Emanative released spontaneous single “Energy/ Misguided Meditations” from isolation
Emanative released spontaneous single “Energy/ Misguided Meditations” from isolation. Music came with an open letter to fans: "Strange, strange, strange. I don't need to tell you about these surreal times, everybody else is doing that for you, including the…
Chip Wickham announces new album “Blue to Red” and shares his new single
Chip Wickham announces the new album “Blue to Red” and shares his new single. Flutist and saxophonist, announces his new album “Blue to Red” and shares first self-titled single. Soaring flute melodies, lush harp arpeggios and glistening Rhodes keys interact across…
Funky DL released compilation album entitled, “Hip-Hop Jazz …with Voices”.
Funky DL released a compilation album entitled, "Hip-Hop Jazz ...with Voices". Each track is laced with harmonic and melancholic jazz vocal-chorus chants throughout the audio as a soothing compliment to the boom-bap beats. The compilation emanates a cinematic vibe throughout,…
Blue Note to release Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers long lost album “Just Coolin’”
Blue Note to release Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers long lost album “Just Coolin’”. The album was recorded on March 8, 1959, in Rudy Van Gelder’s living room studio. Just a few months after studio session to “Moanin’” Art…
Jose James released “Nobody Knows My Name” with Laura Mvula and Kris Bowers.
“Nobody Knows My Name” is the latest single from Jose James new album “No Beginning No End 2”. The song features neo-soul singer Laura Mvula and jazz pianist Kris Bowers. Jose James already released a bunch of singles from the new…
Pyjaen and Blue Lab Beats on “Sage Secrets”
Pyjaen teamed up with Blue Lab Beats on new track “Sage Secrets”. Pyjaen is a band with its common link in improvised music and the jazz tradition, but with the vision of pushing music forward in new directions. Dylan Jones…
Greentea Peng put out “Ghost Town” with a powerful message.
Greentea Peng put out new her single “Ghost Town” with a powerful message about modern-day life in a big city. The song is inspired by The Specials’ track of the same name. The song is a mellow dub-infused soul-jazz track,…
“Deixa” is a new single from Bebel Gilberto.
"Deixa" is a new single from bossa nova superstar Bebel Gilberto. The song is promoting Gilberto's first new record in six years entitled "Agora". Album will be available May 1st, 2020 Pias Recordings. Gilberto recorded the album after several personal tragedies,…
KOKOROKO came back with “Carry Me Home”
London’s afrobeat sensation KOKOROKO shared a new song called “Carry Me Home”. This beautiful song reminds us of every positive thing from the band’s debut EP. It’s rhythmic, peaceful, harmonic, uplifting, soulful and melodic. This slow-rolling track has some brass-heavy…
The Wicked Sound Playlist 2020/03/1 Jazz Funk Soul
The Wicked Sound 2020/03/1 new playlist with new music across Jazz, Funk, Soul, Reggae, Electronic music and Hip Hop Beats. New music from: Jordan Rakei, Common, Jerome Thomas, Blue Lab Beats, Quantic, Denitia, Charlotte Dos Santos, Anderson Paak, Emil Miszk, Jaga Jazzist, Kutiman,…
Jaga Jazzist is back with “Pyramid”
Jaga Jazzist returns after 5 years with their new album “Pyramid” on 24 April 2020, where the legendary Norwegian eight-piece band takes a deep dive into post-rock, jazz and psychedelia influences. It’s their first album since 2015’s “Starfire”, their ninth…
The Wicked Sound Playlist 2020/02/3 Jazz Funk Soul Reggae Beats
The Wicked Sound 2020/02/3 new playlist with new music across Jazz, Funk, Soul, Reggae, Electronic music and Hip Hop Beats. New music from: Lianne La Havas, Madison McFerrin, Maë Defays, Poppy Ajudha, Mahalia, Nardeydey, The Seshen, Durand Jones & The Indications, James…
Binker & Moses and Basement Jaxx presents Village of the Sun
Binker & Moses and Basement Jaxx present Village of the Sun: Village of the Sun is the name of a new musical band/project initiated by one-half of legendary electronic dance-music duo Basement Jaxx’s Simon Ratcliffe. Simon invited to collaboration one…
The Wicked Sound Playlist 2020/02/2 Jazz Funk Soul Reggae Beats
The Wicked Sound 2020/02/2 new playlist with new music across Jazz, Funk, Soul, Reggae, Electronic music and Hip Hop Beats. New music from: Alfa Mist, John Carroll Kirby, Dominic J Marshall, Matthias Bublath, Eight Cylinder Bigband, Takuya Kuroda. Kandace Springs, Avishai Cohen,…
Tom Misch and Yussef Dayes released a first collaborative single “What Kinda Music”
Tom Misch and Yussef Dayes released a first collaborative single “What Kinda Music” and its accompanying music video. The song is a lead single from their forthcoming album “What Kinda Music”. The album will come out on April 24 via…
Shabaka and the Ancestors have announced their new album “We Are Sent Here By History”
Shabaka & the Ancestors announce new album "We Are Sent Here By History", it will be their debut on Impulse! Records. The album is out on 13 March. Shabaka & The Ancestors will make their Impulse! debut with the band’s…
Polish nu-jazz band Jazzpospolita shared new single “Przedwiosnie”
Polish nu-jazz band Jazzpospolita shared a new single "Przedwiosnie" (transl. An Early Spring). Jazzpospolita is one of the most interesting musical phenomena on the Polish scene. The band, which in 11 years has released 6 albums and played 400 concerts,…
Theo Croker shared his new video with Chronixx
Theo Croker shared his new video with Chronixx. Song called “Understand Yourself” is the closing track from trumpeter last record “Star People Nation”. The album received Grammy Award nomination in category Best Contemporary Instrumental Music. With “Understand Yourself,” the album’s closing…
Tony Allen has announced a new album “Rejoice”, recorded with Hugh Masekela.
Tony Allen has announced a new album “Rejoice”, recorded with Hugh Masekela. Two legends of African music released together. Tony Allen, the Nigerian master drummer, member and musical director of Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s band Africa ’70, and the co-founder of Afrobeat.…
Jeff Parker and the New Breed ensemble announces new album “Suite for Max Brown”
Jeff Parker and the New Breed ensemble announces the new album “Suite for Max Brown”. Tortoise‘s guitarist Jeff Parker will release his new album on January 24 via a new partnership between the New York-based label Nonesuch Records and the…