Playlist - Mar 29th / Apr 1st 2026

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Jasper Hoiby’s 3 Elements: Consider the Balance from Conversations of Hope (Edition)

Alex Hitchcock & Ant Law: Orphan Source from House of Light (Zennez)

Gordon Grdina & Russ Lossing: Breezy from Turnpike (ABG)

Christoph Irniger & Marc Perrenoud: Gizmo from New Lines (Unit)

Sylvie Noble & Ursula Harrison: Days Go By from New Eve (Flaming Sword)

Adam O’Farrill: Bibo No Aozora from Elephant (Outof Your Head)

Alex Hitchcock & Ant Law: Fear of Flying from House of Light (Zennez)

Francois Poitou: Le Figuier au Fond du Jardin from Old Folks (Yovo Music)

Christoph Irniger & Marc Perrenoud: Bluesetto from New Lines (Unit)

Playlist - Mar 22nd / 25th 2026

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Nathan Surquin: Deluge from Ambre (Zennez)

Henri Texier: Sarajevo Blues from Healing Songs (Label Bleu)

Ellas Kapell: Very Early from Ember (Naxos Prophone)

Ivo Neame: Drone Yer Sorrows from Zettalogue (Ubuntu Music)

Dave Holland, Norma Winstone & London Vocal Project: Not Waving But Drowning from Vital Spark (Music of Kenny Wheeler) (Edition)

Vincent Courtois & Colin Vallon: Descent from A Simple Fall (BMC)

Gueorgui Kornazov Brass Spirit Quintet: La Valse des Feuilles Mortes from Autumn Impressions (self-released)

 

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

Playlist - Mar 15th / 18th 2026

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Jan Schreiner Large Ensemble: Minora Sky from Minora Sky (NWOG)

Bill Frisell: Hard Times from In My Dreams (BlueNote)

Hugo Blouin: Soupe Pragmatique from Le Buffet (Ambiences Magnetiques)

Mark Wade Trio: The Shepherd Takes a Turn from New Stages (Dot Time)

Mark Lockheart: Leeds Place from Shapeshifter (Subtone)

Harry Christelis: And So We March On from Preserving Fictions (Clonmell Jazz Social)

Bellbird: Mourning Dove from The Call (Constellation)

Bill Frisell: Isfahan from In My Dreams (BlueNote)

Playlist - Mar 8th / 11th 2026

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Oskar Lindberget Quintet: Var from Hymn to a Friend (Losen)

Marc Benham: Dilophosaurus from Triceratops (Pegazz & Helicon)

Iain Ballamy: Green in Blue from Riversphere Vol 1 (Babel)

Sylvie Noble & Ursula Harrison: Country Song from New Eve (Flaming Sword)

Shirley Smart & Robert Mitchell: Mind’s Eye from Zeitgeist2 (Discus Music)

Riccardo Chiarion: Arabesques from Arabesques (Caligola)

Marc Benham: (In My) Solitude from Triceratops (Pegazz & Helicon)

Oskar Lindberget Quintet: Hymn to a Friend from Hymn to a Friend (Losen)

Nicole McCabe: Hues from Color Theory (Clandestine)

 

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

Playlist - March 1st / 4th 2026

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Pierpaolo Zenni: Acheetah from N.O.P.E. (AUT)

Johan Tobias Bergstrom: Inirida from Stella (Losen)

Sondre Moshagen: Parnu from Lightning (Jazzland)

Marc Jufer: Where is Morpheus? from Another Part of the World (Unit)

Alice Zawadzki, Fred Thomas & Misha Mullov-Abbado: Gentle Lady from Za Gorami (ECM)

David Gordon Trio: Brandy for 4 from Pachyderm (Mister Sam)

Julie Campiche: Rosa from Unspoken (RoninRhythm)

Pierpaolo Zenni: Dedication from N.O.P.E. (AUT)

Johan Tobias Bergstrom: Rubus from Stella (Losen)

Playlist - Feb 22nd / 25th 2026

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Julia Hulsmann Octet: Coisario De Imagens from While I Was Away (ECM)

Joel Harrison & The Alternative Guitar Summit: (Max Light & Greg Belisle-Chi) Montana from Don’t Forget Your Guitar (AGS)

Luca Curcio: No Strawberries from La Bomba (Boomslang)

Giovanni Vannoni: Melancholy from Piano Sketches (Workin’ Label)

Trish Clowes: A View With a Room from A View With a Room (Greenleaf Music)

Joel Harrison & The Alternative Guitar Summit: (David Gilmore & Cecil Alexander) Libreville from Don’t Forget Your Guitar (AGS)

Cimota: August 23^rd 2023 from [ˈkɪmɔtɑː] (Sonic Transmissions)

Luca Curcio: Working (Class) Title from La Bomba (Boomslang)

Giovanni Vannoni: A Blues from Piano Sketches (Workin’Label)

Playlist - Feb 15th / 18th 2026

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Andrea Ayassot, Alfonso Santimone, Giulio Corini & Nelide Bandello: L’Ineludibile from Live in Lugano (Flying RobertMusic)

Ruedi Hausermann, Marco Kappeli & Claude Meier: Oeppis-Isch-Immer from Oeppis-Isch-Immer (Rabbit Hill)

Petite Lucette: D’un Baillement ils Acheteraient le Monde from Incendier Nos Tristesses (Raffut Collectif)

Ant Law: Tbilisi from Unified Theories (self-released)

Tomeka Reid Quartet: A(ways) For CC and CeCe from Dance! Skip! Hop! (Out Of Your Head)

QOW Trio: Sheriff Elvin from The Rule of Three (Whirlwind)

 

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

Playlist - Feb 8th / 11th 2026

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Hypno Disc: Dromsk from Till Och Fran (Havtorn)

David Chevallier, Sebastien Boisseau & Christophe Lavergne: 68 Ways of Whatever from ReSet (Yolk)

Airelle Besson & Lionel Suarez: Les Tuiles Bleues from Blossom (Bretelles Prod / Papillon Jaune)

Mark Lockheart, Huw V Williams & Jay Davis: Rule of Three from Shapeshifter (Subtone)

Zoe Rahman: Crystal Clear from Dreamland (self-released)

Trondheim Jazz Orchestra & Ole Morten Vagan: The Far Out Suite from This is Wuppertal! (Jazzland)

Vision String Quartet: Ravel Reloaded from In the Fields (ACT)

Hypno Disc: The Schwa from Till Och Fran (Havtorn)

Playlist - Feb 1st / 4th 2026

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Nabou: Parallellepipedum from Indigo (Edition)

Haeun Joo: Soft Collapse from Just Gravity (577 Records)

Federico Calcagno & The Dolphians: Terra Liberata from Face The Music (Da Vinci Jazz)

Iain Ballamy: Retrato em Branco e Preto from Riversphere Vol 1 (Babel)

Karim Saber: Sister Song from Sundance (self-released)

Joel Frahm Trio: Moonface Lament from Lumination (Anzic)

Victoria Kirilova: Midnight Express from Roots & Skies (Da Vinci Jazz)

Playlist - Jan 25th / 28th 2026

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Maximilian Hering: Summer in PT from The Gathering (Klangraum)

Julian Lage: Night Shade from Scenes From Above (Blue Note)

Tino Tracanna: L’Indice di Alfredo from Panorchestra (Flying Robert Music)

Jasmine Myra: How Tall the Mountains from Rising (Gondwana)

Tuva Halse: Duet from Reconnection (Jazzland)

Ralph Towner: Red and Black from Solstice (ECM)

Ralph Towner: Nimbus from Solstice (ECM)

Playlist - Jan 18th / 21st 2026

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Max Nagl Ensemble: Kilowart from Live at Porgy and Bess Vol 6 (Rude Noises)

S-E-A: Laura in Limbo from Places and Other Stories (Losen)

Christopher Hoffman: Spindrift from Rex (Out of Your Head)

Misha Mullov-Abbado & James Davison: Sunday’s Mudbath from Moon Beans (self-released)

Liam Noble: Head of Marketing from The Long Game (Edition)

Airelle Besson & Lionel Suarez: Blossom from Blossom (Bretelles Prod / Papillon Jaune)

Alon Farber Hagiga: Mingus Dream from Dreams I Dream (Origin)

Misha Mullov-Abbado & James Davison: Subsonic Glow from Moon Beans (self-released)

Max Nagl Ensemble: Kostum from Live at Porgy and Bess Vol 6 (Rude Noises)

 

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

El Intruso International Critics Poll 2025

As always, an honour to be invited to participate. Full results here: 

https://elintruso.com/2026/01/10/encuesta-2025-periodistas-internacionales/

Playlist - Jan 11th / 14th 2026

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Stephane Kerecki: La Pasionaria from Liberation Songs (Self Two Music)

Johanna Summer: Giant Steps from Upright (ACT)

Marty Ehrlich Trio Exaltation: Dusk from This Time (Sunnyside)

Ted Morcaldi: Onward from Celestial Stranger (Clonmell Jazz Social)

Ronan Guilfoyle’s Bemusement Arcade: Two Blues from At Swing, Two Birds (Livia)

Verso: Now I Write from Echoes of Remembered Things (AUT)

Johanna Summer: Stella By Starlight from Upright (ACT)

Jonas Sorgenfrei: Dad’s Car from Cracks in the Silence (Unit)

Playlist - Jan 4th / 7th 2026

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Dabin Ryu: Vertigo from Trio (Endectomorph)

Christopher Hoffman: Rex from Rex (Out of Your Head)

Daniele Cavallanti A World of Sound: Armageddon from A Wall of Sound (Felmay)

Pedro Velasco: Memorias a Verde e Branco from Divagar Devagar (Clonmell Jazz Social)

Byron Wallen: No Stars, No Moon from Portrait (Twilight Jaguar)

Christopher Hoffman: Snow Owls from Rex (Out of Your Head)

Jung Stratmann Quartet: This Wine Tastes Very Dry from Confluence (self-released)

Amaury Faye NOLA Quartet: Sirens of the Crescent City from Rust (Hypnote)