A selection of the hot new music surfacing across the continent this month by the top European jazz magazines and websites.
Magnus Nygren, Orkester Journalen (Sweden):
Joe Armon-Jones «Starting today» (Brownswood Recordings)album in iTunes | trailer on YouTube | album trailer on BandCamp | Yandex.Music (free streaming in certain countries, requires subscription in EU) |
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Cim Meyer, Jazz Special (Denmark):
Julian Lage «World’s Fair» (Modern Lore Records)album in iTunes | album trailer on BandCamp | Yandex.Music (free streaming in certain countries, requires subscription in EU) | listen on Spotify (registration required) | album on label's website Wonderful acoustic solo guitar recorded in 2014: 12 concise, folksy and intimate pieces focused on melody and new technically demanding ways to make the guitar “sing”. |
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Lars Mossefinn, Dag & Tid (Norway):
Elina Duni «Partir» (ECM)album in iTunes | trailer on YouTube | album in Google Play | listen on Spotify (registration required) | listen on Deezer (registration required) |
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Luca Vitali, Giornale della Musica (Italy):
Maniscalco / Bigoni / Solborg «Foil» (ILK)album in iTunes | trailer on YouTube | buy on Amazon | Yandex.Music (free streaming in certain countries, requires subscription in EU) | album on label's website |
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Paweł Brodowski, Jazz Forum (Poland):
Jaskułke Sextet «Komeda Recomposed» (Sea Label)trailer on YouTube | buy in Empik online store (preview available) Another inspired shot at the music of the guru of Polish jazz, legendary composer and pianist Krzysztof Komeda (1931 - 1969), re-imagined and filtered through his vision and sensitivity by one of the great pianists of the young generation, Sławek Jaskułke and his sextet. |
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Mike Flynn, Jazzwise (UK):
Geir Sundstøl «Brødløs» (Hubro)album in iTunes | buy in online vinyl store | Yandex.Music (free streaming in certain countries, requires subscription in EU) A beguiling new album from this Nordic master of atmosphere. |
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Anna Filipieva, Jazz.Ru (Russia):
Kekko Fornarelli «Abaton» (Escape)album in iTunes | trailer on YouTube | album in Google Play | listen on Deezer (registration required) | buy on artist's website |
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Jan Granlie, Salt Peanuts (Norway-Denmark):
Erlend Skomsvoll «Leken/Playful» (Jazzland)Album in online vinyl store (preview available) |
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Christine Stephan, JAZZTHETIK (Germany):
Arild Andersen «In-House Science» (ECM)album in iTunes | trailer on YouTube | Yandex.Music (free streaming in certain countries, requires subscription in EU) | listen on Deezer (registration required) | album in label's website |
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Henning Bolte, Jazzism (Netherlands):
Gordon Grdina’s The Marrow «Ejdeha» (Songlines)album in iTunes | one track on YouTube | album in Google Play | listen on Deezer (registration required) | album in label's website |
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