Album Releases by Genre
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A Great Day In Newcastle
by Knats
May 1, 2026
The second full-length release from British jazz trio Knats features poet Cooper Robson and black midi's Geordie Greep (who also produced).
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Could We Be More
by Kokoroko
August 5, 2022
The debut full-length release for London-based eight-member Afrobeat collective Kokoroko includes influences from funk, jazz, soul and West African music.
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Tuff Times Never Last
by Kokoroko
July 11, 2025
The latest full-length release from London-based collective Kokoroko features guest appearances by Azekel, Demae and LULU.
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Konkoma
by Konkoma
July 3, 2012
This is the debut release for the London-based Ghanaian Afrobeat band featuring Alfred "Kari" Bannerman and Emmanuel Rentzos.
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The Gate
by Kurt Elling
February 8, 2011
Kurt Elling's latest album of jazz and classic rock was produced by Don Was.
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1619 Broadway: The Brill Building Project
by Kurt Elling
September 25, 2012
The Grammy-winning jazz singer covers songs by the songwriters who lived in the Brill Building in the '50s and '60s.
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Bewitched
by Laufey
September 8, 2023
The second full-length release from Icelandic-Chinese artist Laufey features elements of jazz, pop, and classical music.
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Bring Your Own
by Led Bib
January 25, 2011
This is the fifth album for the British jazz rock group.
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The People In Your Neighbourhood
by Led Bib
May 13, 2014
The latest studio release for the British jazz-rock band led by Mark Holub was funded through contributions from a Kickstarter campaign.
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Umbrella Weather
by Led Bib
January 27, 2017
The eighth full-length release for the British avant-jazz group led by Mark Holub was recorded in Vienna.
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Ranaldo/Jarmusch/Urselli/Pándi
by Lee Ranaldo
May 24, 2019
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between Lee Ranaldo, Jim Jarmusch, Marc Urselli, and Balázs Pándi was recorded live and in analog by Urselli.
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Anyhow
by Leland Whitty
December 9, 2022
The debut solo full-length release for BADBADNOTGOOD's multi-instrumentalist Leland Whitty features contributions from bandmates Chester Hansen and Alexander Sowinski, as well as Julian Anderson Bowes, Matthew Tavares, and his brother, Lowell Whitty.
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Ballads
by Liane Carroll
April 15, 2013
The British jazz singer's latest release was produced by James McMillan.
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The Right to Love
by Liane Carroll
August 18, 2017
The latest full-length release for the British jazz singer was produced by James Macmillan.
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Haul Away!
by Liz Green
April 14, 2014
The second release from the British singer-songwriter was produced by Liam Watson.
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Selected Studies, Vol. 1
by Lloyd Cole
March 5, 2013
British rock singer-songwriter Lloyd Cole was contacted by krautrock musician Hans-Joachim Roedelius, who had remixed Cole's 2001 ambient solo album Plastic Wood on his own. Although, never released, they stayed in contact and now years later, they have teamed up to release a new ambient electronica album.
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London Brew
by London Brew
March 31, 2023
Nubya Garcia, Shabaka Hutchings, Tom Skinner and other musicians recorded an improvised set inspired by Miles Davis' Bitches Brew after a planned concert series was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Everlasting Arms
by Luke Winslow-King
September 30, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the singer-songwriter from New Orleans features a duet with Esther Rose King.
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I'm Glad Trouble Don't Last Always
by Luke Winslow-King
September 30, 2016
The fifth full-length release for the New Orleans-based blues singer-songwriter was influenced by his divorce in 2015.
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Stripped
by Macy Gray
September 9, 2016
The jazz-influenced ninth full-length studio release for the R&B singer was recorded in a church with one microphone.
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Half The Perfect World
by Madeleine Peyroux
September 12, 2006
The jazz vocalist mixes originals with covers of songs by the likes of Tom Waits and Leonard Cohen for her third album, a follow-up to 2004's "Careless Love."
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Bare Bones
by Madeleine Peyroux
March 10, 2009
The latest album for the jazz singer from Athens, Georgia was produced by Larry Klein, Joe Henry, and Steely Dan's Walter Becker.
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Standing on the Rooftop
by Madeleine Peyroux
June 14, 2011
The sixth album for the jazz artist was produced by Craig Street and features Meshell Ndegeocello, Marc Ribot, and Allen Toussaint.
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The Blue Room
by Madeleine Peyroux
March 5, 2013
Produced by Larry Klein, the jazz singer's second release on Decca features songs from Ray Charles' 1962 album, Modern Sounds In Country & Western Music.
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Secular Hymns
by Madeleine Peyroux
September 16, 2016
The eighth full-length studio release for the jazz singer was recorded in one day at the Saint Mary Church in Great Milton, Oxfordshire, England.
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Let's Walk
by Madeleine Peyroux
June 28, 2024
The latest full-length release from jazz singer-songwriter Madeleine Peyroux was recorded in New York and produced with Jon Herington and Elliott Scheiner.
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There Is a Place
by Maisha
November 16, 2018
The debut full-length release for the British jazz group that includes Jake Long, Yahael Camara-Onono, Tim Doyle, Twm Dylan, Nubya Garcia, Amané Suganami, and Shirley Tetteh was recorded over three days by David Holmes.
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Universal Beings
by Makaya McCraven
October 26, 2018
The two-disc release from the jazz drummer/producer was recorded in four different cities (Chicago, London, Los Angeles and New York) with musicians including Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, Anna Butterss, Daniel Casimir, Dezron Douglas, Nubya Garcia, Ashley Henry, Shabaka Hutchings, Josh Johnson, Carlos Niño, Jeff Parker, Junius Paul, Tomeka Reid, Joel Ross, and Brandee Younger.
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Universal Beings E&F Sides
by Makaya McCraven
September 25, 2020
The latest full-length release from the Chicago drummer features 14 tracks from six recording session for 2018's Universal Beings.
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Deciphering the Message
by Makaya McCraven
November 19, 2021
The latest full-length release for Chicago-based jazz drummer Makaya McCraven features remixes of Blue Note jazz songs with contributions from Matt Gold, Marquis Hill, De’Sean Jones, Jeff Parker, Junius Paul, Joel Ross, and Greg Ward.
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In These Times
by Makaya McCraven
September 23, 2022
The latest full-length release for Chicago-based jazz composer/producer Makaya McCraven features contributions from Marquis Hill, Jeff Parker, Junius Paul, Joel Ross, and Brandee Younger.
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Off The Record
by Makaya McCraven
October 17, 2025
The two-disc release from Chicago-based jazz drummer Makaya McCraven collects together four EPs - Techno Logic, The People’s Mixtape, Hidden Out!, and PopUp Shop - features live improv recordings.
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Silent Movies
by Marc Ribot
September 28, 2010
The guitarist's latest solo album is inspired by film scores he had written for others or for himself.
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Your Turn
by Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog
April 30, 2013
The mostly instrumental second release for Marc Ribot's experimental trio was produced by Greg Saunier of Deerhoof.
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Connection
by Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog
July 14, 2023
The fifth full-length release from Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog features contributions from Anthony Coleman, Greg Lewis, James Brandon Lewis, Oscar Noriega, and Syd Straw.
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Data Lords
by Maria Schneider
July 24, 2020
The latest full-length release for the Grammy-winning jazz artist is about the divide between the digital and organic world features an 18-piece orchestra.
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Golden Xplosion
by Marius Neset
April 25, 2011
This is the second album for the Norwegian jazz saxophonist.
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New Dawn
by Marshall Allen
February 14, 2025
The debut full-length solo release from The Sun Ra Arkestra's Marshall Allen features a guest appearance by Neneh Cherry.
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Amaryllis
by Mary Halvorson
May 13, 2022
One of two releases from Amaryllis guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson features Patricia Brennan, Nick Dunston, Tomas Fujiwara, Jacob Garchik, and Adam O’Farrill, as well as The Mivos string quartet on three of the songs.
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Belladonna
by Mary Halvorson
May 13, 2022
One of two albums released by guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson features the Mivos Quartet on five compositions.
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Cloudward
by Mary Halvorson
January 19, 2024
The latest full-length release from Brooklyn jazz guitarist Mary Halvorson and her band features Laurie Anderson on one track.
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About Ghosts
by Mary Halvorson
June 13, 2025
The latest full-length release from Brooklyn-based jazz guitarist Mary Halvorson was produced by John Dieterich and adds Immanuel Wilkins and Brian Settles to her Amaryllis ensemble.
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Coin Coin Chapter One: Gens de Couleur Libre
by Matana Roberts
May 10, 2011
The New York-based saxophonist releases what is to be the first of her Coin Coin project.
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Coin Coin Chapter Four: Memphis
by Matana Roberts
October 18, 2019
The fourth of a reported 12-part project from the saxophonist features a new band that includes Hannah Marcus, Sam Shalabi, Nick Caloia, and Ryan Sawyer.
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Coin Coin Chapter Five: In the Garden
by Matana Roberts
September 29, 2023
The fifth of a planned 12-part Coin Coin album series from Matana Roberts features the story of an ancestor who died after complications from an illegal abortion.
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The Door
by Mathias Eick
August 19, 2008
The first album under the Nowegian's name features Stian Carstensen as a guest artist.
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Montauk Variations
by Matthew Bourne
February 21, 2012
The British jazz pianist's debut release on The Leaf Label features solo piano pieces.
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Equilibrium
by Matthew Shipp
January 21, 2003
The latest installment in Thirsty Ear's Blue Series (which mixes cutting-edge jazz with elements of electronica and hip-hop), 'Equilibrium' showcases the talents of avant-garde pianist Matthew Shipp.
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Art of the Improviser
by Matthew Shipp
February 22, 2011
The two-disc album for the jazz pianist includes live recordings from several concert dates around New York.
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Cosmic Lieder
by Matthew Shipp
April 12, 2011
Pianist Matthew Shipp and saxophonist Darius Jones work together on the 13-track jazz album.
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I've Been to Many Places
by Matthew Shipp
September 9, 2014
The ninth solo release from the New York jazz pianist features new arrangements of standards as well as his own work with other collaborators.
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Piano Song
by Matthew Shipp
January 27, 2017
The latest release for the jazz piano trio formed by Matthew Shipp with Michael Bisio and Newman Taylor-Baker is the final album for the Thirsty Ear label.
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Uninvisible
by Medeski, Martin & Wood
April 9, 2002
The New York-based experimental jazz trio expands its sound on this album by adding turntablists DJ P Love and DJ Olive and a five-piece horn section.
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Lilies
by Melanie De Biasio
October 6, 2017
The third full-length release for the Belgian jazz singer was self-produced.
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My One And Only Thrill
by Melody Gardot
April 28, 2009
The second full-length album for the singer-songwriter from Philadelphia was produced by Larry Klein.
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The Absence
by Melody Gardot
May 29, 2012
Melody Gardot's third studio album was inspired by the music of Argentina, Brazil, and Portugal and was produced by Heitor Pereira.
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Currency of Man
by Melody Gardot
June 2, 2015
The fourth full-length release for the singer-songwriter was produced by Larry Klein.
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Melt Yourself Down
by Melt Yourself Down
June 25, 2013
The debut release for the avant-garde jazz group that includes Kushal Gaya, Ruth Goller, Shabaka Hutchings, Satin Singh, Tom Skinner, and Pete Wareham was produced by Leafcutter John.
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100% Yes
by Melt Yourself Down
April 3, 2020
The third full-length studio release for the British group was produced by Youth and Ben Hillier.
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Pray for Me I Don't Fit In
by Melt Yourself Down
March 4, 2022
The fourth full-length release for Melt Yourself Down, the London-based band led by Pete Wareham was recorded and produced by Ben Hillier.
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No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin
by Meshell Ndegeocello
August 2, 2024
The latest full-length release from jazz artist Meshell Ndegeocello is a tribute to James Baldwin and features contributions from such artists as Hilton Als, Jebin Bruni, Staceyann Chin, Justin Hicks, Josh Johnson, Kenita Miller-Hicks, Julius Rodriguez, Abe Rounds, and Jake Sherman.
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Entanglement
by Michael Price
April 14, 2015
The latest release for the composer better known for his television soundtrack work was created over two years and recorded in Berlin.
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Sparrowmania!
by Mighty Sparrow
January 24, 2012
The two-disc set collects songs recorded from the late 1960s to 1970s by Trinidad's "Calypso King of the World."
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Jardins Mystiques, Vol. 1
by Miguel Atwood-Ferguson
November 10, 2023
The debut full-length solo release from Los Angeles-based Miguel Atwood-Ferguson features contributions from such artists as Brandon Coleman, Jamael Dean, DOMi & JD Beck, Marcus Gilmore, Bennie Maupin, Carlos Niño, Jeff Parker, Deantoni Parks, Austin Peralta, Lara Somogyi, Thundercat, Burniss Travis II, Kamasi Washington, and Jamire Williams.
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Negrophilia: The Album
by Mike Ladd
February 8, 2005
The latest installment in Thirsty Ear's Blue Series features prolific indie hip-hop artist Mike Ladd, backed by pianist Vijay Iyer and drummer Guillermo E. Brown.
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Live in Europe 1967: Best of the Bootleg, Vol. 1
by Miles Davis
September 20, 2011
The three-CD and DVD set collects some of the radio and TV recordings of the jazz legend and his ensemble from 1967.
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Miles at the Fillmore - Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 3
by Miles Davis
March 25, 2014
The four-disc set collects the full concerts from Miles Davis' [backed by a band that included Steve Grossman, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Airto Moreira, Chick Corea, and Keith Jarrett] 1970 performances at the Fillmore East between June 17 and 20, that were originally edited down for the 1971 double LP release. In addition there is three tracks from the April 11th performance at Fillmore West.
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Miles Davis at Newport: 1955-1975 The Bootleg Series, Vol. 4
by Miles Davis
July 17, 2015
The fourth volume of the trumpeter's live Bootleg Series features performances at the Newport in 1955, 1958, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1971, 1973, and 1975.
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Miles Davis Quintet: Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5
by Miles Davis
October 21, 2016
The three-disc set from the Miles Davis Bootleg Series includes recordings from rehearsals, with partial and alternate takes.
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The Final Tour: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 6 [Box Set]
by Miles Davis
March 23, 2018
The sixth volume of Legacy's Miles Davis Bootleg Series feature five concerts in March 1960 with John Coltrane: Two at Paris' L'Olympia, two at Stockholm's Konserthuset, and one from Copenhagen's Tivolis Koncertsal.
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Rubberband
by Miles Davis
September 6, 2019
The jazz artist's album with producers Randy Hall and Attala Zane Giles was originally shelved after a few months of recording and is now completed with contributions from Davis's nephew Vince Wilburn Jr., Lalah Hathaway, Medina Johnson, and Ledisi.
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Bootleg Series, Vol. 7: That's What Happened 1982-1985
by Miles Davis
September 16, 2022
The seventh release in the Miles Davis Bootleg Series features unreleased material from recording sessions from 1983's Star People, 1984's Decoy, and 1985's You're Under Arrest; alternative and outtakes; as well as a 1983 live concert from Montreal.
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Miles in France 1963 & 1964: Miles Davis Quintet: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 8
by Miles Davis
November 8, 2024
The eighth release in the Miles Davis Bootleg Series features previously unreleased performances at the 1963 Festival Mondial du Jazz with George Coleman, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams and the 1964 Paris Jazz Festival with Wayne Shorter taking over at tenor saxophone.
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Live in Europe 1969: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 2
by Miles Davis Quintet
January 29, 2013
The four-disc CD/DVD box set features three live performances in Europe, including the Antibes Jazz Festival in 1969 by Miles Davis with Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea, Dave Holland, and Jack DeJohnette.
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Milton + Esperanza
by Milton Nascimento
August 9, 2024
The debut full-length collaboration between Milton Nascimento and Esperanza Spalding features guest appearances by Tim Bernardes, Maria Gadu, Lula GalvĂŁo, Guinga, Lianne La Havas, Orquestra Ouro Preto, Elena Pinderhughes, Dianne Reeves, Carolina Shorter, and Paul Simon.
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The Way Of The World
by Mose Allison
March 23, 2010
The first album in 12 years for the jazz pianist is his first on the ANTI label and was produced by Joe Henry.
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Dark Matter
by Moses Boyd
February 14, 2020
The debut full-length release for the British jazz artist features guest appearances from Poppy Ajudha, Joe Armon-Jones, Obongjayar, and Nonku Phiri.
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Mulatu Plays Mulatu
by Mulatu Astatke
September 26, 2025
The latest full-length release from Ethiopian jazz artist Mulatu Astatke was produced by Dexter Story and features contributions by Kibrom Birhane and Carlos Niño.
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Space 1.8
by Nala Sinephro
September 3, 2021
The debut full-length release for London-based jazz/ambient artist features guest appearances from Nubya Garcia, Ahnansé and James Mollison.
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Endlessness
by Nala Sinephro
September 6, 2024
The second full-length release from experimental jazz composer Nala Sinephro features contributions from Lyle Barton, Nubya Garcia, Dwayne Kilvington, Kokoroko's Sheila Maurice-Grey, Ezra Collective's James Mollison, black midi's Morgan Simpson, and Sons Of Kemet's Natcyet Wakili.
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Standards, Vol. III
by National Jazz Trio of Scotland
July 22, 2014
This is the third full-length studio release for the alternative jazz quartet led by Bill Wells.
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Descension (Out of Our Constrictions)
by Natural Information Society
April 16, 2021
The sixth full-length release for Josh Abrams-led jazz band was recorded at London's Cafe OTO in July 2019.
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Since Time Is Gravity
by Natural Information Society
April 14, 2023
The latest full-length release from Chicago's Natural Information Society features contributions from such artists as Josh Berman, Kara Bershad, Ari Brown, Hamid Drake, Ben Lamar Gay, Nick Mazarella, and Mai Sugimoto.
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The Face of Mount Molehill
by Neil Cowley Trio
January 23, 2012
Jazz pianist Neil Cowley's latest release includes a strings group and guitarist Leo Abrahams.
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Get Away From Me
by Nellie McKay
February 10, 2004
London-born, 19-year-old jazz vocalist Nellie McKay makes her debut with this 2-disc set produced by Beatles engineer Geoff Emerick. Unlike contemporaries such as Norah Jones, McKay brings a darker edge and a sense of humor (and even a hint of hip hop) to her songs, all of which she wrote herself.
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My Weekly Reader
by Nellie McKay
March 24, 2015
The sixth studio release for the singer-songwriter is a 1960s covers album was co-produced with Beatles producer Geoff Emerick.
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DIRTY BABY
by Nels Cline
October 12, 2010
The two-disc set from Wilco lead guitarist Nels Cline sees him returning to his jazz roots with this album influenced by Ed Ruscha paintings.
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Lovers
by Nels Cline
August 5, 2016
The instrumental jazz double-album from the Wilco guitarist features an ensemble of 23 musicians conducted by Michael Leonhart and was produced by David Breskin.
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Consentrik Quartet
by Nels Cline
March 14, 2025
The latest full-length release from Wilco's Nels Cline features his Consentrik Quartet that includes Ingrid Laubrock, Chris Lightcap, and Tom Rainey.
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The Cherry Thing
by Neneh Cherry
June 19, 2012
Neneh Cherry worked with the Norwegian/Swedish jazz trio The Thing on this jazz-inspired album.
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Blume
by Nérija
August 2, 2019
The debut full-length release for the British jazz collective was produced by Kwes.
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Late Night Tales
by Nils Frahm
September 11, 2015
This is the latest Late Night Tales mix album from Nils Frahm.
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Come Away With Me
by Norah Jones
February 26, 2002
Pop/jazz vocalist and pianist Norah Jones, the daughter of Ravi Shankar, picked up 5 Grammy awards for this debut album, produced by Arif Mardin.
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Feels Like Home
by Norah Jones
February 10, 2004
Arif Mardin produced this follow-up to the singer's hugely successful 2002 effort 'Come Away With Me.' Dolly Parton guests.
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Not Too Late
by Norah Jones
January 30, 2007
M. Ward and the Kronos Quartet are among the guests on the singer's third album.
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...Featuring Norah Jones
by Norah Jones
November 16, 2010
The compilation album of some of her duets with such artists such as The Foo Fighters, Willie Nelson, Outkast, Q-Tip, Belle & Sebastian, Ray Charles, Dolly Parton, Ryan Adams, Herbie Hancock, and M. Ward.
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Day Breaks
by Norah Jones
October 7, 2016
The singer-songwriter returns to her jazz roots on her sixth full-length solo release that includes three cover songs.
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Pick Me Up Off the Floor
by Norah Jones
June 12, 2020
The seventh full-length solo studio release for the singer-songwriter features songs that were not included on 2016's Daylight Again.
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The Sleepwalking Society
by Nostalgia 77
March 22, 2011
The latest album for the jazz artist Benedic Lamdin features vocals by Josa Peit.
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The Taxidermist
by Nostalgia 77
November 20, 2012
This is the latest release from jazz producer Benedic Lamdin as Nostalgia 77 and the Monster.
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