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Jan Lundgren: Melody Transcends All Borders
On the eve of the release of the new Mare Nostrum album – the long-running collaboration with Paolo Fresu and Richard Galliano – the Swedish pianist speaks with us about his recent work with Brazilian virtuoso Yamandu Costa
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The Voice of Tierney Sutton
After fifteen years, we return to interview the singer from Nebraska - a refined and elegant performer - one of the best-kept secrets in jazz vocalism.
Couturier & Pifarély: Preludes and Songs
Two of Europe’s most significant contemporary musicians, François Couturier and Dominique Pifarély, reunite after more than twenty-five years of artistic crossings and encounters to record an album that is at once fragile and abrasive—an act of beauty in a fractured world.
Eddie Henderson: Sound and Spirit
At 84, trumpeter and psychiatrist Dr. Eddie Henderson remains a force of nature—a lyrical innovator with a deep reverence for tradition and a commitment to shaping jazz’s future
Darius Brubeck: Jazz Against Social Injustice
We speak with Darius Brubeck - pianist, educator, and one of Dave Brubeck’s sons - whose career has long been marked by a commitment to the transformative power of jazz, from South Africa to Poland to Turkey.
Improvisation according to Solal
True freedom is playing alone. Franco Fayenz is probably the Italian journalist who knew Solal best, and he also produced three of his records between 1974 and 1983. It is therefore only right and proper to present his historic interview with the pianist
Marco Pennisi: Handmade
The new life of a historic label like Red Records in the words of its new owner: how the work is done behind the scenes and what's in store for 2025
Anja Lechner performs works by Bach, Abel, and Hume
Ultimately, we could stop right there: Anja Lechner's first solo cello album, Bach, Abel, Hume (ECM, 2024), is extraordinarily beautiful. One could simply recommend...
Aaron Parks: Little Big III
Since the early 1990s, the Seattle music scene has been synonymous with grunge and bands such as Alice in Chains, Nirvana – although Nirvana...
Fabrizio Bosso and Julian Oliver Mazzariello: To Pino – A Heartfelt Tribute to Pino Daniele
Fabrizio Bosso is a world-class trumpeter with a strong post-bop style and unquestionable technical, interpretive, and improvisational skills. We met with this internationally acclaimed...
