Parcels’ Parcels
Parcels’ self-titled debut is the purest distillation of the nu-disco sound recorded to date, luxuriating in an expansive world of lavish keyboard, staccato funk guitars and swelling arrangements.
Matt Berry’s The Blue Elephant
Another impressive entry in Matt Berry’s consistently excellent and chameleonic career, The Blue Elephant is nothing short of a masterstroke.
Week of May 16, 2021
Listening selections for the week of May 16, 2021, featuring TEKE::TEKE, The Go! Team, Sons of Kemet and more, best enjoyed with Pour Coffee Co.’s Tanzania Kilimanjaro PB.
Sons of Kemet’s Black To The Future
Sons of Kemet’s Black To The Future looks beyond the past with urgency, manifesting an Afrofuturist present of breathtaking scope and stature.
Aaron Diehl’s The Vagabond
Exciting, polished and masterful, Aaron Diehl’s The Vagabond is not to be missed for fans of piano-based jazz.
Week of May 9, 2021
Listening selections for the week of May 9, 2021, featuring the latest from Mattiel, Francis Lung, Miss Grit and more, best enjoyed with Five Elephant’s La Cancha Natural.
Week of May 2, 2021
Listening selections for the week of May 2, 2021, featuring New Planet Trampoline, Nomke, New Order and more, best enjoyed with Koppi Roasters’ Santa Rosa 1900 “Resposado.”
In Conversation: Ouvo Records
The founders of German kraut jazz label Ouvo Records sit down to discuss their formation, music and influences.
Week of April 25, 2021
Listening selections for the week of April 25, 2021, featuring Little Simz, Angel Olsen, Wolf Alice and more, best enjoyed with Tim Wendelboe’s Nacimiento Pacas.