Modern Jazz

Some of the best modern jazz artists are represented on this week's podcast. Many are young emerging players (Josh Evans, Rob Garcia, Masa Kamaguchi, Noah Preminger, Rudy Royston), others are established movers and shakers in the jazz world (Matt Wilson, Bill Frisell, Greg Abate). All are worth listening to here.

Featured Album

the imagined savior is far easier to paint - Ambrose Akinmusire on iTunes

Track ~ Artist ~ Album
Chronic Mistakes ~ Josh Evans ~ Portrait
Motif ~ Greg Abate ~ Motif
The Still Standing Blues ~ Rob Garcia 4 ~ The Passion of Color
You Dirty Dog ~ Matt Wilson Quartet & John Medeski ~ Gathering Call
Mimi Sunrise ~ Rudy Royston ~ 303
Ceaseless Inexhaustible Child ~ Ambrose Akinmusire ~ The Imagined Savior is Far Easier To Paint
Marie Christie ~ Ambrose Akinmusire ~ The Imagined Savior is Far Easier To Paint
Turn, Turn, Turn ~ Bill Frisell ~ Guitar in the Space Age
Try a Little Tenderness ~ Masa Kamaguchi, Rob Garcia, Noah Preminger ~ Background Music
Afternoon in Paris ~ Frank Kimbrough ~ Quartet