DRAKSLER KAJA/PETTER ELD
2018. Kaja Draksler, Petter Eldh and Christian Lillinger are among the most thrilling, deep and versatile figures to emerge in Europe's avant-garde scene over the last decade. The music of the trio represents a hybr..
HUMAN FEEL
2019. The 2019 full-length from the jazz quartet featuring Chris Speed, Andrew D'Angelo, Kurt Rosenwinkel and Jim Black.
LAUBROCK INGRID
2018. Here are two avant-garde jazz works for orchestra, featuring soloists Mary Halvorson, Kris Davis, Nate Wooley and Ingrid Laubrock. Whether writing for conventionally constituted assemblages like her quintet An..
HERBERT HEINZ -TRIO-
2018. On CD, this work by the trio contains traces of '70s free jazz psychedelics and particles of contemporary club culture. The material aspires to a broad fusion of free jazz and electronic music, energetically d..
FORMANEK MICHAEL
2018. The quartet featuring the renowned jazz double bass player releases a compelling album on CD.
FRITH TRIO FRED
2018. With its second album the Fred Frith Trio, co-featuring Jason Hoopes (bass) and Jordan Glenn (drums) continues to explore the dimension of the guitar trio. 'Closer To The Ground' is all about sound, mood, text..
GISLER DAVE -TRIO-
2018. Dave Gisler has earned himself an impressive reputation in the free-thinking force field of contemporary jazz as a maverick sound architect on the electric guitar. This is the debut-CD by his trio, offering ro..
DISTRICT FIVE
2018. Featuring plenty of hard edged grooves, this is a promising CD by the upcoming Swiss avant-garde jazz act.
SCHLIPPENBACH ALEXANDER VON
2018. A stunning 50th anniversary celebration free jazz concert, recorded at Jazzfest Berlin and now on CD.
NIGGLI LUCAS
2018. An exciting album by the virtuoso solo jazz-drummer, released on CD.
BUECHI SARAH
2018. Joined by her excellent quartet and three string players, Sarah Buechi releases her 2018 full-length.
PARKER/GUY/LYTTON
2018. Great jazz improv trio recordings, made during a live performance in London, 2018.
COURVOISIER SYLVIE
2018. The nine tracks on this intriguing release from the trio offer neo-classical influences mixed with European improvised music and the experimental non-conformism of New York's downtown scene.
WEIRD BEARD
2018. 'Orientation' is a sophisticated record on which the members of Weird Beard increasingly focus their attention on the creation of moods and atmospheres.
WICKIHALDER/GUY/NIGGLI
2017. A meeting of three European musicians from different generations, each with his own musical background. For the listener, to hear them heading out from their starting point and into the unforeseen without eve..
FRITH FRED
2017. Renowned improvisor, composer and multi-instrumentalist Fred Frith teams up with experimental saxophonist and bass clarinetist Hans Koch. On 'You Are Here' they create intriguing sound worlds and fascinating t..
HERBERT HEINZ -TRIO-
2017. The music of Trio Heinz Herbert is first and foremost a tonal experience. Broad arcs and ingenious geometric grooves give it its form. Spaces are created, pivotal points set, textures woven. Within these free ..
VWCR
2018. These four musicians have well-documented, distinct personalities which, in this context, results in performances full of surprises, rich contrasts and shared responsibilities. The music sounds thoughtful, but..
CRISPELL MARILYN/GERRY HEMING
1988. - shear shift,axial flows,starlings,threadings,air,permeations,finis
IRNIGER CHRISTOPH & PILGRIM
2017. Christoph Irniger, the jazz saxophonist who relishes adventure and surprise, delivers a cultivated studio album. Multi-layered, subtle and melodically entangled, the eight pieces on 'Crosswinds' radiate a wond..
VÝBEROVKA
2017. An intriguing experimental release from Oliver Lake (alto saxophone), Reggie Workman (bass) and drummer Andrew Cyrille.
TAKASE AKI & DAVID MURRA
2017. - a very long letter,stressology,a long march to freedom,let's cool one,nobuko,cherry-sakura,to a. P. Kern,blues for david
CRUMP/LAUBROCK/SMYTHE
2017. - with eyes peeled,tones for climbing plants,sinew modulations,through the forest,a house alone,three-panel,submerged (personal) effects,pulse memory,bite bright sunlight,as if in its throat,inscrib..
NIESCIER ANGELIKA -TRIO-
2018. On CDE, here are the recordings of a magnificent concert that took place at the Berlin Jazzfest 2017, where sax virtuoso Angelika Niescier was awarded the Albert Mangelsdorff Prize (a prestigious German jazz a..
BYRON DON/ARUAN ORTIZ
2018. Representing nowaday's modern jazz at its best, 'Random Dances and (A)tonalities' reveals the imaginative leaps of two free-thinking minds.
GUY BARRY
2010. - Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) (English Version) ,Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) (Club Mix)