Johan Budi
- Jazz & Blues News
- July 20, 2026
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ECM Records Expands 2025 Catalog with Joe Lovano Paramount Quartet Debut and Bill Connors Luminessence Reissue
The international jazz community has received a significant double-announcement from ECM Records regarding the expansion of its 2025 release schedule, featuring a brand-new studio effort from saxophonist Joe Lovano and…
- Jazz & Blues News
- June 18, 2026
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Glorious Assembly Jazz Orchestra Leverton Fox and the Jed Levy & Phil Robson Quartet Define Contemporary Jazz Trends in New Releases
The contemporary jazz landscape in the mid-2020s continues to demonstrate a remarkable resilience and stylistic breadth, as evidenced by three significant new releases that span the spectrum from large-ensemble traditionalism…
- Jazz & Blues News
- June 16, 2026
- 23 views
Neil Cowley Trio Built On Bach Adam Rose Mountain Jazz Quartet Holler Serenade Richard Davies The Son Of The Man Who Wrestled A Sea Lion
The contemporary jazz landscape continues to witness a profound synthesis of historical reverence and modern experimentation, as evidenced by three distinct new releases that bridge the gap between 18th-century counterpoint,…
- Jazz & Blues News
- June 13, 2026
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Raimonds Pauls and the Latvian Radio Big Band Jazz Suite Moments Jimmy Cobb Quartet Jazz In The Key Of Blue and Tetsuro Hoshii Everything Is Alive
The global jazz landscape continues to witness a profound intersection of historical preservation and contemporary innovation, as evidenced by three major new releases and reissues from disparate corners of the…
- Jazz & Blues News
- May 31, 2026
- 46 views
The British Saxophone Quartet and the Evolution of Independent Improvisation in the Modern Jazz Era
The landscape of contemporary jazz has long been dominated by the gravitational pull of American innovators, yet the emergence of the British Saxophone Quartet (BSQ) in the mid-1990s represented a…
- Jazz & Blues News
- April 16, 2026
- 75 views
Aaron Irwin Trio: Spark, Brian Molley Quartet: Tùs/Origin, and Taupe: Waxing/Waning.
The contemporary jazz landscape continues to diversify through a series of high-profile releases that bridge the gap between traditional improvisation, folk-rooted narratives, and avant-garde experimentation. Three recent projects—Aaron Irwin’s Spark,…
- Jazz & Blues News
- March 24, 2026
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The Evolution of Jazz Expressionism through the lens of Blazin’ Quartet Art Farmer Sun Ra and Brian Landrus
The global jazz landscape continues to be shaped by a dual focus on contemporary innovation and the meticulous preservation of historical milestones. Recent releases and reissues from the Blazin’ Quartet,…
- Jazz & Blues News
- March 15, 2026
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Reviewed: Shawn Lovato | Denman Maroney | Olle Lannér Risenfors Quartet
The contemporary jazz landscape in 2024 and 2025 continues to be defined by a rigorous exploration of historical foundations juxtaposed with avant-garde experimentation. Recent releases from bassist Shawn Lovato, pianist…
Greg Freeman Announces Highly Anticipated New Album, ‘All Set The Bone,’ Set for October 2nd Release
