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Brad Mehldau / JACOB'S LADDER - The album features new music that reflects on scripture and the search for God through music inspired by the prog rock Mehldau loved as a young adolescent, which was... more

Vinyl LP pressing. 2021 release. It was produced and recorded at International Anthem Studios in Chicago between March and June of 2021. Across sixteen tracks Gay fluently interweaves jazz, blues,... more

A few months ago, pianist Brad Mehldau released his first duo album with Joshua Redman. Now, he has teamed on record with another favorite collaborator, mandolinist/singer Chris Thile (of the Punch... more

Vinyl LP pressing. 2020 release. Though he invited in collaborators for this project, Parker is very much a solo artist on Suite for Max Brown. He constructs a digital bed of beats and samples; lays... more

JEFF PARKER / FORFOLKS Jeff Parker's Forfolks-a new album of solo guitar works-will be released on December 10, 2021 via International Anthem and Nonesuch Records. The albumincludes interpretations... more

The album features eight new compositions by Halvorson, performed with her sextet Amaryllis; the improvisatory band that performed on her critically praised 2022 albums Amaryllis and Belladonna... more

Vinyl LP pressing. 2019 release. Rachael & Vilray is the debut album by Lake Street Dive singer-songwriter Rachael Price and composer, singer, and guitarist Vilray. The twelve-song set features 10... more

Vinyl LP pressing. 2017 release from pianist Tigran Hamasyan. An Ancient Observer is the follow-up to Hamasyan's label debut, Mockroot, of which the Guardian said, "A phenomenal piano player, an... more

Pianist Mehldau rose to prominence in Redman's quartet before becoming a bandleader himself. They've played on each other's recordings, but this new one is their first duo album together. Captured... more

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Vinyl LP pressing. 2022 release. In These Times is a collection of polytemporal compositions inspired as much by broader cultural struggles as McCraven's personal experience as a product of a... more

Vinyl LP pressing. 2022 release. The members of the legendary original 1990s Joshua Redman Quartet - Redman (saxophone), Brad Mehldau (piano), Christian McBride (bass), and Brian Blade (drums) -... more

'This is my reaction to being assaulted by information', Akinmusire says of the album. 'This record is me wanting to create a safe space. Part of the challenge was: Can I create something that's... more

Double vinyl LP pressing. This set compiles her two new releases Belladonna and Amaryllis. The two suites, which Halvorson describes as "modular and interlocking," were performed at Brooklyn's... more

The Grammy-winning jazz pianist aimed to evoke the feelings of living during a pandemic—the stark realities but also the moments filled with love and hope—when creating the pieces for this new album.... more

Vinyl LP pressing. 2020 release, the fourth recording from pianist and composer Tigran Hamasyan. The album comprises ten original compositions and features Evan Marien on electric bass and Arthur... more

Vinyl LP pressing. 2018 release from the jazz great. On Seymour Reads the Constitution!, Brad Mehldau Trio performs three Mehldau originals combined with interpretations of pop songs (Paul McCartney,... more

Rachael & Vilray I LOVE A LOVE SONG Combining Rachael Price's singular voice with Vilray's knack for songwriting, I Love a Love Song! Showcases Rachael & Vilray's evolution, pushing them to a new... more

Vinyl LP pressing. 2022 release. Singer/songwriter Cécile McLorin Salvant's Nonesuch Records debut album, Ghost Song, features a diverse mix of seven originals and five interpretations on the themes... more

Vinyl LP pressing. The follow-up to his Nonesuch debut, Satin Doll, released earlier this year, DRM features Gendel's solo musical experiments with vintage instruments such as a forty-year-old... more

Vinyl LP pressing. 2020 release. The members of the original Joshua Redman Quartet-Redman (saxophone), Brad Mehldau (piano), Christian McBride (bass), and Brian Blade (drums)-reunite with the release... more

Vinyl LP pressing. 2020 release. Sam Gendel's Nonesuch Records debut. Recorded in Gendel's native California, Satin Doll is a futuristic homage to historical jazz. The album features three... more

As excited as Pat's fans are to hear the fusion guitar legend's first album of new material in six years, Metheny is even more jazzed to release it. He considers this recording—with his touring... more

Vinyl LP pressing. 2018 release, the third recording from pianist and composer Tigran Hamasyan. A companion to last year's An Ancient Observer, For Gyumri includes five songs. Hamasyan says of the... more