Mondo Jazz

Mondo Jazz

This is a jazz world!

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July 11, 2025 34 mins
Our retrospective of the finest jazz tracks from the first half of 2025 continues, here with a heap of cinematic tracks, electro-acoustic projects and fresh insights in the European scene. The playlist features Calibro 35; Simon Hanes; Lucia Cadotsch; Matteo Bortone; Julia Hülsmann; and Julian Shore. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20879300/Mondo-Jazz [from "Lunedì cinema" onward]. Happy listening!
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With the past six months delivering an unstoppable stream of excellent new albums, we take stock and focus on the standout songs and compositions that have left a mark. The playlist features Allison Miller; Eleonora Strino; Adam Baldych [pictured]; Anneleen Boehme; Erik Jekabson; and Ferdinando Romano. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20879300/Mondo-Jazz [from "Big and Lovely" to "La cava di bauxite"]. Happy lis...
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It seems like we were just ringing in the New Year a few days ago, and now it's already July. So let's start looking back at the songs that we have loved the most in the first six months of the year. Here's the first batch. The playlist features Etienne Charles; John Sturino; Mary Halvorson [pictured]; Sylvie Courvoisier; Adam O'Farrill; and Michael Cain. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20879300/Mondo-Jazz [up t...
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Large ensembles, young talents, modern jazz ministry and a hidden gem from Brazil make up for a very rewarding listen. The playlist features Isaiah J. Thompson; Hillai Govreen; John Sturino; Felipe Salles [pictured]; Mani Padme Trio. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20782043/Mondo-Jazz [from "The Prophet" onwards]. Happy listening!
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Unearthed gems, old souls, and soulful organ jazz in this playlist. The playlist features Brian Charette; Kresten Osgood, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Michael Blake; Daniele Cordisco, Ron Carter; Anita Donndorff; Gato Barbieri; Irène Schweizer, Rüdiger Carl, Johnny Dyani, Han Bennink. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20782043/Mondo-Jazz [from "Revue" to "All Inclusive"]. Happy listening!
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A tribute to Sly Stone, courtesy of Steven Bernstein, opens a playlist featuring different strokes by different folks. The playlist features Steven Bernstein, Millennial Territory Orchestra, Antony Hegarty; Enji; Matthieu Saglio, Camille Saglio; Nicolas Masson; Alessandro Sgobbio; The Hemphill Stingtet; Pitch, Rhythm and Consciousness feat. Charles Burnham [pictured]. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20782043/Mon...
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The never-ending fertile interplay between jazz and classical music, opera, and other musical genres is at the heart of a wide-ranging and compelling set. The playlist features Ninanda; Eugenia Canale [pictured]; Jo-Yu Chen; Kurt Rosenwinkel, Jean-Paul Brodbeck; Verena Zeiner; Julia Ulehla, Aram Bajakian. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20749711/Mondo-Jazz [from "Primrose" onwards]! Happy listening!
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Enjoy a set full of surprises and delights, starting with Marc Ribot's latest album, a 9-song collection bearing the mark of Hal Willner, and a quarter-century in the making! The playlist features Shake Stew; Nicolò Ricci; Mary Halvorson; Marc Ribot [pictured]; Jacob Wick; Geoff Goodman, Matthieu Bordenave, Rudi Mahall; and Rob Clearfield. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20749711/Mondo-Jazz [from "Wake Up and Be...
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Believe it or not, another week has gone by and Mondo Jazz is back with its usual cargo of recent and upcoming releases, debut albums, new collabs, sharp dressed old partnerships, and more... The playlist features Dabyn Ryu; Brandon Woody [pictured]; ESINAM, Sibusile Xaba; Butcher Brown; SuperBlue, Kurt Elling, Charlie Hunter; KCT; Thomas Strønen, Craig Taborn. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20749711/Mondo-Jazz...
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Enjoy another dispatch of recent and upcoming releases, full of gems by emerging and established masters like Vincent Peirani, Chris Cheek, Ines Velasco [pictured], Myra Melford, Emi Makabe, and Matteo Paggi. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20749711/Mondo-Jazz [from "Physical Attraction" to "Dryprint"]. Happy listening!
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Enjoy this playlist, with its cinematic funk, Tropicalia-tinged future soundscapes, and the key to understand the times we are living, courtesy of Ben Sidran and Mose Allison. The playlist features Nādt Orchestra; Resavoir, Matt Gold; Calibro 35 [pictured]; Mama Terra; DTF, Adam Deitch, Ari Teitel, Sam Fribush; Ben Sidran. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20749711/Mondo-Jazz [up to "Ever Since the World Ended"]. ...
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A heartfelt tribute to Guy Klucevsek, the gentle giant who unleashed his accordion onto Downtown, and beyond. The playlist features Guy Klucevsek; Accordion Tribe; Alan Bern; Phillip Johnston; Dave Douglas; Bill Frisell; Elliott Sharp; John Zorn; and Volker Goetze. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20717309/Mondo-Jazz [from "Stolen Memories" onwards].
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Enjoy a playlist featuring large ensembles of various shapes and sounds, the music and spirit of Misha Mengelberg and the versatility of Silke Eberhard. The playlist features Jasper Blom; Artchipel Orchestra; ICP Orchestra; Potsa Lotsa XL; Silke Eberhard Trio; Hans Lüdemann's TransEuropeExpress Ensemble, Rita Marcotulli. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20685056/Mondo-Jazz [from "White Stripes" onwards] Happy li...
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The stirring upcoming album by Sabeth Pérez, the versatility of Elsa Nilsson, jazz for social justice, a stunning debut album and a much-rumored lost recording featuring Tomasz Stańko make up this playlist of compelling new releases. The playlist features Sabeth Pérez [pictured]; Scandinavian Art Ensemble, Tomasz Stańko; Martin Fabricius, Elsa Nilsson; Esthesis Quartet, Bill Frisell; Keith Lamar, Albert Marquès; Tommaso Perazzo, B...
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"Looking back to look forward" could be the motto of this playlist. It kicks off with a blaxploitation tinged scorcher of a song from an upcoming Charles Kynard re-release, followed by a live performance in which Enemy (Kit Downes, Petter Eldh, James Maddren) marks a decade of music making by playing some of their key tunes. Also included an unearthed gem featuring a 2009 session by Russ Johnson, Christian Weber, Dieter Ulrich, and...
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Brandee Younger's feelgood new album opens a playlist with excellent debut albums, and old friends playing in new configurations. The playlist features Brandee Younger; Victoria Kirilova; Anneleen Boehme; Kannaste4, Jussi Kannaste; Redshift Trio, Dave King, Romain Pilon Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20619544/Mondo-Jazz [from "Gadabout Season" onwards] Happy listening!
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Songs, blues, cosmic jazz and more in this playlist featuring some of the most exciting new releases. The playlist features Fontamar Consort, Jean Fontamar, Laurianne Langevin; Snowpoet; Shadowlands, Robin Fincker, Lauren Kinsella, Kit Downes; Amina Claudine Myers; The Quantum Blues Quartet; and Michele Polga Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20619544/Mondo-Jazz [From "Perdue" to "Re-trane"]. Happy listening!
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A cinematic set for lovers of soundtracks, music connected -- one way or another -- to the movie world, grooves and earworms. The playlist features Ari Joshua, John Medeski, Billy Martin; Simon Hanes, Sami Stevens, Marco Cappelli, Italian Surf Academy, Denver Butson; Kamasi Washington; and Richard Baratta. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20619544/Mondo-Jazz [up to "Respect"]. Happy listening!
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Modern-day sonic storytelling in a playlist characterized by tunes with a strong narrative trait. The playlist features Jim Funnell; Patrick Zimmerli; Lucia Cadotsch [pictured]; Andreas Schaerer; Thomas Backman; and Marilyn Crispell, Thommy Andersson, Michala Østergaard-Nielsen. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20583581/Mondo-Jazz [from "Asteroid B612" onwards]. Happy listening! Photo credit: Dovile-Sermokas
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Enjoy an episode of Mondo Jazz that features old masters, new masters and future masters in an intergenerational playlist. The playlist features John Ellis; Claudio Fasoli; Adam O'Farrill; Anaïs Drago [pictured]; and Charles Mingus. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/20583581/Mondo-Jazz [from "Linus and the Lyre" to "For Harry Carney"]. Happy listening!
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