This latest release by The John Hart Trio, entitled Indivisible, consists of eight originals by Hart, and three cover tunes including A Nightingale San…

In a day and age when female jazz vocalists are returning to the popular music scene, the industry and the artists run the risk of turning out works that "fit the formula".…

A debut CD by Norwegian group OffbeaT is a breath of fresh air. FrØy Aagre leads OffbeaT through a song list that features haunting ballads and exhilarating atonal improvis…

Inner Journey is Kevin Dorsey's first project consisting entirely of his own compositions. The recording reflects Dorsey's diverse and extensive composition b…

Jazz is the ideal model of genetic evolution. New individuals express similar traits to their ancestors. Why shouldn’t they? After all they are born of the same species, same DNA, same gene pool, but when the traits are blended within every new generation, something truly unique is expressed. There are similarities, likenesses in expression, a familiarity in the voice, a feature that is reminiscent of the previous generation and upon further investigation, it is …