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Your Queen is a Reptile (LP)

Sons of Kemet
Probably the most popular group in the London Jazz scene, this group kills the game with their style of Fela Kuti influence. One of the best records out today! Read more

Snaxxx (LP)

MNDSGN
Mndsgn never fails, and his latest project Snaxxx is amazing. Read more

Girl in the Half Pearl (LP)

Liv.e
Beautiful voice, and new age Neo-soul Artist. Shes amazing. Read more

JID 13 Katalyst (LP)

Katalyst, Adrian Younge, & Ali
One of LA's finest new groups Katalyst, colabs with the Jazz Is Dead crew. Most say It's the best Album of the series so far. Check out the song Reflections, it's a good one. Read more

Nine Lives (LP)

Katalyst
Katalyst first Album. It's the best! Read more

Dots and Loops (LP)

Stereolab
I just got hipped to this album this year, and def a great one. Ambient jazz Alternative vibes. The song "flower Called Nowhere" goes Hard!!!! Read more

Let Sound Tell All (LP)

Julius Rodriguez
Young Jazz Lion...that's all. Read more

Trio Exposition (LP)

Devin Daniels
If you Love Sax trio like I do, this is for you! Arguably the best Alto player in LA right now. Enjoy! Read more

Cloak (LP)

Jordan Rakei
The song "Talk to me' is one of my new favorite songs. =D Read more

age/sex/location (LP)

Ari Lennox
I'M IN LOVE WITH ARI!!!!!!!!!!!!! Neo Soul vibes. Read more

Passages (LP)

Steve Wilson
Steve Wilson is a GOAT. Read more

The Illinios Concert (LP)

Eric Dolphy
Nobody is a stranger to the Master, Dolphy da best! Read more

Valle Verde (single)

You Me + the Whales Sextet
New group out of LA. Fusion between Folk, Ambient, and Free Jazz...with Bells lol. Their new project should be dropping sometime this year. Great vibes! Read more

Ocean (LP)

Moses Yoofee Trio
I just found out about this trio Yesterday....they dope...London Jazz hip hop vibes. Read more

Unusual Object (LP)

Josh Johnson
My Sax brother Josh just released this project this year and It's really amazing. You probably seen this guy playing all over town with Jeff Parker. It's solo sax with so many pedals. A must hear! Read more

Sundial (LP)

Noname
She never disappoints! Read more

The Chateau (LP)

Orebolo
Goose shows off their acoustic side with their new project, Orebolo, providing your relaxing fall soundtrack with their first ever studio release. Beautiful vocals and guitar work melded together with pristine production and the amazing songwriting abilities of Rick Mitarotonda and Matt Campbell will instantly send you away to that peaceful autumn bonfire. You don't want to miss out on these incredible vibes. Read more

How to Dream In Color (LP)

Lotus
Lotus is back in full force with their 2024 release, "How to Dream in Color" and it will make you dance your socks off. Incredible guitar work perfectly complements the driving beats. You won't be able to sit still listening to this one, it will have you up movin' and groovin' not even thirty seconds into the first track. Drawing influences from jazz fusion, Drum n' Bass, and prog rock, this album is unstoppable from start to finish. Read more

Revival of a Friend (LP)

Sour Widows
Sour Widows is at the top of my "Bathtime Shoegaze" playlist. Put this on during a gloomy drizzle when foliage pops or after a hard shift that should've been harder but made you cry anyway. Read more

Love Heart Cheat Code (LP)

Hiatus Kaiyote
I can't be the only one to suggest this, so my apologies if it's a repeat. It's just so feel-good! And a fitting name. I recently realized I can just Pavlov my brain into good habits, one of which being positive self talk and reinforcing my friendships. They dropped a couple singles that made me tingle but the whole thing remains cohesive, giving the hits context. Very nice to jam along to as well! Read more