Jazz Night in America is a radio and video documentary series that goes deep on stories across the jazz diaspora. On the List shakes loose our staff's favorite new releases every month — from traditional tunes to avant-garde adventures to electronic experiments, we'll keep our ears open in order to present you with a selection of the genre's newly mined gems. These songs represent just a small sampling of the music released by jazz artists around the world; we hope that as we share our discoveries you feel inspired to embark on your own exploration of what's new. (If you'd like to hear the music featured on Jazz Night in America, we've got that, too.)
June 2024 favorites
Justin Stanton, Chris Bullock, "Macuna"
Dana and Alden, Melanie Charles, "Family Garden”
Bilal, ?uestlove, Robert Glasper, Common, Burniss Travis, "Humility - Live"
The Baylor Project, "Walk With Me, Lord (SOUND|SPIRIT)”
Geoffrey Keezer, Joel Ross, "The Wild Line"
Deron Johnson, Sam Gendel, "Mimo Omi"
JaRon Marshall, Béesau, "Nostalgia"
Warren Wolf, "Spring High"
Mark Guiliana, "Costello"
John Escreet, "The Epicenter of Your Dreams"
William Parker, Cooper-Moore, Hamid Drake, "Five Angels by the Stream"
Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra, Wynton Marsalis, Bryan Stevenson, Josh Evans, "Elaine"
Altus, "Innocence and After"
Matt Wilson, "Answer Me My Love"
Phillip Golub, "Abiding Memory"
Carlos Niño & Friends, Nate Mercereau, "Love to all Doulas!"
Florian Willeitner, "Tigran's Prelude
Mayer Hawthorne, "The Pool - Instrumental"
Stefon Harris, Elena Pinderhughes, "Ellison's Song"
Spencer Zahn, Stuart Bogie, Morgan Guerin, "Beach Cruiser Breakbeat (Live)"
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