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Chris Kepner: 2007
This is music played with instruments.
Recommended if you like
Bill Frisell,
John Scofield,
Soulive.
Lekverk: 21st Century Jump
Brand new, seriously playful Swedish jazz. Lekverk’s music combines an appealing groove with lyrical beauty, embedded in a playfulness which makes anything possible.
Recommended if you like
Bobo Stensson trio,
Esbjörn Svensson Trio,
Keith Jarrett.
Kevin Hackler: Absalon
Modern instrumental jazz featuring trumpet, guitar, vibraphone, acoustic bass, and drums.
Recommended if you like
Dave Douglas,
John Zorn,
Terence Blanchard.
Joel Holmes: African Skies
Life changing spiritual jazz featuring the legendary Gary Thomas on sax and flute and the 2nd place winner of the 2008 Thelonious Monk competition- Tim Green on alto sax. African Skies is nominated for a Grammy 1st round 2010.
Recommended if you like
Ahmad Jamal,
Herbie Hancock,
McCoy Tyner.
Joe Gaeta & Cengiz Yaltkaya: Almost Real
A duet recording of standard jazz tunes and some originals performed in a modern fashion.
Recommended if you like
Joe Pass,
Wes Montgomery,
Wynton Kelly.
TIN/BAG: And Begin Again
TIN/BAG, the bi-coastal duo of California trumpeter Kris Tiner and New York guitarist Mike Baggetta deals with a music that is spare, ethereal, and highly exploratory, "clearly cut from cloth that hasn't been designed yet." (–Improvijazzation Nation).
Recommended if you like
Anthony Braxton,
Bill Frisell,
Miles Davis.
Jeff Berlin: Aneurythms (Euro Release)
One of the world's best bassits - jazz/fusion instrumental
Recommended if you like
Jaco Pastorius,
John Patitucci,
Stanley Clarke.
Tyrone Jackson: Another Voyage
Contemporary Jazz with a big, flowing sound. Will definitely take you on a trip.
Falkner Evans: Arc
Tasteful jazz piano trio
Recommended if you like
Bill Evans,
Keith Jarrett,
Kenny Barron.