DEBBIE SPRING, Tocamos
At last resurrecting her solo recording career after a whopping 33 years, Debbie Spring may not be the world’s only jazz violist making...
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Jonathan Widran
- 3 days ago
LARS TAYLOR, "Carioca"
Since dropping his debut single “Smile” in 2019, multi-faceted Swiss born guitarist Lars Taylor has been a prolific, non-stop presence in...
Jonathan Widran
- Aug 24
COLETTE MICHAAN, Earth Rebirth
Inspired by working at the Village Vanguard in the late 70s, NYC native and world-renowned flutist Colette Michaan has developed an...
Jonathan Widran
- Aug 12
DIMITRI LANDRAIN TRIO, Astor's Place
A true musical citizen of the world, pianist and composer Dimitri Landrain showcases such effortless facility and mastery of Argentine,...
Jonathan Widran
- Aug 12
THE SANTIAGO BIG BAND /THE AFRO LATIN JAZZ ORCHESTRA, Santiago Brooklyn Santiago
What started out as a conversation between two top Latin pianists about a fresh way to collaborate evolved not only into a high-octane...
Jonathan Widran
- Jul 19
TED FALCON, Tô Chegando – Almost There
Even before we set sail on what is truly one of the most exotic, intoxicating and whimsically romantic albums of the year, there are...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 27
DAVID HELBOCK, Austrian Syndicate
Smack dab in the middle of Austrian Syndicate, a truly otherworldly aural experience conceived by keyboardist/composer David Helbock that...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 27
GABRIEL ESPINOSA, Bossas & Boleros
At the end of the liner notes on his latest Zoho Music collection, Gabriel Espinosa caps a rundown of the stylistically eclectic,...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 14
LAILA FAERMAN, Awake! Arise! Songs of Sri Chinmoy
Music and spirituality fused beautifully in the life and expression of Sri Chinmoy (1931-2007), the globally influential Indian spiritual...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 14
RAMANA VIEIRA, Tudo De Mim - All of Me
Just in case any listener becoming increasingly fascinated with veteran singer and pianist Ramana Vieira’s passionate deep dive into...
Jonathan Widran
- Jun 3
ANTONIO ADOLFO, Bossa 65: Celebrating Carlos Lyra and Roberto Menescal
Truly an ageless wonder carrying the romance, rhythms and mystique of bossa nova with him every time he brings his soulful magic to the...
Jonathan Widran
- May 30
BEN SHER, Samba for Tarsila
Internationally renowned guitarist Ben Sher’s deeply emotional yet powerfully swinging and eminently danceable latest album Samba for...
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