CLASSICAL/ JAZZ/ BLUES

Some albums invite you in. Others drag you down a spiral staircase and bolt the door behind you—and Unholy Spirits Light Divine by Anatomy of the Heads does exactly that. The ever-unpredictable project, helmed by the theatrically unhinged Michael van Gore, leans hard into a stripped-back, dungeon-synth aesthetic this time…

SYLIANRUE, the solo project of Yuichi Nishikawa, presents “Reflection”, a deeply introspective work shaped by both artistic evolution and personal experience. Formerly the vocalist of an industrial rock band, Nishikawa redirected his creative path toward composition after developing a vocal disorder, building an extensive body of work across stage and…

Haifa Melliti presents a serene and introspective body of work with “Mélodie de la Déesse” a collection of solo piano pieces that centers on calm, reflection, and emotional connection. The French-Tunisian multidisciplinary artist, known for both her music and painting, shapes this album as an extension of her exploration into…

APTØSRS reimagines one of its defining compositions with “Rust Mountain (Monochrome Piano Version),” a release that signals both reinvention and restraint. Led by Paul Terry, the project has long been associated with expansive, cinematic arrangements, making this stripped-back reinterpretation a notable shift in approach while still aligning with the project’s…

Canja makes a striking first impression with “Floor,” a debut that feels both deeply personal and sonically distinctive. Built entirely on acoustic percussion, the track immediately stands out for its raw, organic texture, transforming rhythm into narrative in a way that feels immersive rather than ornamental. There’s a clear sense…

Cyberville Bandit, aka Wally Flint, doesn’t exactly follow the usual playbook, and you get that through “Rock Jazz Manifesto.” A solo artist with roots stretching back to the jazz-fusion boom of the ’70s, Flint finally lets decades of ideas spill into one genre-blurring track, born in long-haul truck routes across…

Ellery Twining and Ben Bostian converge on a shared creative wavelength with this release, crafting a piece that feels as much like a concept as it does a listening experience. Rooted in the idea of synchronicity and artistic overlap, the track draws from their intersecting backgrounds – Bostian’s academic immersion…

Play n Go Music leans all the way into cinematic storytelling with Journey into the Wilde, an EP that celebrates a decade of its adventure-driven icon, Rich Wilde. But instead of playing it safe, the project goes globe-trotting, pulling in musicians from Cairo, Valencia, and London to build an expansive,…

Jazz-rooted musician David brings a lifetime of experience into focus with his latest body of work, building on the foundation laid by his debut album “Back on Track” and continuing forward with “Next Step”. Originally from Hempstead, New York, David’s journey began as a self-taught bassist while studying Computer Science…

Grey & Purple Songbook’s “Tales of Scheherazade” takes one of the most enduring storytelling legends in history and gives it a musical form that feels dramatic, vivid, and unexpectedly immediate. Coming out of Oslo, the project has built its identity around text-driven musical tales, and this single fits that mission…