Exclusive Premiere: Ronin Arkestra “The Art of Altercation” (Upcoming on Alberts Favourites Records)
Led by producer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Mark de Clive Lowe, Tokyo’s Rōnin Arkestra brings together some of the most supreme and innovative players in Japan’s Jazz and electronic scene, featuring members of Kyoto Jazz Sextet, WONK, Cro-Magnon, Root Soul, Sleepwalker, Sauce81 and Kyoto Jazz Massive. Formed in 2017, the collective’s …
MY FAVORITE THINGS – Show #16 (Hosted by Psycut)
It’s summertime my friends and I’m Really happy to share with you my my last show with you. Let’s start by one of the deepest « My Favorite things » cover by the master Sun Ra himself. Spiritual jazz is the way and emanative knows it, his Phil Ranelin’s Cover …
Exclusive Premiere: Javonntte “So Much” (ELE Records)
Detroit’s finest Javonntte pulls out all the stops with his debut album, an exploration into the jazz fusion sounds forged in the Motor City. Javonntte toured with the late Aretha Franklin, and this album presents his first exploration into jazz and soul sounds forged by the late queen of soul. …
MY FAVORITE THINGS – Show #15 w/ Line (Hosted by Psycut)
It is better late than never, I’m very proud to share this brand new mix with certainly one of the best Jazz Dancefloor’s “connoisseur” of the parisian place : Line (Grecourt). She has provided for you 13 killer Jazz Dance tracks flying from latin jazz (Eddie Palmieri, Ella Fidzerald, Tania …
Exclusive Premiere: Ethnic Heritage Ensemble “Pharoah”
“The Ethnic Heritage Ensemble’s music…seeks to spark a time in which heightened sensibility and higher consciousness will universally be known.” Howard Mandel, jazz critic and author Recently celebrating an extraordinary 45 years in music, the Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, led by legendary Chicago drummer and percussionist Sir Kahil El’Zabar, are pleased …
Exclusive Premiere: EABS “Przywitanie Słońca” (Astigmatic Records)
After the very well received debut album Repetitions (Letters to Krzysztof Komeda), focusing on the lesser-known works of the legendary Polish composer EABS will release their full length album ‘Slavic Spirits’ on Astigmatic Records. This time EABS did not directly address the legacy of the Polish school of broadly understood …
Exclusive Premiere: Cykada “Creation” (Astigmatic Records)
Cykada have forged a unique and infectious sound that merges raw grooves, electronics and influences from across the world to create music to dance to with the spontaneity of jazz. The collective’s highly anticipated debut album is set for release on the 22nd March via Astigmatic Records. In the last …
BOOM MUSIC – Show #48 (Hosted by Colectivo Futuro)
Unbelievably only our first show this year, so there’s so much music to share, and if it wasn’t hard enough to cover everything, we managed to fit in a cracking guest mix from our good friend and recent arrival to London, from Stockholm via Berlin, Mathias Linzatti, sharing some current …
Interview: CARLOS NIÑO (Los Angeles) – Discussion hosted by LEXIS
An absolute pleasure to welcome Carlos Niño to my weekly series of conversations. I’ve been a huge fan of his various music endeavours these past 10-15+ years as a Producer, DJ, Musician and all around musical visionary. When I am in needed of uplifting, spiritual, healing music his music always comes …
MIMS Guest Mix: TINA EDWARDS (London, UK)
We have an ongoing wish list of worldwide music heads, tastemakers and DJ’s for our long running mix series and our next guest has been at the top of that list for a while. We’re very excited to hear what she cooked up for us! Tina Edwards is a Journalist, …
Interview: ANGEL BAT DAWID (International Anthem Records) – Discussion hosted by LEXIS
Composer, clarinetist, singer & spiritual jazz soothsayer Angel Bat Dawid descended on Chicago’s jazz & improvised music scene just a few years ago. In very short time, the potency, prowess, spirit & charisma of her cosmic musical proselytizing has taken her from relatively unknown improviser to borderline ubiquitous performer in …
Exclusive Premiere: Black Flower “Hora de Aksum”
Piloted by saxophonist/flutist/composer Nathan Daems (Ragini Trio, Dijf Sanders, Echoes of Zoo), the input of notorious musicians, drummer Simon Segers (MDC III, De Beren Gieren, Stadt), cornet player Jon Birdsong (dEUS, Beck, Calexico), keyboardist Wouter Haest (Voodoo Boogie) and bassist Filip Vandebril (Lady Linn, The Valerie Solanas) leads to the …