Yazz Ahmed – A Paradise In The Hold

It has been a long time since I had a chance to dig into the work of Bahraini/British trumpeter Yazz Ahmed’s works.  She has a new album due on January 1, 2025, and judging by the one track available, it will be blending of deep fusion with Middle Eastern musical Continue Reading

Ombra – Posidonian Poetry

This has to be one of the more elegant releases I’ve had the pleasure of spending my evenings with in a few weeks.  Ombra are a quintent, as I understand it, based in Barcelona, Spain.  This sumptuous release blends everything from jazz, a touch of waltz, Arabic and Balkan music Continue Reading