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Mondo Jazz

Ludovico Granvassu

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46:46

Carmen Staaf, Vincent Peirani, Rachel Eckroth, SML &...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/10/04

Here a few more memorable finds from our weekly listening so you can go straight to the heart of today’s vibrant West Coast, East Coast and European jazz scenes.The playlist features Vincent Peirani; Ballaké Sissoko, Vincent Segal, Emile Parisien; Carmen Staaf [pictured]; SML; Rachel Eckroth; Olivier Van Niekerk. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21274558/Mondo-Jazz [from "Time Reflections: Clessidra" to "Strange Meeting"]. Happy listening!

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38:43

Zé Ibarra, Paolo Fresu, Timo Vollbrecht, Robin...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/10/01

Here is another week worth of sifting through the flood of new music to bring you the gems you’d never find on shuffle.The playlist features Zé Ibarra [pictured]; Charlie Rouse; Paolo Fresu, Richard Galliano, Jan Lundgren; Timo Vollbrecht; Robin Holcomb, Peggy Lee. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21274558/Mondo-Jazz [up to "Waltz"]. Happy listening!

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37:17

Chad Taylor: He's Here, He's There, He's Everywhere!...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/09/29

Chad Taylor is so busy as leader, co-leader and special guest on countless new albums in 2025, that he--literally--seems to be here, and there, and everywhere (pretty much like Ted Lasso's Roy Kent!). Here is a quick guide to enjoy his ubiquitousness! The playlist also features Chicago Underground Duo; David Lord; Mats Gustaffson, Ken Vandermark, Tomeka Reid; Sylvain Kassap, Steve Swell, Benjamin Duboc. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21241959/Mondo-Jazz (from "Broken Horse"

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49:40

Theon Cross, Trio of Bloom, Donny McCaslin, Loke...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/09/27

Enjoy an installment of Mondo Jazz spotlighting fresh releases that balance fire and subtlety, urgency and reflection. A great reminder that jazz is never just one thing—it’s restless, searching and multi-faceted.The playlist features Donny McCaslin; Trio of Bloom, Nels Cline, Craig Taborn, Marcus Gilmore; Jaleel Shaw; Loke Risberg; Théo Girard, Mobke; Theon Cross [pictured]. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21241959/Mondo-Jazz (from "Solace" to "Candace of Meroe"). Happy

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41:33

Lex Korten, Milena Casado, Terri Lyne Carrington,...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/09/25

Here's a playlist which shines a light on Lex Korten, one of New York’s most in-demand young pianists. Alongside his much-anticipated debut, you’ll hear collaborations that show just how deeply he’s shaping today’s scene. Also included: a stirring Max Roach tribute from Terri Lyne Carrington and Christie Dashiell, plus an uplifting new release from pianist Michael Wolff.The playlist features Michael Wolff; Terri Lyne Carrington, Christie Dashiell; Milena Casado; Lex Korten (pictured); Alex

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41:16

Gustavo Cortiñas, Teis Semey, Bugge Wesseltoft,...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/09/23

Stamp your jazz passport without packing a bag: this week’s playlist gathers Scandinavian trailblazers, both fresh and seasoned, alongside British, Mexican, and Italian adventurers pushing jazz into new territory.The playlist features Teis Semey; Bugge Wesseltoft; Alexander Hawkins; Gustavo Cortiñas [pictured]; Euan Edmonds; and Marco Centasso. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21207965/Mondo-Jazz [from "Hippity Hoppity Abolish Private Property" to "Deserts Are Not Dead"]. Happy

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38:43

Hermeto Pascoal: the Sound of Everything [Mondo Jazz...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/09/21

From his early accordion days and forró roots to his global influence, Hermeto Pascoal lived in total communion with sound, inspiring generations worldwide. More than a multi-instrumentalist, he was a true “multi-thing-ist,” turning pianos, flutes, and drums into magic—but also rubber ducks, teapots, rivers, and stalactites. Perhaps shaped by his vision impairment, he treated every style and every sound source with equal respect, creating what he called universal music—not jazz, not strictly

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39:41

Luigi Grasso, Eric McPherson, Aruán Ortiz, Michael...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/09/19

There are countless ways to frame a jazz project—through cinema, sci-fi, the push and pull between roots and exploration, unconventional line-ups, or the African diaspora. You will find them all in this eclectic playlist.The playlist features Julien Daïan, Daniel Auteuil; Aldorande; Luigi Grasso [pictured], NDR Big Band; Michael Blake; Eric McPherson; and Aruan Ortiz. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21207965/Mondo-Jazz [up to "Deuxième Miniature (Dancing)"]. Happy

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35:06

Till Brönner; Pino Palladino, Blake Mills; Aki...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/09/17

Enjoy a playlist packed with unbridled joy and energy!The playlist features Till Brönner [pictured]; Aki Rissanen; Pino Palladino, Blake Mills; LaMP feat. Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger, Ray Paczkowski; Jake Breaks feat. Gregory Howe, Erik Jekabson, Mads Tolling, Ben Davis; Shawn Lee, Kelly Finnigan; and Frida Touray. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21173273/Mondo-Jazz (from "Il trucido e lo sbirro" onwards). Happy listening!

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35:38

Miguel Zenón, Max Nagl, Vincent Ségal, Stéphane...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/09/15

A playlist of handpicked gems from both sides of the Atlantic. The playlist features Max Nagl; Vincent Ségal, Stéphane Kerecki; Naïssam Jalal, Sylvain Rifflet; Luke Stewart; Jeff Walton; Miguel Zenón [pictured]. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21173273/Mondo-Jazz (up to "There Will Never Be Another You"). Happy listening!

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48:52

Nicole Glover, Daniel Bulatkin, Gilad Atzmon, Jane...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/09/13

Enjoy another playlist of brilliant new releases the algorithms haven’t caught up with yet.The playlist features Gary Brunton; Emma Rawicz; Kai Craig; Jane Ira Bloom; Gilad Atzmon; Daniel Bulatkin; Taras Volos; Dušan Černák; Nicole Glover [pictured]; and Billy Lester. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21173273/Mondo-Jazz (up to "There Will Never Be Another You"). Happy listening!

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39:45

Jussi Reijonen, Ryan Keberle, Andrea Ciceri, Matthias...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/09/11

Here is a set that explores projects that reflect their authors’ fascination with music from far beyond their own birthplaces. The playlist features Ryan Keberle; Eddie Daniels; Matthias Schriefl; Jussi Reijonen [pictured]; and Andrea Ciceri. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21140395/Mondo-Jazz [from "Quintessence" onwards]. Happy listening!

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45:55

Emma Dayhuff, Nils Petter Molvær, Linda May Han Oh,...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/09/09

If you admire musicians that have developed a signature sound, then this is the playlist for you! The playlist features Jim Black; Nils Petter Molvær; Linda May Han Oh, Ambrose Akinmusire, Tyshawn Sorey; Emma Dayhuff [pictured], Kahil El' Zabar, Dee Alexander, Isaiah Collier; and Dino Betti van der Noot. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21140395/Mondo-Jazz [from "The Sheila" to "Aux Premières Heures Bleues"] Happy listening! Photo: Terrence Reese

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42:08

Santiago Leibson, Nicholas Payton, Ronny Graupe,...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/09/07

Enjoy another batch of wonderful recent releases which reshuffle long-time collaborators into fresh configurations, and the reissues of two seminal albums by Polar Bear. The playlist features Nicholas Payton, esperanza spalding, Karriem Riggins; Guano Padano, Enrico Rava; Santiago Leibson [pictured]; Emitime; Ronny Graupe, Lucia Cadotsch, Kit Downes; and Polar Bear. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21140395/Mondo-Jazz [up to "Wild Horses"] Happy listening!

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38:58

Kirk Knuffke, Anat Fort, Bram de Looze, Bob Wellins &...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/08/29

Another stack of recent and upcoming albums to soundtrack the week ahead, kicking off with three stunners by Kirk Knuffke, Bram de Looze, and Anat Fort’s compelling take on the dreamworld of Paul Motian.The playlist features Kirk Knuffke [pictured]; Bram de Looze, Thomas Morgan, Hank Roberts, Joey Baron; Anat Fort; Ettore Fioravanti; Rez Abbasi; and Bob Wellins. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21107128/Mondo-Jazz [from "Runs Red" onwards]. Happy listening!

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39:43

Sharon Mansur, Patricia Brennan, Amina Claudine...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/08/27

In this week’s installment of our sonic journey around the jazz world, we begin with the North Africa-North America express, driven by Trinidadian trumpet maestro Etienne Charles, and end with Brad Mehldau’s reimagining of the music of Elliott Smith.The playlist features Etienne Charles, Samir Langus; Sharon Mansur [pictured]; Patricia Brennan; Tony Malaby, Jozef Dumulin, Samuel Ber; Amina Claudine Myers; and Brad Mehldau. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21107128/Mondo-Jazz

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41:04

Dominique Fils-Aimé, Joe Alterman, Mocean Worker,...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/08/25

Here is another batch of recent and upcoming releases from artists doing things their own way—whether it’s reimagining the legacy of pianist Les McCann and the poetry Everett Hoagland, or turning the listener into a real-time DJ. The playlist features Joe Alterman, Mocean Worker; The Five Corners Quintet, Mark Murphy; Dominique Fils-Aimé [pictured]; Brittany Davis; Kendra Morris; Joey Waronker, Pete Min; Gerald Clayton; and David Linx. Detailed playlist at

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47:15

Jon Batiste, Randy Newman, Hedvig Mollestad,...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/08/22

Enjoy a playlist of standout new jazz releases from off the beaten path, with a special focus on late-night band heroes Lenny Pickett, Ron Blake, and Jon Batiste in a one-of-a-kind collaboration with Randy Newman.The playlist also features John Hadfield; Hedvig Mollestad; Emma-Jean Thackray; George Colligan. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21041958/Mondo-Jazz [from "Appointment" onwards]. Happy listening!

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56:26

Johanna Summer, Ken Stubbs, Hiromi, Kasper Rietkerk &...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/08/18

Another weekly tour of fresh jazz sounds from all over the map, stylistically and geographically.The playlist features Hiromi; Itai Kriss; Ken Stubbs; Johanna Summer [pictured]; Kasper Rietkerk; Dalaiquartet; Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Larry Grenadier, Eric Harland, Chris Potter. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/21041958/Mondo-Jazz [from "XYZ" to "Con Alma"]. Happy listening!

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37:40

Wojtek Mazolewski, Anthony Wilson, Andrea Ayace...

Mondo Jazz ·

2025/08/14

Another dive into the lesser-charted corners of the jazz world—recent gems, future classics… with no algorithms involved—this playlist was entirely hand-cranked for your sonic delight.The playlist features Anthony Wilson; Brandee Younger; Wojtek Mazolewski [pictured]; James Brandon Lewis; Cosmic Ear; Andrea Ayace Ayassot, Alfonso Santimone, Giulio Corini, Nelide Bandello. Detailed playlist at [up to "L'ineludibile"]. Happy listening!

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