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)” from Odu - Vibration II (AKP Recordings) 00:00
Andrea Zaccia “Oleo” from Anemoia (Filibusta Records) 05:29
Antonio Faraò “'Round Midnight” from Kind Of… (Notes Around AG) 11:00
Saku Mantere “Sorrow” from Divine Apology (Orchard of Pomegranates) 16:06
Leandro Cardenas “Rito - What Is Endures” from Against The Jazz Police (577 Records) 23:06
Dave Douglas “Friendly Gargoyle” from Alloy (Greenleaf Records) 33:06
Zhengtao Pan “Mirror, Floating On The Water” from Mirror, Floating On The Water (Outside In Music) 38:39
Petter Eldh “Kroydon Return feat. James Maddren” from Projekt Drums vol.2 (Edition Records) 48:42
Todd Herbert “Prophet's Oracle” from Captain Hubs (THProductions) 54:05
Tomas Fujiwara “Recollection Of A Dance” from Dream Up ((Out Of Your Head Records) 1:00:48
Dan Blake “Pema” from Got My Wings (Adhyâropa Records) 1:06:09
The Secret Trio - Ara Dinkjian, Ismail Lumanovski, Tamer Pinarbasi “Hicaz Saz Semai” from Old Friends (Anderson Audio New York) 1:14:36
Valley Voice “Please Hold” from Stars, Engine (Elastic Recordings) 1:20:30
Martin Nodeland “Awakenings” from Tributaries (Smeik Records) 1:28:40
Dishwasher_ “Terra” from Dishwasher (Sdban Ultra) 1:33:47
Dishwasher_ “Anemoia” from Anemoia (DOX Records) 1:44:49
Sara Serpa & Matt Mitchell “News Cycle” from End of Something (Obliquity Records) 1:49:27
Francesca Remigi “Permanent Colors” from Witchess (Hora Records) 1:53:49