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Zhengtao Pan

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Zhengtao Pan is a composer and arranger born in 2003 who grew up in Shanghai, China. Currently studying Jazz Composition and Composition at Berklee College of Music, his commercial game works include "Mist Sequence," "Lost Soul Aside," "One Piece: The Bloodline," and "Arknights," among others. He has worked on music outsourcing for companies like ByteDance, Masaya Games, and miHoYo.

Beyond media scoring, Zhengtao Pan excels as an arranger and orchestrator for jazz orchestras and Big Bands, with his concert music premiered by ensembles like the HyperCube ensemble, Cascadia Composers, and Webster University.

Album

Air With Layers

Label: Pinch Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: Shattered Sky; Symphony No.1, I. Half and Half; Symphony No.1, II. Air With Layers; Symphony No.1, III. Raindrop That Falls; Piano Concerto No.1; Piano Concerto No.1, II; Piano Concerto No.1, III

Album

Scenery in My Story

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: Windy Days; Hometown; City Machine; Dancing in the Dream; It Could Happen to You; Liar; Mirror, Floating on the Water; On That Bus; Nardis; Nightfall Over Shanghai; Scenery in My Story.

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Article: Year in Review

Jack Bowers' Best Jazz Albums Of 2025

Read "Jack Bowers' Best Jazz Albums Of 2025" reviewed by Jack Bowers


2025: Another year which proves that jazz is not only alive and well but flourishing in its own little corner of the musical world. The number of splendid new recordings by groups large and small was as plentiful as ever, and even better, spanned the globe from the U.S, to Europe, Asia to Latin America, and ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

kansha 感謝, The Kronstadt Collective, Carlos Dafé, Jakob Dreyer

Read "kansha 感謝, The Kronstadt Collective, Carlos Dafé, Jakob Dreyer" reviewed by Cheryl K.


During this week's two-hour program of jazz and improvised music, selections from new releases by singer-songwriter Phylipe Nunes Araujo; the collective kansha 感謝; pianist Aaron Parks; The Kronstadt Collective (vocalist Gina Kronstadt); Brazilian singer/multi-instrumentalist Carlos Dafé; saxophonist John O'Gallagher; and bassist Jakob Dreyer.Playlist Bob Mover and Walter Davis, Jr. “A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Music From Cardenas, Williams, Faraò, And More

Read "New Music From Cardenas, Williams, Faraò, And More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


This week's playlist focuses on modern improvisation, small group dynamics, and inventive rhythms. You'll hear brass-led pieces and complex beats, ranging from quiet solo moments to intense group performances and global musical influences. The show highlights drifting melodies, fresh takes on post-bop styles, and ambient textures. Playlist Chris Ryan Williams “Visage (feat. Kalia Vandever)" ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Music from the Zhengtao Pan Jazz Orchestra, Remembering Hal Galper, and Darius Jones

Read "New Music from the Zhengtao Pan Jazz Orchestra, Remembering Hal Galper, and Darius Jones" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


Welcome the Zhentao Pan Jazz Orchestra, Plus new music from Lauren Henderson, Joe Farnsworth, Ohad Talmor and Remembering Hal Galper.Playlist Lauren Henderson “Vida" from Sonidos (Brontosaurus) 00:00 Hal Galper Reggie Workman Rashied Ali “ Stella by Starlight" from Art-Work (Origin) 4:19 Host Speaks 13:38 Waitiki 7 “Cave of the Tarpon (live)" from Exotica Reborn: ...

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Article: Album Review

Mina Choi: Stories

Read "Stories" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Who could have guessed that the next wave of world-class big-band composers and arrangers would wash ashore in the U.S. after starting its journey in faraway Asia? In 2024 alone, many composers with roots in the Far East have nourished their credentials with impressive and well- received big-band recordings. Those whose names spring to mind include ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Gerald Clayton, l'Oumigmag, Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol, Triology & more

Read "Gerald Clayton, l'Oumigmag, Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol, Triology & more" reviewed by Marek J. Śmietański


Our 109th episode features new releases from North American artists. That's a rather traditional set with many inspirations from the '50s and '60s. It's nice to hear how young musicians treat tradition with respect, while also introducing a lot of fresh, creative ideas. Most of the material comes from the US, with a few Canadian albums ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Past, Present, And, Future Sounds

Read "Past, Present, And, Future Sounds" reviewed by Bob Osborne


The most fascinating and enduring aspect of jazz, and other improvised music, is its' capacity to surprise the listener. This week a diverse collection of pieces that deliver different and ground breaking new sounds. At the centre Ingrid Laubrock's unique new album which is meets this specification and more. And to close a classic album from ...


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