Norwegian saxophonist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Harald Lassen returns with RIK, a vibrant and exploratory new album that picks up the threads of his acclaimed Balans - the album that earned him a Spellemannprisen (Norwegian Grammy) - and weaves them into something stranger, softer, and more surprising. “It’s the little brother,” Lassen says. “Same blood, same environment, but making different choices.”

With compositions by pianist Sondre Moshagen as their foundation, this young trio presents deeply instinctive and focused interplay with dazzling energy and inventiveness.

Oh boy…where do I begin? Guess I’ll start with a bit of history.

2025 markiert einen besonderen Meilenstein für Tom Gaebel: Der charismatische Entertainer feiert nicht nur seinen 50. Geburtstag, sondern veröffentlicht mit „Kleiner Junge, Große Reise“ auch sein erstes autobiografisches Album in deutscher Sprache – eine emotionale und musikalische Rückschau auf ein außergewöhnliches Künstlerleben.

Bebel Gilberto releases her new album via [PIAS] Recordings. Entitled Joao, the album is a collection of songs made famous by her father João Gilberto, widely regarded as the “father of Bossa Nova music. João Gilberto passed away in 2019 after a 70 year career in music. Bebel began singing with him as a small child and the songs she sings on this new album have been with her all her life. Says Bebel- "João" is a love letter to my father. Since my first album I've never really covered any of my Dad's music. Now it's time to present to the public the songs from João Gilberto that have influenced me since I was born- and even before”.

"Kang Tae Hwan is a Korean free saxophonist, born in 1944 in Seoul, Korea. In elementary school he began playing clarinet, later, while attending art high school, he started on the alto saxophone.

Ce disque a été enregistré les 26 et 27 mai 1979 a Montréal, au El Casino, par l'unité mobile Filtroson, et mixé en octobre 1979 au Studio Tempo, sauf (6) - enregistré en octobre 1979 au Studio Tempo.

WaterTower Music has released a new soundtrack album for the HBO original series The Gilded Age.

This is the major-label maiden voyage for young Chinese pianist Lang Lang, who at the tender age of 20 has been barnstorming the concert circuit and gaining a lot of attention in the press.

"… maybe his greatest album of all time … great jazz trumpeter Harry "Sweets" Edison was one of the star soloists Cole brought into the studio on this date … it's a perfect record. There's not a clinker in the bunch …"

Me Myself I is the sixth studio album by British recording artist Joan Armatrading. Released in May 1980, the album was Armatrading's highest ever chart placing both in the UK (number 5) and in the US (number 28).

That in the years after the release of this album Marvin Gaye became one of the greatest and most influential singers in the fields of soul and R&B is hardly a matter for discussion.

Long underrated in the pantheon of jazz greats, Eddie Harris was an eclectic and imaginative saxophonist whose career was marked by a hearty appetite for experimentation.

Artie Shaw (born Arthur Jacob Arshawsky; May 23, 1910– December 30, 2004) was an American clarinetist, composer, bandleader, actor and author of both fiction and non-fiction.

This album is the second commercial release by the two renowned Pembroke College choral ensembles (the Chapel Choir and the Pembroke College Girls' Choir) under the direction of Anna Lapwood.