Top Albums - Progressive Jazz

Gene Ess: Modes of Limited Transcendence

Modern jazz with compelling original compositions featuring Gene Ess, Tigran Hamasyan, Harvie S, and Tyshawn Sorey working together to create a musical tapestry with philosophical underpinnings and high ethos.

Recommended if you like John Coltrane, Keith Jarrett, Pat Metheny.
  • Download Album (MP3) - $9.99
  • Buy CD - $12.99
 
James King: Allen's Odyssey

Bassist-composer James King presents a beautifully done CD full of colorful original jazz compositions featuring Gary Bartz, Larry Willis and Nasar Abadey that encompasses a whole range of jazz moods from straight ahead,bossas,ballads and the blues.

Recommended if you like Dave Holland, John Coltrane, Kenny Garrett.
  • Buy CD - $12.99
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Ari Hoenig, Johaness Weidenmueller: Intro to Polyrhythms contracting and expanding time within form Vol 1

Educational book/dvd for all instrumentalist who wish to further their rhythmic knowledge

Recommended if you like Ari Hoenig, Bill Stewert, jeff Tain Watts.
  • Buy CD - $19.80
 
David Binney: Third Occasion

Modern Jazz. An extension of Binney's previous work on records like South and Welcome to Life.

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James Weidman: Three Worlds

Pianist James Weidman releases his fourth album as a leader, “Three Worlds” on Inner Circle Music. Album Features Three Worlds of Musical Expressions: Trio, Quartet & Quintet with Francisco Mela, Brad Jones, Jay Hoggard, Marty Ehrlich & Ray Anderson.

Recommended if you like Esperanza Spalding, Joe Lovano.
  • Buy CD - $12.97
  • Download Album (MP3) - $9.99
 
Thomas Barber's Janus Bloc: Snow Road

Complex yet melodic large ensemble music that draws influence from the early days of jazz to the present.

Recommended if you like Dave Douglas, Kenny Wheeler, Maria Schneider.
  • Buy CD - $14.99
 
Eric Revis: Laughters Necklace of Tears

Amazing sophomore effort from Grammy-winning bassist.

Recommended if you like Ornette Coleman.
  • Buy CD - $12.97
 
Jay Epstein with Bill Carrothers & Anthony Cox: Easy Company

Innovative drummer Jay Epstein's 2nd disc with pianist Bill Carrothers & bassist Anthony Cox. Of this band, Jazz Times says, “Energetic, sometimes dark and eerie, peak musical moments abound with seasoned artistry”.

Recommended if you like Brad Mehldau, Keith Jarrett.
  • Buy CD - $12.00
 
Benjamin Stapp: Ecstasis

A precise and organic blend of written music, open ended improvisation and modern jazz.

Recommended if you like Arthur Blythe, John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman.
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  • Buy CD - $15.97
 
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