Balearic Boast
12 april 2022
Beanfield Corso - Aldorande Sir Boastful
Yussef Kamaal - Lowrider
Jaga Jazzist - Apex (Lindstrøm & Prins Thomas Remix)
Mildlife - Rare Air - Edit
Project Pablo - Closer
2XM - By My Side
Jonny Nash - Phantom Actors
Chaos In The CBD - Digital Harmony
Quantic - Atlantic Oscillations
Beanfield - The Great Outside (Dixon AVDC Alternative Remix)
Project Pablo - Royal Plus
An-2 - Lazy Sun
Lord Echo, Toby Laing - Digital Haircut
Galcher Lustwerk - Warming Up
Beanfield - Mohair
Gold Panda - Pink & Green
Harvey Sutherland and Bermuda - Clarity
Harvey Sutherland - Superego
Damien Rice w/ Lisa Hannigan - Waters Of March
Milton Wright - Brothers And Sisters (First Version)
Ricky Razu - The Way Luv Goes
“There’s no way to successfully quantify what makes a music scene take off, and the recent U.K. jazz movement is no exception; it wouldn’t be quite so magical if you could. However, it’s possible to observe — with a wide-lens view — some of the factors that made the soil so rich for growing something new”.
See below for more articles on the UK jazz scene
Why now is the perfect time to get into jazz | BBC
How jazz became the soundtrack of a modern, multicultural London | Redbull
The British jazz explosion: meet the musicians rewriting the rulebook | The Guardian
21 exhilarating records from the contemporary UK jazz scene | Redbull
London's jazz scene: A guide to the best artists and venues | The Evening Standard
Here we go again: Inside London’s latest jazz revolution | The Evening Standard
Blowing up: six of Britain’s new jazz musicians on making a living out of their passion | The Guardian
Dance, Don't Swing: the New Jazz Scene in London and the UK | Stereophile
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5 Songs or Albums you would recommend people should listen to?
just 5 ?? that's hard to do ! so much music to pick from !! uhhhh i could put stuff that has Significance and Justification but that's too much bigbrain thinking rn so uh just 5 that i really like
Tarkus - ELP (i nearly picked Brain Salad Surgery but like any and all ELP is good)
Pale Communion - Opeth (two of my favourite songs of theirs on here)
Black Focus - Yussef Kamaal (incredible modern jazz)
We Like It Here - Snarky Puppy (got me into them, got me into modern jazz and neo-soul)