Features Lists News The 25 best contemporary jazz albums of the 2010s by Luke Saunders As we cautiously edge more deeply into the 2020’s we’ve decided to reflect on an incredible decade of music. Most elucidating of all is the tidal resurgence of contemporary jazz….
News Pro Audio Watch Ezra Collective perform ‘You Can’t Steal My Joy’ Live at Enmore by Happy At the vanguard of new-wave jazz that has emerged from the U.K. in recent years is the London quintet, Ezra Collective. On a recent tour of Australia—which took in festivals…
Interviews Ezra Collective chat philosophy, joy, and community in jazz by Luke Saunders With their toes dipped into scenes from all over London, soul-jazz ensemble Ezra Collective are one of the most exciting and acclaimed acts to emerge in recent years. Though for…
Lists Music Top 5 Jazz geniuses innovating the genre right now by Luke Saunders Jazz is both a formidable foe and a faithful friend. Like a well with no end, many a determined musician have dived down in search of water and never stopped…