The Radiance of Experimental Jazz: The Art Ensemble of Chicago and Message to Our Folks
#theartensembleofchicago #vinyl #indiemusic The mastery of Paris’ artistic scene during the summer of ’69 witnessed an invigorating jazz era, one of the chief contributors to this was The Art Ensemble of Chicago. The band’s eclectic fusion of numerous jazz forms, coupled with a striking stage presence flooded with vibrant costumes and face
Kassa Overall Reimagines Classics with New Album CREAM – Set for 2025 Launch
#kassaoverall #vinyl #indiemusic In 2025, Kassa Overall, a visionary in the world of jazz and a recipient of the prestigious Doris Duke Artist Award, gears towards another milestone as he plans to unveil his latest work called CREAM. The upcoming album, which promises to be more than just a collection of covers, showcases eight reimagined […]
Distinguished Jazz Notes of 1965: The John Coltrane Quartet Hits New Highs
#johncoltrane #vinyl #indiemusic Established jazz titan the John Coltrane Quartet in 1965 introduced their chart-topping album, ‘The John Coltrane Quartet Plays’, enchanting fans and critics alike. The album’s birth can be traced back to Impulse Records, a prominent American jazz record label which arguably found its reputation bolstered by
Gilles Peterson Presents: International Anthem – A Compilation of Musical Diversity
#gillespeterson #vinyl #indiemusic Gilles Peterson, the celebrated French radio host whose blend of soul, funk, Latin fusion, Brazilian music, jazz, and more has captivated a global audience. Born Gilles Jérôme Moehrle in 1964, Peterson has developed an unfettered passion for defying genres, with jazz at its nucleus. His dynamic musical taste developed dur
Chip Wickham’s Breakthrough Album – ‘The Eternal Now’ From 2025
#chipwickham #vinyl #indiemusic Flutist, saxophonist, and music producer extraordinaire, Chip Wickham, took the UK jazz scene by storm with his groundbreaking album – ‘The Eternal Now’ in the year 2025. Known originally for his contributions to the UK breakbeat scene with acts such as Nightmares On Wax and Graham Massey, Wickham has always
Reconceptualizing Artistic Landscapes with ‘Under A Familiar Sun’ (2025) by The Vernon Spring
#thevernonspring #vinyl #indiemusic A pioneer in the constellation of contemporary music, The Vernon Spring, metamorphoses into a new realm with his latest work, ‘Under A Familiar Sun’ (2025). Reimagining the boundaries of musical conventions, the renowned composer and producer, Sam Beste, creates a euphony of twelve enchanting themes. Musicality
The Musical Evolution and Eternal Legacy of Alice Coltrane’s “Journey in Satchidananda”
#alicecoltrane #vinyl #indiemusic Alice Coltrane, an instrumental figure in the transcendental world of spiritual jazz, is unquestionably one of the avant-garde genre’s luminaries. Known not only as an exceptional pianist but also one of jazz’s few harpists, she left an indelible mark on the world of music. Alice’s music journey began in th
The Classic Jazz Ensemble: The Unparalleled Genius of John Coltrane, His Legacy and the 1965 Classic ‘A Love Supreme’
#johncoltrane #vinyl #indiemusic Known primarily for his innovative prowess blended with emotional depth, the American jazz saxophonist, composer, and bandleader John Coltrane remains among the exceptional figures who have shaped jazz and 20th-century music. His work ‘A Love Supreme’, recorded at Rudy Van Gelder’s legendary New Jersey studio on
Alfa Mist & Amika Quartet Deliver a Stunning Live Jazz Experience with Recurring at Kings Place
#alfamist #vinyl #indiemusic British musician and producer Alfa Mist returns with a powerful live album, Recurring (Live at Kings Place), capturing his 2024 performance with the acclaimed Amika Quartet. Known for blending jazz improvisation with hip-hop influences, Alfa Mist has gained recognition for his innovative approach to music, working alongside celeb
Emanative’s ‘Abstract Intuition’: A Cosmic Journey Through Modern Jazz Fusion
#emanative #vinyl #indiemusic Emanative, the dynamic project led by multi-instrumentalist Nick Woodmansey, returns with Abstract Intuition, a bold exploration into the realms of cosmic jazz and experimental soundscapes. The album showcases a stellar ensemble of artists, including regular collaborators like Jessica Lauren, Ben Hadwen, and Peter Zummo. Adding