Whitney Jones – Based on Reality

Jazz, Soul
With an exceptional voice and a new project that, as its title suggests, draws heavily from her personal journey, Jones invites listeners to discover her story the best way possible, by simply listening.

TYREEK McDOLE – Open Up Your Senses (FR review)

TYREEK McDOLE - Open Up Your Senses
Jazz
Avec des racines solidement ancrées dans le riche terreau musical des caraïbes, le jeune artiste mélange habilement tradition et innovation. Son répertoire met en lumière l’amour qu’il porte au jazz spirituel.

Champian Fulton & Klas Lindquist – At Home

Turtle Bay records – Street date May 2, 2025
Jazz
In the effort to honor the past, they have captured its beauty, but not its fire. Some albums close like a door. This one leaves a window open, and a sigh of wind passing through.

Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol – 7 Shades Of Melancholia

Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol - 7 Shades Of Melancholia
Jazz
It is, unmistakably, a personal document  and it would not be surprising if, in the years to come, 7 Shades of Melancholia stands as a landmark for those seeking to chart the shifting currents between cultures and sound.

Paul Hecht – Pyrography

Paul Hecht – Pyrography
Jazz
This is not an album for casual listening. With each listen, Pyrography reveals new depths, a brilliant, uncompromising work from one of the most multifaceted artists on today’s jazz scene.

Kandace Springs – Lady In Satin

Kandace Springs - Lady In Satin
Jazz
A full orchestra, sixty musicians strong, elevates Kandace’s already sumptuous voice into something soaring and sublime. There’s nothing half-measured here. We are in the presence of one of the great jazz vocalists of our time.

Trilogy feat. Scott Hamilton – The Slow road

Trilogy feat. Scott Hamilton – The Slow road
Jazz
An album that feels as if it has stepped out of another era, like pulling a beloved old book from your shelf, one you’ve read countless times, only to discover its pages once again with undiminished delight.

Dil Trio – Hammonday

Dil Trio – Hammonday
Jazz
Echoes of Balkan tradition ripple through the entire album, forming a cultural signature that sets the group apart. It’s a singularly refreshing addition to today’s jazz landscape, and one that demands discovery.

VIRNA NOVA – Stretching da Bossa

VIRNA NOVA - Stretching da Bossa
Jazz
Originaire du Sud de la France, Toulon, Virna Nova signe là son troisième album. Elle sera en concert au Sunside, à Paris, le 24 juin 2025.

Mathias Landæus – Resilience

Mathias Landæus – Redilience
Jazz
Pianist and composer Mathias Landæus returns with a new album of remarkable depth, Resilience, perhaps his most personal and profound recording to date.

Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra – East Meets West: Connections

Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra - East Meets West: Connections
Jazz
The orchestra’s mission is to play a leading role in advancing and celebrating big band jazz throughout Manitoba and beyond, through live performance, original composition, recording projects, and educational initiatives.

Meajam – Utopia

Meajam – Utopia
Jazz
Beyond the sheer beauty of their compositions, what continues to fascinate is the group’s cohesion. Everything they attempt seems to succeed. Meajam thinks big. Meajam sees far.

Lisa Rich – Long As You’re Living

Lisa Rich - Long As You're Living
Jazz
And now the dream has taken form—an album both subtle and rich, intimate yet expansive. While accessible to all, it holds within it the mark of true artistry.