Released on March 27, 2026, La Mort is the second EP in Anneke van Giersbergen's triptych trilogy (La Vie, La Mort, L'Amour). Inspired by the passing of her parents, this deeply personal four-track rock EP explores themes of grief and remembrance with a blend of haunting and uplifting moments, featuring the single "Red Sky".

Blues Pills unveils their fourth studio album, Birthday. Marked by the lead singer Elin Larsson's discovery of her pregnancy during the recordings and journey to motherhood, infusing the music with profound emotion. Written in just a few weeks in Sweden's serene countryside and produced by Grammy-nominated Freddy Alexander, the album captures Blues Pills' raw energy and magnetic charisma in its purest and most honest form. Birthday symbolizes not just musical evolution but also the deep bond between bandmates, evident in their unwavering support for Elin during this transformative time.

In 2005 Roberta recorded the present duet album titled 'You Are There' with the legendary pianist Hank Jones. Mr. Jones, who accompanied most of the celebrated vocalists of 20th Century such as Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Carmen McRae and Nat King Cole, declared Roberta Gambarini to be the best singer to emerge in the last 60 years.

Marie Laforêt chante en Italien is a compilation album that brings together the Italian-language versions of many of the French singer's most famous hits. While she originally released several of these tracks as EPs and singles during the 1960s, a comprehensive 24-track digital version was released in 2020.

Whatever Elizabeth Wants is a jazz vocal album by Elizabeth Monroe, released on April 3, 2026. The album is a self-released collection of classic jazz and vocal standards. The album consists of 8 tracks, featuring her renditions of several well-known standards.

Lisa Ono's new album, recorded in November 2025 at Onkio Haus in Tokyo, presents an intimate piano duo collection of beloved Antonio Carlos Jobim melodies performed with pianist and producer Masaki Hayashi, featuring Lisa Ono on vocals and guitar, Masaki Hayashi on piano, whistle and chorus, and guest musician Sadao Watanabe on alto saxophone for tracks 03, 07 and 12, creating a warm and improvisational reinterpretation of Jobim's masterpieces in celebration of his 100th birth anniversary in January 2027, with liner notes written by Haruki Murakami and marking Ono's first Jobim-focused release in 19 years as well as her first recording collaboration with Watanabe since their reunion at the April 2025 festival Tsukiji Jam following their original meeting in Sao Paulo when she was nine.

Kankou Kouyate is the niece of the N’Goni genius Bassekou Kouyate and was born into one of the most respected Griot families in Mali; growing up surrounded with music, descendent from generations of the finest N’goni players in the country, she became the music student of her uncle Cheick Oumar Diabaté at the age of ten.

Zenzile Miriam Makeba, nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African singer, songwriter, actress, and civil rights activist. Associated with musical genres including Afropop, jazz, and world music, she was an advocate against apartheid and white-minority government in South Africa.

Spirits Burning is a music collective led by Don Falcone. The band celebrate space, prog, new music, and other genres, and have included input from family members of Blue Öyster Cult, Clearlight, Gong, Hawkwind, Van Der Graaf Generator, and many other groups, as well as Porcupine Tree’s Steven Wilson and British science fiction and fantasy writer Michael Moorcock. Spirits Burning have released 20 albums, featuring almost 300 musicians.

So how do we move forward? In Force of Nature the life we need to create emerges, takes shape and starts to sing. Lust, force, courage, hope, sex and energy moves this album into a space of the future as we know it. Bright, strong and flourishing.

In 1962, the world was buzzing with significant cultural and historical events. The Cuban Missile Crisis, a tense confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union, had the entire globe on edge as the threat of nuclear war loomed large. On July 3, 1962, Algeria declared its independence from France after an eight-year war for independence. Meanwhile, the iconic musician Bob Dylan released his debut album, "Bob Dylan," which would go on to have a lasting impact on the music industry and inspire countless artists.

Over a career that spanned more than four decades, Arizona-born Linda Ronstadt put her inimitable stamp on a repertoire that included a range of genres: country-rock, folk-pop, adult contemporary, and beyond. The common thread was her resonant, revelatory voice. As this expansive collection shows, the skillful singer’s knack for impassioned interpretation infused rockabilly laments (“Blue Bayou”) with spine-tingling shimmer, transformed breezy soul-pop (“Just One Look”) by adding subtle, aching depth, and made New Wave struts (“Hurt So Bad”) utterly incandescent.

Born to Be is singer Melanie's debut album, released in 1968. She signed with Buddah Records and first found chart success in Europe in 1969 with "Bobo's Party" which reached Number 1 in France. Her debut album received positive reviews from Billboard which heralded her voice as "wise beyond her years. Her non-conformist approach to the selections on this LP make her a new talent to be reckoned with. Just a year later she took Woodstock by storm.

In 2011, Mavis Staples stepped into Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, New York (better known as The Barn) for a Midnight Ramble performance that would end up being her last with Helm, who died the following year. That performance will become public with the release of ‘Carry Me Home,’ a recording of that performance that represents some of Helm’s final recordings before his death.

French-Afropean artist Amy Gadiaga (AH-mee GAH-dee-ah-gah) is a London-based bassist, vocalist, and composer. Her debut EP All Black Everything announced the arrival of a vital new voice on the London jazz scene. With her new project BabyGoated, Gadiaga steps boldly into color and confidence. Set for release on Psychic Hotline in early 2026, the project follows her instinct to expand beyond jazz into music that feels expansive, borderless, and true to her roots.