November 24, 2022 #1283

A fast glance at this episode’s playlist might lead one to think we’re back in the 80s, what with Weather Report opening and the Bill Frisell closer. That’s not the case though. In between those two tracks, this show is packed with current releases, plus the Frisell album sampled is Continue Reading

November 17, 2022 #1282

Among the new releases sampled in this episode, here’s just a sample of the great new music coming your way: drummer Dan Weiss Trio’s “Dedication”, saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin’s “Phoenix”, NY saxophonist Timo Vollbrecht’s “Givers & Takers”, trumpeter Dave Douglas’ “Songs Of Ascent”, three very different albums from the Hungarian BMC Continue Reading

November 10, 2022 #1281

This edition has a bit of everything, but the emphasis is definitely on improvisation on new recordings by Bernardo Tinoco & Tom Maciel, Rodrigo Amado’s The Attic, Pedros Alves Sousa and friends, Joao Lencastre’s first quartet, Nichunimu from Chile, Josh Sinton’s Predicate Quartet, albums from the Gauci Live at Scholes Continue Reading