Out to Lunch
Recorded on this day 58 years ago, Out to Lunch is Eric Dolphy’s crowning achievement and one of the most significant recordings of avant-garde jazz.
ALPHA
An expression of strength arising out of pain, ALPHA is a hauntingly gorgeous triumph from rising R&B artist Charlotte Day-Wilson.
Figurine
Figurine is brimming with lush, thematic compositions boundlessly enriched by Wayne Snow’s intercontinental influence and flare for experimentation.
Kabul Fire Vol. 2
Aghani beat maker Farhot’s latest album represents Kabul through music and showcases Afghanistan’s untold stories .
Origin Of Forms
Origin Of Forms finds Moscow funk outfit The Diasonics building on their “hassar funk” sound to craft a world where Eastern rhythms meet LSD-laced psychedelia and hip-hop stylings.
Forfolks
With Forfolks, Jeff Parker crafts an ethereal solo guitar album for jazz fusion fans that’s also ripe for devouring by indie rock devotees.
Donuts
On the 16th anniversary of J Dilla’s final album, we look back at the swan song from one of hip-hop’s most important artists.
A Time For Healing
The leading force in Chicago jazz returns with an album to heal and uplift the soul.
Metatron’s Cube
With enough creativity and nuance to keep any hip-hop fan interested, Metatron’s Cube hestablishes AJ Suede and Televangel as a duo to watch.
Piece Of Me
Lady Wray’s sophomore album finds her emerging with a sound that mixes deep analog soul with melodic hip-hop.