Four standout releases from Shabaka, Thundercat, Adrian Younge, and The Breaks are stretching jazz into fresh sonic spaces. By combining funk, R&B, and electronic textures with improvisation, they ...

A subjectively selected "Best 25 jazz and jazz fusion albums of 2025" list, with artists as diverse as Branford Marsalis, Phil Bancroft, Ella Fitzgerald, and Yellowjackets.

I really want to write a book about fusion. Not just as a specific musical genre, but as an ethos. Because the music of the six-year span from 1969 to 1975, which I often feel was the best era for ...