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Article: Year in Review

Ludovico Granvassu's Garden Of Jazzy Delights 2025

by Ludovico Granvassu
January 3, 2026

Capturing the breathtaking beauty, range, and diversity of jazz released in 2025 through a list of “10 best albums" feels as challenging, vain--and ultimately disappointing--as trying to photograph the Grand Canyon at sunset by placing a pinhole in front of a rudimentary digital camera's lens. Sure, a picture will be taken. It might even prove you ...

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Alone

By Wayne Escoffery

Label: Smoke Sessions Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Moments with You; Alone; Rapture; The Ice Queen; The Shadow of Your Smile; Blues for D.P.; Stella by Starlight; Since I Fell for You.

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Split Decision

By Vincent Herring

Label: Smoke Sessions Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Pharoah's Dance; Strollin'; A Peck a Sec; My Romance; Soft Impressions; Mo's Theme.

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Triune

By Nicholas Payton

Label: Smoke Sessions Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Unconditional Love; Ultraviolet; Jazz Is a Four-Letter Word; Let It Ride; Gold Dust Black Magic; #bamisforthechildren; Feed the Fire.

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Out Late

By Eric Reed

Label: Smoke Sessions Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Glow; All'umfrs; Shadoboxing; They; Out Late; The Weirdos; Delightful Daddy.

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Multidirectional

By Billy Hart

Label: Smoke Sessions Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Song for Balkis; Giant Steps; Sonnet for Stevie; Amethyst; Showdown.

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Live at Smoke

By Al Foster

Label: Smoke Sessions Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Amsterdam Blues; Unrequited; E.S.P.; Old Folks; Pent-Up House; Simone's Dance; Everything Happens to Me; Satellite; Malida.

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The Big Room

By Joe Farnsworth

Label: Smoke Sessions Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Continuance; What Am I Waiting For?; All Said and Done; I Fall in Love Too Easily; You Already Know; Prime Time.

Article: Year in Review

Karan Khosla's Best Jazz Albums Of 2025

by Karan Khosla
December 28, 2025

This list brings together a group of 2025 albums that I genuinely enjoyed spending time with, both as a listener and through the process of reviewing them. It reflects a mix of records that stayed with me over repeated listens, alongside a few special mentions from South Asia that deserve wider attention. Taken together, these releases ...

Article: Year in Review

Ben Boddie On Jazz 2025

by Benjamin Boddie
December 27, 2025

Every year, jazz reminds us of its vastness, and 2025 was no different. These recordings consistently graced Ben Boddie on Jazz, showcasing a blend of deep tradition and bold exploration. From grand ensemble pieces to intimate, personal recordings, the albums on this list capture the creativity, curiosity, and emotional depth that keep jazz moving. These are ...