There's so much good jazz being recorded around the world....a lot of it on small labels....and yet it rarely gets airplay. JAZZ TODAY....in it's own small way....tries to put that right!

JAZZ TODAY is a weekly radio show on Cambridge105 Radio. It is broadcast live in Cambridge UK on 105FM, on DAB digital and at cambridge105.co.uk.

JAZZ TODAY ONLINE is a quarterly cloudcast of some of the best tracks to appear on JAZZ TODAY.


Thursday, 29 February 2024

Jazz Today Online: Winter 2024


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Gard Nilssen’s Supersonic Orchestra
: Boogie Stop Toffel from Family (We Jazz)

Matteo Mosolo & Flavio Zanuttini: Under Watts Towers from Half Black Half White Half Yellow (Caligola)

Max Nagl Trio: Van Doner from Fauteuil (Jazzwerkstatt)

Mary Halvorson: The Tower from Cloudward (Nonesuch)

Elina Duni: I’ll Be Seeing You from A Time To Remember (ECM)

John Pope Quintet: Free Spin from Citrinitas (New Jazz and Improvised Music Recordings)

Mark Lotz: Frouzan from Freshta (Zennez / Berthold)

German Lema & Nicolas Ojeda: The Peacocks from Su Trazo y el Siencio (Ears & Eyes)

Theo May’s Odd Unit: Twelve’s Blood from Alive in the Forest of Odd (Discus Music)

Deon: Lost in the Woods from Soft Steel (Trytone)




Sunday, 25 February 2024

Playlist - Feb 25th / 28th 2024

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Trish Clowes & Ross Stanley
: Decently Ripped from Journey To Where (Stoney Lane)

Advancing on a Wild Pitch: Marcus Hook from Disasters Vol 2 (Hot Cup)

Per Texas Johansson: Klarinet 1 from Orkester Omnitonal (Moserobie)

Little North & Oscar Andreas Haug: Colors from While You Wait (ACT)

Erskine & Kavuma: The Return of Johnny Bravo from Ultrasound (Banger Factory)

Vijay Iyer, Linda May Han Oh & Tyshawn Sorey: Arch from Compassion (ECM)

Christof Thewes Quartet: Honulullu Bakterium Konform from SurRealBook H (self-released)



Sunday, 18 February 2024

Playlist - Feb 18th / 21st 2024

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Max Nagl Trio
: Van Doner from Fauteuil (Jazzwerkstatt)

Julia Werup: No More Fuss from Dear Frances (Stunt)

Circles 44: Spiral Dance from In the Grip (AUT)

Jean Toussaint: Cry of the Unheard from Songs for Sisters, Brothers & Others (Lyte)

Moritz Gotzen Trio: Melrosa from Liliths Kirche (Timezone)

Max Nagl Trio: Radax from Fauteuil (Jazzwerkstatt)

Circles 44: In the Grip from In the Grip (AUT)

Nikki Iles & NDR Big Band: Big Sky from Face to Face (Edition)



Sunday, 11 February 2024

Playlist - Feb 11th / 14th 2024

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Andreas Dreier
: Papa Blues from One For John! (Losen)

Q3: Through the Clouds from Water Speckled Midnight (self-released)

Interview with Martin Hallmark

Q3: Odyssey from Water Speckled Midnight (self-released)

Q3: Postlude from Water Speckled Midnight (self-released)

Julie Sassoon, Lothar Ohlmeier & Mia Ohlmeier: To Be from Inside Colours - Live (Jazzwerkstatt)

 

Intro / Outro – Stephane Huchard: Jakawa Jungle Spoon from Toutakoustiks (Blue Note Fr)



Sunday, 4 February 2024

Playlist Feb 4th / 7th 2024

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Trio Grande
: Strasbourg St. Denis from Urban Myth (Whirlwind)

Reverso: Ma Jolie from Shooting Star (Alternate Side)

Mary Halvorson: The Tower from Cloudward (Nonesuch)

Andy Bowie Quartet: Alabama (unreleased)

Yannick Peeters: Playtime’s Over from GingerBlackGinger (WERF)

Reverso: Lili’s Blues from Shooting Star (Alternate Side)

Print: Mirror of Time from Secrets For You (Le Triton)