
Tomin's "Life"
Today, Tomin — the Brooklyn born and based brass- and reed-centered multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, and bioinformatician — shares a driving new single, “Life,” from his upcoming album A Willed and Conscious Balance, out November 1st, 2024.

*Announcing* Jeff Parker ETA IVtet - The Way Out Of Easy
Today guitarist Jeff Parker announces The Way Out of Easy, a new album with his long-running ETA IVtet featuring saxophonist Josh Johnson (SML, Meshell Ndegeocello, Leon Bridges), bassist Anna Butterss (SML, Makaya McCraven, Daniel Villarreal), and drummer Jay Bellerose (Robert Plant, Allen Toussaint, Joe Henry), out November 22, 2024 on International Anthem / Nonesuch Records.

OUT THIS WEEK: Mighty Vertebrate by Anna Butterss
The Adelaide, Australia-born bassist and composer "has built their career around unshakable rhythm, blinding curiosity, and a profound sense of artistic freedom" (Alternative Press)

Resavoir - "Life Before" // new single & flexi disk
Resavoir are back with new (old) music today, sharing a reflective miniature that stirs the haze of a distant memory.

*OUT THIS WEEK* Rob Mazurek - Exploding Star Orchestra - Live at the Adler Planetarium
A beautiful new live document from interdisciplinary artist, composer and bandleader Rob Mazurek and a nine-piece iteration of his long-running Exploding Star Orchestra (ESO). Live at the Adler Planetarium will be released on LP, CD and DD this Friday.

MESTIZX documentary film follows Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti, Frank Rosaly, and the journeys that led to their career(s) defining album MESTIZX
We are proud to present this new documentary film about Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti, Frank Rosaly, and the journeys that led them to create their critically-lauded, duo debut / career(s) defining album MESTIZX.

*announcing* Tomin's ensemble recording debut: 'A Willed And Conscious Balance' // out November 1st
Ecstatic news and new music today from Tomin! His debut as an ensemble leader – A Willed and Conscious Balance – is out November 1st.

OUT NOW on all digi music platforms: CONSTITUTION by Asher Gamedze & The Black Lungs
“With every composition, Gamedze attempts to peel back layers of our forgotten past. He stands as a constant reminder of the beauty of living in hope and fighting for a liberated future. This music reflects the times we are living in — it’s urgent, it’s driving, it speaks to the soul.” - Tseliso Monaheng, Okayafrica

Anna Butterss's New Single 'Pokemans' with Video by John Herndon
“Pokemans” echoes the sound of Tortoise on Standards as much as it does Four Tet or any of Junichi Masuda’s 8-bit school bus classics, employing a breezy electric guitar theme with 808-style bumps and lo-fi City Pop sounds, sprinkled with delicate, chiming synth melodies in a would-be Gameboy soundtrack.
*announcing* Rob Mazurek - Exploding Star Orchestra - Live at the Adler Planetarium
Beautiful new live document from interdisciplinary artist, composer and bandleader Rob Mazurek and a nine-piece iteration of his long-running Exploding Star Orchestra (ESO). Live at the Adler Planetarium will be released on LP, CD and DD on September 27th.

OUT THIS WEEK: Constitution by Asher Gamedze & the Black Lungs
Releasing worldwide on vinyl 2LP, CD, and digital download this Friday: Constitution by Cape Town, South Africa based drummer, composer, and bandleader Asher Gamedze with his new 10-piece ensemble The Black Lungs.

Resavoir's FUTURE remixed by KNOX FORTUNE
New music out today from Resavoir crew, who highlight the twilight of Summer with this bittersweet banger by friend of the band Kevin Rhomberg.

OUT NOW on streaming platforms: TOMIN's IARC debut Flores para Verene / Cantos para Caramina
“A jazz love letter.” - Aly Eleanor, Spectrum Culture

*Announcing* Anna Butterss - Mighty Vertebrate /// LP/CD/DD out October 4, 2024
After many supporting appearances on IARC across the years (including Makaya McCraven's Universal Beings in 2018, Daniel Villareal's Panamá 77 in 2022 and Lados B in 2023, Bex Burch's There is only love and fear also in 2023, and earlier this Summer as a core member of SML on Small Medium Large) we could not be more ecstatic to announce our first lead artist release with Anna Butterss!!!

Out this Friday: TOMIN's IARC debut Flores para Verene / Cantos para Caramina
Releasing worldwide on vinyl LP, cassette, and digital download this Friday: Flores para Verene / Cantos para Caramina by Brooklyn born/raised/based multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, and bioinformatician Tomin.

RESAVOIR live video for "Love Theme from Spartacus" // Fall 2024 EU tour dates announce
On a cold gray April day, Resavoir gathered at their studio in Little Village, Chicago, to record and film a few tunes including a beautiful rendition of the Yusef Lateef composition “Love Theme from Spartacus.”

*Announcing* Asher Gamedze & The Black Lungs - Constitution /// 2xLP/CD out August 30, 2024
In the midst of madness in these times... we are blessed with the task of helping bring music into the world. Today, it's new work from Cape Town, South Africa based drummer, composer, and bandleader Asher Gamedze, with his new 10-piece ensemble The Black Lungs.

Out Now on streaming platforms: SML's debut LP 'Small Medium Large'
Check out press highlights from Los Angeles Times, In Sheep's Clothing Hifi, Billboard, and more.

Out this Friday: LA quintet SML's debut LP 'Small Medium Large'
Releasing worldwide on vinyl LP, compact disc, and digital download this Friday, June 28th: Small Medium Large by SML, a new quintet stacked with luminaries from Los Angeles’s jazz, improvised, indie and modern music scenes.

*Announcing* Tomin - Flores para Verene / Cantos para Caramina /// debut album out August 2nd, 2024
Introducing Tomin — the NYC-raised multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, and bioinformatician — who today announces Flores para Verene / Cantos para Caramina, his debut album for International Anthem.