Legendary group Incognito will release Into You on October 20, 2023. Jean-Paul “Bluey” Maunick pioneered the ‘acid jazz’ movement and laid down the blueprint for the neo-soul scene to follow. Incognito managed to craft a distinctive sound and groove all their own. Their captivating melodies and stories endeared them to fans across the globe.A time
Trevor Horn has shared “Steppin’ Out,” featuring Seal, a reinterpretation of the classic Joe Jackson song and is the second track to be released from Trevor Horn’s new album Echoes – Ancient & Modern. The record features Trevor working with some of his favourite singers to create new versions of 11 iconic songs he loves from 1982 to
Butcher Brown, the forward-thinking collective of jazz and hip-hop aficionados, has released their new album Solar Music. Described by bandmates as “having something for just about everybody under the sun,” Solar Music collectively demonstrates the band’s dynamic approach to the jazz format, fusing elements of jazz, funk, rock, gogo and hip-hop, into a universal sound. Releasing digitally (including
Drew Zaremba is saxophonist, organist, and rightfully lauded powerhouse of anarranger and composer. Drawing eclectic influence from icons of big band, heroes of classical music, and the luminaries of British Rock, Zaremba combines, concocts, and creates with a refreshing originality in thewildest of never-before-imagined manners. Described as a musician who “writes and plays from his
Samara Joy is set to release the holiday EP ‘A Joyful Holiday’ on October 27th ????. The 6-song collection of seasonal favorites is an extension of her latest album Linger Awhile and features a similar cast of musicians – Pasquale Grasso on guitar, David Wong on bass and Kenny Washington on drums – plus Sullivan Fortner on piano. Pre-Order A
GRAMMY-winning trumpeter Chris Botti teams up with singer-songwriter John Splithoff on the new single “Paris” from Botti’s forthcoming Blue Note debut Vol. 1 due out Oct. 20. Known for hit indie pop songs including “Sing to You,” “Show Me,” and “Raye,” Splithoff’s romantic bossa-flavored song “Paris” is an ideal showcase for Botti’s elegant melodicism and lustrous tone. Botti introduced Vol. 1 with the
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With his latest project “A New Light”, Steve Oliver delivers a passionate collection of originals that will surely please fans that have known his work for decades. Working with hit co-producer Michael “B” Broening, as well as longtime friend, saxophonist Jeff Kashiwa(featured on the title track), legendary drummer Vinnie Colaiuta, and bassist Larry Antonino, Steve again conveys his deep passion for
It’s equal parts self-realization, multicultural exploration and multi-genre experimentation. Composer-Guitarist-Vocalist Emaginario aka Ethan Margolis has been creatively crosspollinating acclaimed recording and video projects featuring him in the company of world-class musicians for more than two decades. He wrote seven of the eight songs that comprise “Songs Of Mind,” an intimate and lush collection of acoustic jazz and singer-songwriter Americana
Get ready to be dazzled, because the extraordinary R&B flautist maestro, Jef Kearns is about to cast a spell with his magical rendition of The Jackson 5’s iconic hit, “ABC”! Be sure to hold onto your sequins, because this isn’t just any cover – it’s a glorious fusion of old-school Motown with a fierce, fresh