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Emma-Jean Thackray: Weirdo
Why did you choose Weirdo as the title of your album? Can you tell us how the idea for this record came about?
Originally,...
Ferdinando Romano: From One Type of Music to Another
There is no doubt that Romano is one of the most creative and intelligent Italian musicians on the scene. Voted Best New Italian Talent...
Richard Galliano: Mare Nostrum, Twenty Years Later
What began in 2005 as a simple experiment—a handful of trio performances in Sweden bringing together a Sardinian trumpeter, a French accordion virtuoso, and...
Artemis “Arboresque”: Renée Rosnes Speaks
Let's go back to 1964, when two Australian biologists published a scientific paper in Nature discussing the phenomenon of the smell of rain, coining...
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Thirty Years Later: Remembering Luca Flores
Thirty Years Later: Remembering Luca Flores. What remains today of the music and teachings of the pianist who passed away in 1995? We asked three colleagues who knew him well: Fabbri, Di Puccio, and Maccianti.
Emiliano D’Auria “The Baggage Room”
Emiliano D'Auria "The Baggage Room". The release of a new album is the opportunity to catch up with one of Italy’s most intriguing pianists
YUVAL COHEN “Winter Poems”
Yuval Cohen "Winter Poems". At 51, the third Cohen sibling makes his ECM debut with a strikingly refined album.
Interview with Orrin Evans
Interview with Orrin Evans. A deep dive into Evans' musical vision, BAM activism, and the legacy of the Captain Black Big Band
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Branford Marsalis “Belonging”
Brandford Marsalis "Belonging". The saxophonist makes his debut on Blue Note with a reinterpretation of Keith Jarrett’s landmark 1974 album
Jay Leonhart talks about himself to Musica Jazz
Without knowing it, you probably have a house full of records featuring Jay Leonhart, one of the most recorded double bass players in the history of jazz—as well as pop, rock, R&B, and more. Here is his adventurous story.