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  • www.thewickedsound.com Ebi Soda Ugh Jazz Re Freshed
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    Video of the Day: Ebi Soda live at Jazz Re:Freshed

    Ebi Soda performs live at Jazz Re:Freshed. Ebi Soda features Sam Schlich-Davies on drums, Louis Jenkins on keys, Conor Knight on guitar, Hari-Lee Evans on bass, & keys, and William Heaton on trombone & synths. They draw inspiration from jazz…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 25/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Chick Corea Pastime Paradise Plays Stevie Wonder
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    Re Imagined: Chick Corea – Pastime Paradise (Stevie Wonder)

    Jazz pianist Chick Corea has died on 9th of February 2021 at the age of 79.  Chick Corea left his farewell message:  “I want to thank all of those along my journey who have helped keep the music fires burning…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 23/02/2021
  • Song of the Day: Black Monument Ensemble - Now (Forever Momentary Space)
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    Song of the Day: Black Monument Ensemble – Now (Forever Momentary Space)

    Damon Locks & Black Monument Ensemble share the new single Now (Forever Momentary Space) from their forthcoming album NOW via International Anthem.  Damon Locks & Black Monument Ensemble’s new album NOW was created in the final throes of Summer 2020,…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 23/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Charles Lloyd And The Marvels Ramblin Tone Poets Blue Note
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    Song of the Day: Charles Lloyd and The Marvels – Ramblin’

    Charles Lloyd & The Marvels have released Ramblin’ a rollicking version of Ornette Coleman’s tune which is the first single from the legendary saxophonist and NEA Jazz Master Charles Lloyd’s forthcoming album Tone Poem out March 12 via Blue Note Records. The vinyl…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 19/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Don't Problem CD's Lament brass band
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    Fresh Sounds: Don’t Problem – CD’s Lament

    South London-based 8-piece band Don't Problem is proud to present their new single CD's Lament, lifted from their forthcoming album Liminality planned for spring 2021. With their new album, the combo challenges the common perception of a "covers" brass band,…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 18/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Gary Bartz Day By Day Jazz Is Dead
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    Song of the Day: Gary Bartz – Day By Day

    Gary Bartz shares his third single Day By Day recorded with Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad as a part of Jazz Is Dead series. Gary Bartz over the last six decades plays bebop, hard bop, free jazz, spiritual jazz, soul…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 18/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com R+R=NOW How much a dollar cost Kendrick Lamar Blue Note.
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    Re Imagined: R+R=NOW – How Much A Dollar Cost (Kendrick Lamar)

    R+R=NOW released a live version of Kendrick Lamar track How Much A Dollar Cost from the band's sophomore live album R+R+NOW LIVE (Blue Note Records 2021). It's this generation's real jazz supergroup joining the dots between jazz,  improvised music, hip-hop,…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 18/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Timo Lassy Teppo Makynen Calling James Live WeJazz
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    Song of the Day: Timo Lassy & Teppo Mäkynen – Calling James (Live Recordings)

    The dynamic duo of tenor saxophonist Timo Lassy and drummer Teppo Mäkynen return with a double LP of live recordings captured in 2019 and 2020. The We Jazz Records release Live Recordings 2019-2020 follows the duo's 2019 LP which was shortlisted…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 17/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com-Frederic-Robinson-Richard-Spaven-Muscle-Memory
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    Fresh Sounds: Frederic Robinson feat. Richard Spaven – Muscle Memory

    Frederic Robinson unveils his new single Muscle Memory featuring world-renowned drummer Richard Spaven. The song is the second single taken from his upcoming EP Hiding Music In Everything due for a summer 2021 release. The EP is following ENGRAM from 2020,…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 17/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Jerk Joshua Kinney Bridge Deep Matter
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    Song of the Day: Jerk – Bridge

    Brooklyn producer Joshua Kinney aka Jerk, releases his new single Bridge inspired by Williamsburg Bridge connecting the Lower East Side of Manhattan at Delancey Street with the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, the same one which Sonny Rollins used as his space…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 16/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Adrian Younge Revolutionize American Negro (Jazz Is Dead)
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    Song of the Day: Adrian Younge – Revolutionize

    Adrian Younge shares his new single Revolutionise from his most ambitious and deeply personal project to-date The American Negro. The album is a multimedia project release in conjunction with Black History Month and sees the Los Angeles-based multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer share an…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 16/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com-Barney-Rachabane-Roots-Roots-Frederiksberg-Records
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    Wax in the Attic: Roots (Barney Rachabane) – Roots

    The rare 1975 self-titled debut album from South African Progressive Jazz band Roots is reissued for the first time by Frederiksberg Records.  Roots was led by the master saxophonist and the legend of the South African Jazz Scene, Barney Rachabane,…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 16/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Nicola Conte Gianluca Petrella Hold On To Your Dreams (feat. Debo Ray) People Need People
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    Exclusive Premiere: Nicola Conte & Gianluca Petrella – Hold On To Your Dreams (feat. Debo Ray)

    We have the great pleasure to host the exclusive world premiere of Nicola Conte & Gianluca Petrella's new single Hold On To Your Dreams, featuring Debo Ray on vocal. The song is from their forthcoming brand new album People Need…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 10/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Yoni Mayraz The Rat
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    Fresh Sounds: Yoni Mayraz – The Rat

    Israeli pianist and producer Yoni Mayraz presents his new single The Rat featuring sought-after Israeli trumpeter Itamar Borochov (Yemen Blues) and mixed by Grammy-winning engineer Qmillion, known for his work on Robert Glasper's Black Radio.   The song starts with a…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 10/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Myele Manzanza Portobello Superhero
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    Song of the Day: Myele Manzanza – Portobello Superhero

    Myele Manzanza, world-renowned drummer/composer, and producer/beatmaker released his new single Portobello Superhero dedicated to Jazz Re: Freshed organization. The song is coming from his the forthcoming EP Crisis & Opportunity: Vol.1 - London, dropping 1st of April 2021 via DeepMatter…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 09/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Azymuth - Rico Suave Bossa Nova (J Dilla)
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    Re Imagined: Azymuth – Rico Suave Bossa Nova (J Dilla)

    Azymuth, the legendary Brazilian group covered a J Dilla song Rico Suave Bossa Nova from his debut solo album, which they helped inspire. The song came on the 20th-anniversary box set edition of Jay album Welcome 2 Detroit (BBE). J…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 08/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Marcus Joseph Arrival of the Giants Beyond The Dome.
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    Fresh Sounds: Marcus Joseph – Arrival of the Giants

    Marcus Joseph released his new song Arrival of the Giants from the forthcoming sophomore album Beyond The Dome. The new album explores themes of personal and external limitations, the idea of what binds us to who and where we are and…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 08/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Album Picks Tamil Rogeon Son Of Nyx [Soul Bank Music]
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    Tamil Rogeon – Son Of Nyx [Soul Bank Music]

    Melbourne-based, jazz violist/violinist and orchestral composer, Tamil Rogeon, returns with the new album Son Of Nyx, released on  Soul Bank Music (part of the !K7 Music Group). His first full-length album in three years, Son of Nyx is one of…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 05/02/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com The Invisible Session Echoes Of Africa
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    Song of the Day: The Invisible Session – People All Around The World Can Make It

    The Invisible Session released a new single People All Around The World Can Make It ahead of the premiere of the new album Echoes of Africa, on 29th January 2021 via Space Echo. The Invisible Session’s “People All Around The…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 27/01/2021
  • www.thewickedsound.com Michael Wimberly Afrofuturism
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    Veteran percussionist Michael Wimberly releases second part of his new album Afrofuturism

    The forthcoming album by percussionist and composer Michael Wimberly, Afrofuturism, drops February 19th on Temple Mountain Records. The album will be released in three distinct parts, and runs the gamut of genres from pop, R&B, soul, afrobeat and West African traditional music,…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 22/01/2021
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