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New Jazz Picks.
In 2024 I want new generation twists, oddball blends in this golden age of fusion and electronic experimentation.
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 21, 20243 min read
Krononaut - Krononaut II (Palomina)
Ambient space rock, ethereal improv', zero gravity cosmic jazz, call this album what you will, it's a universally attuned joy
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 10, 20242 min read
MAE.SUN - Vol. 3: Reverence (Calmit)
as the band melt cosmos exploring new age vibrations into languid soulful jazz, searching for a higher path through the New York melee
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 12, 20241 min read
Max Stadtfeld & Stax - Fancy Future (Boomslang) [Jazz]
"Stax eschews 20th century cliches for a forward looking, leftfield leaning jazz vibe"
The Slow Music Movement
Jun 22, 20243 min read
Amy Aileen Wood - The Heartening (Colorfield) [Jazz]
"an effervescent, playful, constantly surprising nu-jazz not jazz fusion gem"
The Slow Music Movement
Jun 5, 20242 min read
Eric Chenaux Trio - Delights Of My Life (Constellation/Murailles Music) [Jazz Vocal]
"a new strain of acid-balladry that flickers between lucidity, flashback squelchiness & the downright visionary"
The Slow Music Movement
Jun 2, 20241 min read
Silvia Bolognesi, Dudú Kouate, Griffin Rodriguez - Timing Birds (fonterossa/Astral Spirits) [Jazz]
"rally the growing ranks of the Fourth World with ancient rhythms, ritualistic grooves, righteous intent & electronically augmented spiritual jazz"
The Slow Music Movement
May 25, 20241 min read
Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin - Ghosted II (Drag City) [Jazz]
"insistent grooves, ritual percussion, mantric jazz minimalism"
The Slow Music Movement
Apr 29, 20241 min read
Saltbreaker & Yali Rivlin - Willow (Deli Records) [Ambient Jazz]
"soft jazz sax which weightlessly floats over Saltbreakers, new age ambient electroacoustic wonderland"
The Slow Music Movement
Apr 28, 20241 min read
Turn On The Sunlight - Ocean Garden (Rings/Plant Bass) [Jazz / New Age]
"more alchemic fusions exploring the still largely unexplored intersection of New Age & Jazz"
The Slow Music Movement
Mar 27, 20241 min read
Prefuse 73 - New Strategies for Modern Crime Vol.1 (Lex) [Jazz Beats]
"guiding, shaping & subtly embellishing their tight grooves & searching lines into a lush, back to the future crate diggers delight"
The Slow Music Movement
Mar 22, 20241 min read
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