The trio's deep understanding of Brazilian music history allows them to explore the rich tapestry of Brazilian sounds, from carnival marches and frevo to MPB and funk.

Hope Is Perseverance is a sonic reminder from a seasoned producer, showcasing vision, intent and a unique ability to craft intricate and immersive soundscapes.

Unboxed showcases his ability to seamlessly blend organic and electronic elements. The album's diverse range of tracks, from soulful ballads to energetic beats, demonstrates Blom's versatility as a musician and producer.

Building on the success of their acclaimed debut, AILERON (2020), the band continues to drive us hard into the boundaries of jazz fusion and electronic to explore new sonic territories in another magnificently produced work.

We pay tribute to these talented musicians who continue to push the boundaries of sound and create timeless music. As we look to the future, we also celebrate the legacy of artists who have shaped the most important and influential sector of the music industry - the underground!

Over 11 tracks Dora provides a very interesting, complete and beautiful picture of Brazilian music, touching with so much taste (and talent) in many different genres, sounding classic and modern at the same time.

“A Dança do Robalinho" is a standout track from their 1972 album Blackground. This jazz-funk gem showcases the duo's exceptional musicianship and their ability to create infectious grooves.

With a deep understanding of disco and funk, DoctorSoul injects a modern touch that appeals to both longtime fans and those discovering Franks for the first time.

Seminal work from Theo Parrish, originally released in 2007 and now available digitally on Sound Signature's bandcamp. Always original, always experimenting - a testament to his class.

Rogeon continues to pull in elements, instincts and grooves from jazz, classical, and electronic music, drawing elements from the jazz fusion movements of the 70s and 80s.

September ‘24 playlist is composed by 50 tracks summarizing many different releases and artists we’ve showcased here.

The album blends post-bop arranging with contemporary rhythms, creating a fresh and engaging jazz listening experience.

What Makes You Dance comes with all that, plus illegal levels of soulful house and jazzy bruk textures.

oreglo expand their imagination to feature reimagined/alternate versions of some of our favorite tracks. These offer a glimpse into their creative process and willingness to experiment with different sounds.

A Sound Heart is a beautiful and introspective album - a must-listen for fans of jazz, spiritual music, and those seeking a meaningful musical experience.

This month’s playlist is even more essential, showcasing a lot of new projects that came out and we didn’t have the opportunity to write about.

2 Headed Deer Records just introduced a new line of releases inspired by the European library music golden age. The first volume, Crime, delves into the world of Italian Polizieschi and Spaghetti Crime Film soundtrack.

Melbourne-based multi-instrumentalist Tamil Rogeon is back with a new two-track teaser from his upcoming album, Wave Theory on Impressive Collective.

With a masterful blend of acid, nu-disco, breakbeat, and electro, Dario creates a unique Balearic soundscape that transports listeners to a world of pure escapism.

Our July playlist is a sonic journey through 35 tracks that define our month's musical landscape. From classic house beats to jazz, hip hop, broken beat and everything in between.

On Bounce Lesson the duo seamlessly blends house, broken beat, and even Latin jazz influences, creating a fresh and infectious sound.

Friends & Family is comprised by 12 tracks, each one offering a glimpse into the artist's soul, making it a truly personal and captivating listening experience.

Following his amazing dub-tinged release Wrong Side of Town, Joe Armon-Jones delivers Ceasefire on his Aquarii label. This powerful track features reggae legend Ranking Joe and saxophonist James Mollison.

Awakening isn't just about genre-bending grooves, though (and there are plenty of those). It's a deeply personal exploration of the cyclical nature of life, loss, and spiritual awakening.

There’s plenty of contemporary electronica, groundbreaking jazz, smooth hip hop vibes and sounds from all over the place. Literally. This selection, more than including all of this music, is an invitation for everyone reading to go deeper into new galaxies of sound.

Continuing Culross Close's tradition of music that works for both individual reflection and group listening, Learning To Let Go takes the listener on a journey through a spectrum of emotions.

Don't Forget To Have Fun blends jazz, house, Brazilian music, and more, with elements like Steely Dan influences and recordings from Glori's Melbourne home - certainly one of the albums of the year for us.

May 2024 breezes through the rhythms of jazz, deep house, instrumental hip hop and music from the world. There’s always that impending feeling of discovery every day that makes us move deeper into genres, movements, artists.

Finn Rees makes a compelling entrance with his debut album, Dawn Is A Melody, under the esteemed Mr Bongo label. This album encapsulates the vibrant and eclectic Melbourne jazz scene, showcasing Rees as an adept bandleader, composer, and musician.

Hailing from the musical hotbed of Minas Gerais, Brazil, saxophonist and composer Vinícius Mendes has finally delivered his magnum opus, Macunaísmo Tardio. This two-volume set, released on Notes On A Journey, is a treasure trove for fans of adventurous jazz and sophisticated Brazilian music.