Mondo Jazz

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Music
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Michael Leonhart, Enrico Rava, Joe Lovano, Fran...
This week we delve into another stash of really exciting new releases.
136 min
552
20 Bands You Didn't Know You Can't Live Without...
There is a treasure-trove of jazz gems away from the usual labels, venues, websites... one has just to look around and search for it.
122 min
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Jenny Scheinman & Allison Miller, Vincent Peira...
Another week replete with beautiful new releases, and re-releases, from the etheral to the political, both catchy and heart-brakingly gorgeous.
127 min
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Paul Bley, Yazz Ahmed, Gianluigi Trovesi, Matth...
Accordion players, saxophists, clarinet and trombone players as well as compelling singers are at the heart of this week's focus on new releases.
119 min
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Brandee Younger, Alexi Tuomarila, Fabian Almaza...
From tributes to past masters to new perspectives, from acoustic to electronic.
118 min
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Asian-American Jazz & Improv [Mondo Jazz Ep. 74]
Jazz is an art form permeable since its very inception to musical traditions from other continents.
156 min
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Björk: Jazz Muse & Hyperballadeer [Mondo Jazz E...
In these two hours we'll check out some of the most intriguing jazz renditions of Björk's work.
144 min
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Matt Mitchell Linda May Han Oh Dave Douglas Raj...
From bass players leading cutting edge bands, to ensembles with strings; from electronica-infused projects to tributes to Sun Ra, Count Basie and Oliver Nelson.
126 min
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M(ancini)&M(orricone)s for Jazzheads [Mondo Jaz...
This week we focus on the music of two of the most influential composers of film and TV scores of all times.
125 min
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Sax Strike - The Sound of Jazz without Saxophon...
What happens to the shape and texture of jazz when you subtract the sax from the equation?
118 min
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Kneebody's Perfect [Mondo Jazz Ep. 69]
In less than two decades Kneebody has established itself as reference band of forward-looking musicians.
142 min
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Brad Mehldau, Sarah Tandy, Billy Mohler, Wayne ...
A catching-up session with gorgeous new and upcoming releases, featuring tons of fascinating debut albums.
123 min
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Jazz Crescendos Galore! [Mondo Jazz Ep. 67]
Two hours of jazz featuring only compositions that start softly and then build up and build up sometimes slowly some times fast, but always inexorably.
139 min
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Moaning, Whistling, Sighing and Other Jazz Soun...
This week we explore the jazz side of moaning, sighing, whistling, groaning, humming, grunting, etc.
146 min
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Art Ensemble of Chicago, Marilyn Mazur, Echoes ...
New releases keep coming at an exciting place and Mondo Jazz obliges.
157 min
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An Embarrassment of Riches [Mondo Jazz Ep. 64]
It’s a great time to be a jazz lover, with so many fantastic new releases that it’s almost overwh...
117 min
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Steve Argüelles - Melody in Rhythm: A Musical P...
This week we focus our attention British drummer, composer, arranger, producer, label manager and...
131 min
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Jazz & Soundtracks [Mondo Jazz Ep. 62]
Jazz musicians have made great contributions to soundtracks (from Ellington's music for Otto Prem...
133 min
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Thelonious Monk Revisited [Mondo Jazz Ep. 61]
Thelonious Monk once said "play what you want and let the public pick up on what you are doing ev...
140 min
570
2019 Starts with a Jazz Blast! Part 2 [Mondo Ja...
Last week we dived deep in some of best new releases of 2019. Two hours were not enough...
127 min
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2019 Starts with a Jazz Blast! Part 1 [Mondo Ja...
As they say, "a good beginning makes a good ending" and, based on the extraordinary amount of sen...
120 min
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Bass Is the Place! [Mondo Jazz Ep. 58]
Where do rhythm and harmony intersect? Where do you feel the beat, not just with your ears but yo...
116 min
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2019 Winter JazzFest: The Out of Towners [Mondo...
New York may have the highest density of daily jazz performances in the world, but they mostly fe...
127 min
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2018's Jazz Surprises [Mondo Jazz Ep. 56]
The end of the year is the time when we usually look back and take stock. To celebrate the contin...
126 min
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Frank Zappa's Jazz Allures, Part 2 [Mondo Jazz ...
We continue our look into Zappa's complex relationship with jazz, through a mix of the jazzier co...
187 min