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playlist #20 | Fela Kuti: The Black President

Fela Kuti, the legendary Nigerian composer, bandleader, multi-instrumentalist, and political activist, is recognized for establishing the musical genre known as Afrobeat. With his st...

In playlist, Aug 05, 2023

playlist #20 | Fela Kuti: The Black President

playlist #19 | Primitive Funk Duo in Non-primitive Time: Louis Cole & Knower

KNOWER is an electrifying music duo, composed of drummer-producer Louis Cole and vocalist Genevieve Artadi. Based on Los Angeles, California, they have been creating waves in the mus...

In playlist, Aug 04, 2023

playlist #19 | Primitive Funk Duo in Non-primitive Time: Louis Cole & Knower

playlist #18 | Moonlighting in Jazz: the New Sound of Neo-Soul by Moonchild

Moonchild is a LA-based neo-soul trio comprised of Amber Navran (vocals, tenor saxophone, flute), Max Bryk (alto saxophone, flute, clarinet, keys, synth), and Andris Mattson (trumpet...

In playlist, Aug 01, 2023

playlist #18 | Moonlighting in Jazz: the New Sound of Neo-Soul by Moonchild

playlist #17 | From Bedroom Beats to Mainstage Feats: The Rise of Tom Misch

Tom Misch isn’t your run-of-the-mill British lad wielding a guitar. He started sharing his demo tracks on SoundCloud when he was just 16 years old. His audience grew naturally, as he...

In playlist, Jul 26, 2023

playlist #17 | From Bedroom Beats to Mainstage Feats: The Rise of Tom Misch

playlist #16 | Electro-Jazz Juggernauts: The Phenomenon of Jojo Mayer & Nerve

Jojo Mayer & Nerve is a groundbreaking electronic jazz band that has captivated audiences with their innovative sound. Led by the exceptional drummer Jojo Mayer, this band seamle...

In playlist, Jul 23, 2023

playlist #16 | Electro-Jazz Juggernauts: The Phenomenon of Jojo Mayer & Nerve

playlist #15 | Jazz and Funk Collective Snarky Puppy

Snarky Puppy is an exceptional musical group composed of world-class jazz fusion instrumentalists led by bassist Michael League. Their collective talent has earned them multiple Gram...

In playlist, Jul 18, 2023

playlist #15 | Jazz and Funk Collective Snarky Puppy

playlist #14 | DOMi & JD BECK "NOT TiGHT"

Describing DOMi & JD BECK as merely interesting and talented young musicians in jazz would be a total understatement. Their combination of lofi and chill elements with incredibly...

In playlist, Jul 15, 2023

playlist #14 | DOMi & JD BECK

playlist #13 | Rhythmic Narratives in Jazz: The Tale Told by Brian Blade’s Drums

Brian Blade is an influential figure in the realm of jazz and beyond. His drumming style transcends traditional definitions, weaving a rich tapestry of rhythmic patterns that mirror ...

In playlist, Jul 10, 2023

playlist #13 | Rhythmic Narratives in Jazz: The Tale Told by Brian Blade’s Drums

playlist #12 | Robert Glasper: A Melodist of Hip Hop, Soul, and Jazz

Robert Glasper stands as an exceptional figure in today’s jazz, with an innate ability to look beyond the established norms of Jazz, Gospel, Soul, and Hip Hop. His visionary approach...

In playlist, Jul 07, 2023

playlist #12 | Robert Glasper: A Melodist of Hip Hop, Soul, and Jazz

playlist #11 | Joshua Redman: The Vanguard of Contemporary "Redman" fusion Jazz

Joshua Redman has carved out a stellar career that continues to redefine the contours of contemporary music. Born into a family steeped in rhythm and melody, Redman’s destiny was as ...

In playlist, Jul 05, 2023

playlist #11 | Joshua Redman: The Vanguard of Contemporary

playlist #10 | Jaco Pastorius: Six String Stories

Let’s embark on exciting bassy drive through the discography of Jaco Pastorius whose trailblazing work forever changed the landscape of jazz bass history. Here are six significant so...

In playlist, Jun 26, 2023

playlist #10 | Jaco Pastorius: Six String Stories

playlist #9 | Paul Desmond: Melodic Maestro

Paul Desmond has left an everlasting footprint in cool jazz history. His smooth and lyrical alto saxophone playing is instantly recognizable and continues to captivate us to this day...

In playlist, Jun 25, 2023

playlist #9 | Paul Desmond: Melodic Maestro

playlist #8 | Charlie "Bird" Parker

Charlie Parker, also known as “Bird,” was a groundbreaking jazz saxophonist and composer who revolutionized the bebop with innovative improvisations and unparalleled musicality setti...

In playlist, Jun 20, 2023

playlist #8 | Charlie

playlist #7 | From Yardbirds to Solo Stardom: Jeff Beck, The Pulse of Rock

Jeff Beck, a pioneering guitarist whose innovative blend of rock and blues, jazz has left an indelible footprint on guitar history. Dive into five exceptional tracks that epitomize B...

In playlist, Jun 14, 2023

playlist #7 | From Yardbirds to Solo Stardom: Jeff Beck, The Pulse of Rock

playlist #6 | Cantaloupe Island and Beyond: A Journey through Herbie Hancock's Lively Hits

Herbie Hancock, a true luminary in the universe of jazz and beyond, has graced us with his extraordinary musicality and innovative spirit. With a career spanning several decades, he ...

In playlist, Jun 10, 2023

playlist #6 | Cantaloupe Island and Beyond: A Journey through Herbie Hancock's Lively Hits

playlist #5 | Pat Metheny: The Harmonic Alchemist

Pat Metheny, a virtuoso guitarist and composer, has carved a unique path in the world of jazz and beyond. With his distinctive sound and boundless creativity, he has captivated audie...

In playlist, Jun 02, 2023

playlist #5 | Pat Metheny: The Harmonic Alchemist

playlist #4 | Chick Corea: Jazz Maestro, Fusion Pioneer

Let’s discover the musical brilliance of Chick Corea by embarking on a journey through seven remarkable tracks. These selections, from different stages of his career, illuminate his ...

In playlist, May 29, 2023

playlist #4 | Chick Corea: Jazz Maestro, Fusion Pioneer

playlist #3 | The Poetic Pianist: Bill Evans and Portrait in Jazz

The name Bill Evans resonates in the domain of jazz piano. Revered for his impeccable touch and harmonic sophistication, Evans has indelibly shaped the harmony that heavyly influence...

In playlist, May 21, 2023

playlist #3 | The Poetic Pianist: Bill Evans and Portrait in Jazz

playlist #2 | Miles Davis: Trumpet Trailblazer

If you’re a jazz aficionado, you’re probably familiar with the legendary Miles Davis. Known for his innovative style and groundbreaking compositions, Davis has left an indelible mark...

In playlist, May 20, 2023

playlist #2 | Miles Davis: Trumpet Trailblazer

playlist #1 | Keith Jarrett: Moment-to-Moment Realist

Keith Jarrett: Moment-to-Moment Realist Keith Jarrett is one of the most influential and revered jazz pianists of all time, known for his incredible improvisational skills and distinc...

In playlist, May 02, 2023

playlist #1 | Keith Jarrett: Moment-to-Moment Realist

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