Jazz & Blues CD

Jazz Blues Fusion (1972) is a highly acclaimed live album by British blues pioneer John Mayall, seamlessly blending traditional blues with modern jazz improvisation. Recorded in Boston and New York in...

Named after the Grateful Dead song on this inspiring double album, Uncle John's Band features master guitarist John Scofield at his most free-spirited. The extensive repertoire brings together the...

Julia Hülsmann returns with the quartet from her 2019 album Not Far From Here on her new album The Next Door, showcasing her unique pianistic voice in a diverse program consisting almost exclusively...

Painting It Blue is the debut album by Finnish soul and blues singer-songwriter Julye Blom, released in November 2024. The Helsinki-based artist blends modern R&B and soul styles, 1970s funk...

"Is it rock? Jazz? Punk? Avant-garde? KUU! breaks down genres." Fidelity "An alchemically complex blend of jazz and punk. […] Truly magnificent." PROG...

Kari Ikonen – Impressions, Improvisations and Compositions This is an album released in January 2021, featuring Ikonen playing solo piano. The album has attracted attention in particular for its...

Lenni-Kalle Taipale Trio, Marika Krook – Hiutaleita (SECOND-HAND CD) Hiutaleita is a Finnish Christmas music album featuring pianist Lenni-Kalle Taipale and his trio, blending jazz influences with...

The Littorina Saxophone Quartet's album Leaking Pipes (2025) is the debut release by a powerhouse avant-garde jazz supergroup consisting of four top-tier Nordic and Baltic innovators. Recorded at...

SECOND-HAND CD "Wang Dang Doodle" by Livin' Blues is a well-known version of the Willie Dixon classic by the Dutch blues rock band Livin' Blues, released in 1970. The song is from...

One of the most successful European jazz compilation series and a cross-section of the current ACT program, compiled by Siggi Loch. Featuring Lars Danielsson, Birgit Minichmayr, Nesrine, KUU!, David...

Grammy-nominated innovators Manu Delago (handpan) and Max ZT (hammered dulcimer) come together in a bold new duo that reimagines the sonic possibilities of their instruments. Drawing from a lifetime...

“There are galaxies of piano trios in today’s jazz world,” BBC Music Magazine has stated, “but few shine as brightly as Marcin Wasilewski’s.” On their seventh ECM album, the versatile...

An album released by Masa Orpana in 2005 on the Alba label. In addition to Masa, the album features his reliable musicians from the groups Groovy Eyes, Olmarin Unioni, etc. Includes the following...

Upstairs is a critically acclaimed solo piano album released in 2012 by Canadian jazz pianist Matt Herskowitz and recorded live at Montreal’s iconic Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill. The album showcases...

The album Silence (2009) by saxophonist Mikko Innanen and drummer Mika Kallio is an intimate and profound duo recording that explores silence, space, and minimalist soundscapes. Released by Fiasko...

The massive 3-CD box set I–XXX (2019) by Mikko Innanen Autonomus is an ambitious masterpiece by saxophonist and composer Mikko Innanen, bringing together 30 of his original compositions. Released by...

The Mikko Innanen 10+ album Pori/Malmi represents the pinnacle of Finnish avant-garde jazz, blending the dynamic power of a large ensemble, inventive instrumentation, and free improvisation. Led by...

The album Ääniä, tavallaan by Mikko Innasen Uusi Kvintetti is an exceptionally emotional and expressive masterpiece in Finnish jazz, blending the saxophonist's unique compositional voice with...

Miyoshi Umeki – Sayonara: The Rare Singles is a digitally remastered CD compilation released by the British label Jasmine Records. For the first time, it brings together the rare Mercury Records...

Monty Alexander – The Montreux Years (2022) is a live compilation released by BMG, showcasing some of the Jamaican jazz pianist’s most energetic performances at the Montreux Jazz Festival between...

Four unique top-flight European jazz pianists, each with limitless freedom of expression. Limitless joy too for the audience in the completely full main hall of the Philharmonie Berlin. But perhaps...

The Guardian's John Fordham described Neset as "one of the hottest European jazz talents of recent years." Neset uniquely combines Michael Brecker's killer virtuosity with the...

Nina Simone's Philips-era output represents the artistic and political pinnacle of her career, a time when she shattered the boundaries of traditional musical genres by fusing classical piano...

Feels Like Home by Norah Jones, released 5 February 2004, includes the following tracks: "Those Sweet Words", "In The Morning", "Creeping In", "Humble Me" and...

Singer Caecilie Norby is one of Scandinavia's most successful jazz artists, and she has always been a traveler between different musical worlds – jazz, soul, pop, rock, and classical. Featuring...

Cæcilie Norby / vocals and percussion Rita Marcotulli / piano Nicole Johänntgen / saxophone Hildegunn Øiseth / trumpet Lisa Wulff / bass Dorota Piotrowska / drums Marilyn Mazur / percussion (2004...

Selene's View is a 2024 album by the multinational jazz quartet Orchestra Nazionale della Luna. Despite its name, the band has no Italian members; it consists of Finnish, Belgian and French...