June 23, 2022 #1261

There’s quite mixed bag of new releases to sample this week: Mary Halvorson’s double album “Amaryllis/Belladonna”, both with string quartet, England’s avant garde pianist Pat Thomas with two Swedish buddies, French trio The Big Room, Austrian trio Blechbaragge, baritone saxophonist Josh Sinton, Italy’s Ghost Horse and trombonist John Yao & Continue Reading

June 16, 2022 #1260

This episode is loaded with excellent music from first to last note. It’s highlighted by some very noteworthy new releases, especially two from Intakt Records: saxophonist Charlotte Greve and the Lisbeth Quartet, and the remarkable drummer from Germany, Gunter Baby Sommer, with the Lucaciu Brothers. Two other drummers step out Continue Reading

June 9, 2022 #1259

This week, a look at new releases from Europe (Katharsis, Tuscany Music Revolution, Nicolás Chientaroli, and Florian Arbenz), Kirk Knuffke, Anthony Fung, George Burton and David Virelles, plus a whole lot more great music for you. Enjoy! 00:00 Anthony Fung * What Does It Mean To Be Free – Self-released Continue Reading