Moving to São Paulo, Brazil, in the 1950s, Argentine-born saxophonist and flautist Hector Costita was quickly drawn to the ...

Chicago saxophonist, composer, and educator Sam Pilnick has been steadily carving out a space for himself in the ...

Some performances arrive decades late and still sound urgent, alive and impossible to ignore — Horace Silver’s 1965 Penthouse ...

Night Dreamer’s direct-to-disc series has always aimed to capture jazz at its rawest, with one-take performances, no edits, ...

As the 1960s gave way to the 1970s, Brazilian music was entering one of its most restless and inventive periods. The ...

Robert Mitchell has always been something of a musical polymath, but with “Little Black Book” he stakes a bolder claim: here ...

Zhengtao Pan’s latest album is a bold and inspired statement. “Mirror, Floating on the Water” blends jazz and contemporary ...

Norwegian coastal culture meets American dreams – that’s the quiet premise at the heart of Minnesota, guitarist and composer ...

Anton de Bruin returns with his second full-length release for Sundown Recordings with the fairly fantastic ‘Sounds of the ...

Gregory Groover Jr. is a new name to me – and, I suspect, to many readers – so a little background seems appropriate. The New York-born, Boston-bred saxophonist, bandleader, composer and educator ...

Eric Angelo Bessel’s “Mirror at Night”, released via Lore City Music, greets us with a disquieting hush – an ambient terrain that flickers between the spectral and the cinematic, evoking memories of ...

FIGURE IN BLUE is an expansive and meditative musical memoir from saxophonist and flautist Charles Lloyd; the 87 year old ...