Contemporary Jazz
‘RECALIBRATION’- Amana Melome’, a radiant return to the self
Indie Grid
March 2, 2026
Right from its earthly beginnings, Amana Melome’s latest body of work ‘RECALIBRATION’ feels like a record steeped in lineage, life […]
‘Amazing, Awful, Ordinary Life’- Crooner Ed, finding grace, gags, and grit in the small stuff
Indie Grid
January 5, 2026
There’s something instantly disarming about Crooner Ed. On ‘Amazing, Awful, Ordinary Life’, he leans into posture, sleeves rolled up, glass half full […]
‘Rarefaction’- Crabs & Feathers, a jazz-folk alchemy in a world built from air
Indie Grid
December 11, 2025
Crabs & Feathers’ ‘Rarefaction’ arrives like a whisper that somehow shakes the room. An instrumental debut so vivid, so quietly daring, it […]
‘Dream Cycle: Conspiracies’- Shadeh Rose, transforming nightmares into an alt-jazz reverie
Indie Grid
October 23, 2025
UK songwriter Shadeh Rose emerges as a singular voice in contemporary music, crafting a sound that resists conventional labels while […]
‘Quartets’- Peter Daniel Steps Into the Spotlight with a Lush, Collaborative Triumph of Funk, Jazz, and Soul
Indie Grid
June 27, 2025
Peter Daniel’s debut solo album ‘Quartets’ is a triumphant unveiling of a long-time sideman’s true voice, one that grooves, glows, […]
‘Moments In My Notebook’- Fiona Ross Reaches a New Summit with new heart-led jazz odessy
Indie Grid
May 30, 2025
Fiona Ross has never fit neatly into anyone’s idea of what a jazz artist should be. And on her new […]
‘Blurry Face’- Ari Joshua, John Medeski & Billy Martin Conjure Controlled Chaos on Daring Jam
Indie Grid
April 28, 2025
On his newest outing ‘Blurry Face’, Ari Joshua teams up with two of the most influential figures in groove-driven improvisational […]
‘Gone Too Soon’- Cris Cap Finds Light in Grief, Groove, and a Cat Nap on new EP
Indie Grid
April 25, 2025
Cris Cap’s latest release ‘Gone Too Soon’ is a three-track emotional arc; a short but striking journey that swings from […]
‘The Tales of Morpheus’- The New Citizen Kane, Unleashing a Superb Genre-Blending Odyssey
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March 6, 2025
London-based artist The New Citizen Kane invites us into a sprawling sonic world with ‘The Tales of Morpheus’, a 21-track […]
‘Fly Like A Bird’- Cass DiFonte Takes Flight with Debut Single
Indie Grid
February 12, 2025
Emerging from the ever-evolving contemporary soul scene, Cass DiFonte makes a striking entrance with her debut single ‘Fly Like A […]
