With a career full of powerful aesthetic twists, pianist Tigran Hamasyan has just released "StandArt", his first LP made completely of jazz standards. A conversation on the story behind this recording and much more.
Ambrose Akinmusire presents "On the tender spot of every calloused moment", a "sequel" to his 2011 "When the heart emerges glistening" record. An in depth conversation on music, racism and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in the jazz community.
Ten years after the release of her first recording, guitarist Mary Halvorson has become one of the most exciting and personal composers and improvisers of the NYC scene. Code Girl is her first group with a singer, for whom she has written all the lyrics.
