelganger from fifty years later; a recent leader date from a guitarist known for his electric work faces off with a work of his youth dating back forty-five ...
Final Four
by Patrick Burnette
It's too early for March Madness, but just in time for the bastards to wrap up their survey of the New York Times' Top Ten list of 2025 jazz albums. Some of the choices give the boys mixed emotions and some barely any emotions at all, but at the end of this journey we can all ...
Two from the Times, Two from the Bastards
by Patrick Burnette
It's episode two of three covering the New York Times list of Top Ten 2025 jazz albums, and since we generally cover four albums a show, and the Times only picked 10 for their top 10 list, we add a couple of our own picks to this middle" episode to make the math work. We've got ...
NYT '25 Top 10
by Patrick Burnette
It's sort of nearly a yearly ritual--Pat and Mike pick an outlet's top 10 list for the previous year, work their way through it, and pass FINAL JUDGMENT. Because of course these lists are anything but subjective. Mike picked the list this year: the good old New York Times, whose choices have been discussed before in ...
Let There Be Lightsey!
by Patrick Burnette
Welcome to 2026! As what will certainly prove to be an interesting year kicks off, the boys dive deeply into little-discussed keyboard master Kirk Lightsey's discography, checking out a couple of leader dates, an unusual duet exploration of a single composer, and a sideman appearance in a saxophonist's band who at least one All About Jazz ...

