
Exclusive Premiere: Raquel Martins “Freedom”
MIMS is excited to premiere this absolute JAM from emerging artist Raquel Martins. Strong neo soul meets Brazilian inclined jazz from the London-based singer, guitarist and songwriter Raquel Martins. 21 years old singer/songwriter and guitarist Raquel Martins moved to London when she was only 17. The need to express herself …

Timo Lassy & Teppo Mäkynen “Solution Black (live)”
At MIMS we are big fans of free jazz, improv, experimentation and live music. So it is an absolute pleasure to premiere an exclusive taster from tenor saxophonist Timo Lassy and drummer Teppo Mäkynen’s forthcoming double LP of live recordings captured in 2019 and 2020. ‘Live Recordings 2019-2020’ follows the …

Exclusive Premiere: Rela & Beka Gochiashvili “YYY”
Jazz piano prodigy Beka Gochiashvili and beatmaker Rela combine talents to produce a delightful selection of juicy beats for Australia’s young but prolific Inner Tribe label. We’re pleased to announce their forthcoming ‘Amsterdam Beat Tape’ with a premiere of opening track, “YYY”. Beka is a proud Georgian and one of …

Jaubi, Latarnik (EABS) & Tenderlonious pay tribute to MF DOOM (free download)
All at MIMS were shocked and deeply saddened by the passing of MF DOOM. One of our absolute favourite artists in the world, let alone hip hop. His impact looms large, over us all. Now EABS man Latarnik, and Astigmatic Records have had the bright idea to resurrect and complete …

Exclusive Premiere: Emanative & Liz Elensky “Tea Leaf Dancers” (ft. Vince Vella)
We are extremely excited to be first to share this incredible new song with you. Emanative and Liz Elensky present a very special take on one of their and our favourite Flying Lotus songs, “Tea Leaf Dancers”. Emanative is drummer and producer Nick Woodmansey, best known for spiritual jazz albums …

Exclusive Premiere: Luke Smith feat. Roy Ayers “It’s Time”
MIMS is exited to kick the year off with the extremely bump-able soulful jazz grooves of keys-man Luke Smith, featuring the legendary Roy Ayers on the vibes & signature scat vocals. If you can imagine “It’s Time” popping on up D’Angelo album, that might be due to the presence of …

Exclusive Premiere: Jean-Philippe Bideau “Lune”
MIMS is excited to highlight a song from the wonderful and now-obscure album “Lézard Vert” by a Reunion Island supergroup led by composer/musician, Zoun. Originally released on cassette in 1983 by local production company, Ziskakan, “Lézard Vert” was a leap forward for electric maloya, a meeting of modern-day musical technology …

Video Premiere: Snazzback “Koch Loch” (Live on The Gallimaufry)
We are excited to share the a live video from youthful Bristol-based jazz outfit, Snazzback, performing their grooving new single, “Koch Loch”, live on the roof of The Gallimaufry, out today in association with Worm Discs. “Koch Loch” comes on hot on the heels of the success of their last …

Exclusive Premiere: Moğollar: “Alageyik Destanı D2D Session”
MIMS is excited to premiere “Alageyik Destanı D2D Session” by Turkish psych originators Moğollar. Due for worldwide release this Friday via Night Dreamer, “Alageyik Destanı D2D Session” is the third and final single, from their forthcoming double album, “Anatolian Sun part 1 & part 2”, their stunning career overview session …

Exclusive Premiere: Immortal Onion “Triggers (Live at Jassmine Club)”
We are happy to share the exhilarating live cinematic jazz sounds of Poland’s brilliantly titled Immortal Onion, with a recording of “Triggers”, recorded at Warsaw’s famous Jassmine club, forthcoming on U Know Me Records. Immortal Onion are an instrumental band from Gdańsk, Poland. The group consists of Ziemowit Klimek (upright …

Exclusive Premiere: Gerry Weil “The Message”
MIMS is very excited to announce the launch of a brand new sister-label to Olindo Records, Música Infinita, with its inaugural release, ‘The Message’ by Gerry Weil – an overlooked cornerstone of Venezuelan jazz, greatly influenced by ‘Bitches Brew’ era Miles, Hendrix, Tower of Power and fusion of jazz and …

Exclusive Premiere: Nick Walters & The Paradox Ensemble “The Underdog” (D.O.T. Records)
MIMS is delighted to premiere “The Underdog” by Nick Walters & The Paradox Ensemble. Bursting with energy, this big band number is the first track on their forthcoming third studio album ‘Implicate Order’, the inaugural release on Nick Walters brand new label, D.O.T. Records. The eleven piece group continues to …