Friday, February 12, 2021

Jakob Bro / Arve Henriksen / Jorge Rossy - Uma Elmo (ECM Records)

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With Uma Elmo, his fifth album as a leader for ECM, Danish guitarist Jakob Bro presents a new trio featuring Norwegian trumpeter Arve Henrik...

Ferenc Snétberger and the Keller Quartett - Hallgató (ECM Records)

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On Hallgató, recorded live in the Grand Hall of Budapest’s Liszt Academy, Ferenc Snétberger and the Keller Quartett, respectively Hungary’s ...

Shai Maestro / Jorge Roeder / Ofri Nehemya / Philip Dizack - Human (ECM Records)

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In its review of pianist Shai Maestro’s ECM leader debut The Dream Thief, All About Jazz spoke of “a searching lyrical atmosphere, emotional...

Joe Lovano / Marilyn Crispell / Carmen Castaldi - Garden of Expression (ECM Records)

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The debut album of Joe Lovano’s Trio Tapestry was one of 2019’s most talked-about releases. The trio’s musical concept – the Boston Globe sp...

Erkki-Sven Tüür - Lost Prayers (ECM Records)

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Lost Prayers is the first of Estonian composer Erkki-Sven Tüür’s New Series recordings to be devoted entirely to his chamber music. Scaled-b...

Elina Duni - Lost Ships (ECM Records)

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  Elina Duni and Rob Luft’s programme of songs of love and exile has been gathering momentum since 2017, when the Albanian-Swiss singer and ...

Tigran Mansurian - Con anima (ECM Records)

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Conceived jointly by violinist Movses Pogossian and violist Kim Kashkashian on the occasion of Tigran Mansurian’s 80th birthday, the Con ani...

Dino Saluzzi - Albores (ECM Records)

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An album of soliloquies from the master.  After highly acclaimed albums in formations from duo and trio to family band and orchestra, here i...

Keith Jarrett - Budapest Concert 2-CD (ECM Records)

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The second complete show to be issued from Keith Jarrett’s 2016 European tour – following on from the widely-acclaimed concert released as M...
Thursday, February 11, 2021

NU (Don Cherry, Edward Blackwell, Carlos Ward, Nana Vasconcelos, Mark Helias) Live in Glasgow (February 2021)

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NU was a moniker that Don Cherry employed as the title of the cooperative group that he initiated with Edward Blackwell, Carlos Ware, Nana V...

Jane Ira Bloom / Mark Helias - Some Kind of Tomorrow (2021)

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Some Kind of Tomorrow We didn’t have to write anything. We didn’t have to plan anything. We didn’t even have to talk. We just had to play - ...

Tom Sochas - You could hear the bird sing (2021)

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The music was written during the first UK lockdown, in April 2020, following the Covid-19 pandemic. The anxieties suffered due to the spread...

KALI Trio - LOOM (March 19, 2021)

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Swiss Music Ensemble KALI Trio To Release Second Album LOOM on March 19, 2021 “...a cataclysmic blast of stunning and emotionally cathartic ...

Jesse Ryan - Bridges

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The debut recording of saxophonist and composer Jesse Ryan entitled Bridges, is an eclectic and honest offering that straddles both jazz an...

Phil Nimmons - To The Nth (The Nimmons Tribute)

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To The Nth by The Nimmons Tribute honours the legacy of Canada’s living jazz legend Phil Nimmons O.C., O. Ont. The album brings vintage Phi...
Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Three Pines Records launching in March!

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NEW LABEL, THREE PINES RECORDS LAUNCHING IN MARCH, 2021 FIRST RELEASES FROM ALL-STAR COLLABORATION TUNETOWN & VOCALIST SARAH JERROM’S DR...

Sarah Jerrom and Dream Logic (March 26, 2021 Three Pines Records)

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Dream Logic is a contemporary jazz quartet led by vocalist and composer Sarah Jerrom, performing a diverse collection of original music writ...

TuneTown - Entering Utopia (March 19, 2021 Three Pines Records)

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TuneTown is an exciting collective featuring creative Toronto mainstays, Kelly Jefferson on Tenor Saxophone, Artie Roth on Bass and Ernesto ...

Al Muirhead Quintet - Live From Frankie's & The Yardbird (February 19, 2021 Chronograph Records)

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The first recording trumpeter Al Muirhead was ever involved in was recorded in 1953. He was 18 years old, playing in a small dance band at t...