Celeste has won BBC Music’s Sound of 2020 and shared a new song “Stop This Flame
Celeste is a winner of BBC Music’s Sound Of 2020 poll. She was chosen by a panel of 170 tastemakers including critics, DJs, radio and TV producers, streaming experts, festival bookers, and previous years alumni artists. BBC Radio 1’s Annie…
Ezra Collective will present live their exceptional album ‘You Can’t Steal My Joy’
Ezra Collective will present live their exceptional album “You Can’t Steal My Joy“. Jazz five-piece will play tomorrow at Concorde2 in Brighton one of the last shows this year in the UK, before heading to tour the United States of…
Today Steam Down and Pyjaen will play EFG London Jazz Festival Royal Docks Weekender
The EFG London Jazz Festival is back this November, brightening this chilly month with ambitious and exciting shows that showcase the very best in jazz. This year, we’re thrilled to be hosting a special festival-within-a-festival in the Royal Docks. On Saturday 23…
Polish jazz group EABS as a part of EFG London Jazz Festival will close Polish Jazz London Series
Wrocław’s septet EABS pursues the tradition of the Polish school of jazz, while escaping various sound patterns, presenting a carefree and completely original approach to genres and established musical standards, as proven on their debut album. EABS breathe fire into…
The Wicked Sound weekly playlist week 12 new jazz
Wicked Sound weekly playlist week 12: 01. Steam Down - Free My Skin [Decca] Buy 02. Moses Boyd - Stranger Than Fiction [Exodus Records] Buy 03. Emma-Jean Thackray - Too Shy - 12 Version" [ International Anthem] Buy …
Lanquidity Records release a lost Sun Ra Arkestra recording, their first ever performance in Poland in 1986.
Sun Ra Arkestra’s mix of free jazz, spiritual jazz and avantgard and communist Poland in 1986 are such a two opposite things. Just an idea that Sun Ra with his Arestra played live concert during the 13th International Jazz Piano…
Pyjaen will present their debut album live tonight in Brighton
Headed up by Dylan Jones (of EZRA Collective), Ben Vize, Daniele Diodato, Benjamin Crane and Charlie Hutchinson, PYJÆN is a band with its common link in improvised music and the jazz tradition, but with vision of pushing music forward in…
Daniel Casimir team up with Tess Hirst for new album ‘These Days’
A masterpiece. Award-winning bassist Daniel Casimir and vocalist Tess Hirst have released a collaborative track called Security. They shared a new song while confirming their debut album These Days will arrive on the 1st of November via London-based record label…
Jazz Club in Brighton: Offie Mag Presents Chloe Bodur, Yadasofi & Ebi Soda
From Offie Mag website: Patterns have just given us the keys to the Jazz Club for a few months so we’re opening up with some Jazz… in Brighton. Having investigated the term in our recently released magazine, ISSUE THREE, we’ve…
Anderson Paak visited BBC Live Lounge to cover mega hit ‘Old Town Road’
Anderson Paak visited BBC Live Lounge to cover Lil Nas X's mega-hit 'Old Town Road' "Old Town Road" still holds the record for the longest-running Number One single of all time in the Billboard Hot 100 chart. He managed to…
Polish Jazz London Series present Kuba Wiecek Trio
Kuba Więcek is one of the most recognisable jazz musicians in Poland and winner of numerous prizes for his debut album Another Raindrop which was the first in the cult series Polish Jazz in 28 years. ‘Multitasking’ is a second…
Jacob Collier visited NPR Tiny Desk Studio
Jacob Collier is an English singer, arranger, composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist based in London, England. In 2012, his homemade split-screen video covers of popular songs, such as Stevie Wonder’s “Don’t You Worry ’bout a Thing”, began to go viral on…
Polish Jazz London Series present Marcin Masecki Jazz Trio live tonight
Marcin Masecki Jazz Trio was inspired by the pulse, stride, breath and heart throbbing during a morning jog. Expect to be surprised! About this Event Marcin Masecki is a winner of many awards, he performs extensively on all keyboard instruments,…
Norah Jones and Tank and the Bangas’s singer recorded a new song together
Norah Jones collaborated with Tarriona “Tank” Ball from the New Orleans group Tank and the Bangas on her latest single “Take It Away”. It’s Norah’s first new music since her seven-track album Begin Again which came out in April. “Take…
Nérija – London’s jazz all-star collective – release debut album ‘Blume’
Nerija features some of the top players in London’s rising jazz scene. Every member of the band has its own side project: Nubya Garcia (Nubiya’s 5ive, Maisha), Sheila Maurice-Grey (Kokoroko), Cassie Kinoshi (SEED Ensemble, Kokoroko), Rosie Turton (Rosie’s 5ive), Shirley…
The Wicked Sound weekly playlist week 1
The Wicked Sound weekly playlist Week 1 new playlist with new music across Jazz, Funk, Soul, Reggae, Electronic music and Hip Hop Beats. New music from: The Family Daptone, Antibalas, The Frightnrs, Charles Bradley, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, The James Hunter Six,…
Seed Ensemble’s debut album ‘Driftglass’ shortlisted for the Mercury Prize Album Of The Year 2019
SEED Ensemble’s critically acclaimed debut album ‘Driftglass’ was few days ago shortlisted for the prestigious 2019 Hyundai Mercury Prize Albums of the Year. Released earlier this year via contemporary music/arts movement and record label jazz re:freshed, the ten-piece collective is…
The 7th annual jazz festival hosted by Jazz Re:Freshed returns to Brighton Dome on Saturday 27th July.
JAZZ RE:FEST is a family-friendly, annual one-day festival, produced by music and arts organisation Jazz re:freshed, celebrating jazz and jazz-inspired music and culture. After a fantastic festival in 2018 and now in its seventh year, JAZZ RE:FEST returns to…
Masego and FKJ drop official video for their viral hit “Tadow”
When I was planning to start this blog this song Masego and FKJ “Tadow”, was all over my playlists on all the platforms and all devices. So catchy, so good and so satisfying. I could listen to it in a loop, on…
