Instrumental
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Øystein Skar – ‘Stories for A’ review
Thoughtful piano pieces to be passed on from father to daughter.
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Sō Percussion – ‘Amid The Noise Live’ review
A fascinating album that explores the quiet moments percussion can provide.
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Tidiane Thiam – ‘Siftorde’ Review
The innate rhythm of desert blues and Sahelian folk will charm your soul.
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Manu Delago and Max ZT create the ultimate tuned-percussion tag-team with newly announced album ‘Deuce’
Hammered dulcimer and handpans unite for a symphony of pitter-patter tones
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Hevash5’s latest domino rally plays Auld Lang Syne
Hundreds of dominoes and a set of handbells create an amazing contraption!
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Hideyuki Hashimoto – ‘Sign’ Review
An intimate piano solo EP, perfect for a slice-of-life anime.
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Linda Rum – ‘Vienna’ Review
A warm and uplifting tribute to a city of creative spirit.
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Introducing… Hedera
Traditional chamber folk fusion lets Hedera create a tradition all of their own
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Bill Brennan & Andy McNeill – ‘Dreaming in Gamelan’ Review
The gamelan at its beautifully ethereal best.
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Yuuf – ‘Mt. Sava’ Review
Slinky, breezy, and another musicianship showcase of instrumental rock breaking traditional genre boundaries.
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Eve Matin – ‘TRANSMUTANCIA’ Review
The Harp: Unleashed and Untamed.
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Blurstem – ‘The Quiet Ache’ Review
Arctic isolation and inner perseverance collide in this beautiful ambient album.
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Lorenzo Montanà – VION Review
A bold and beautiful exploration of brushed jazz drum loops and imaginative electronica.
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Crown Lands – Ritual I Review
Heavy prog rock duo turn to psychdelic world ambience for a beautiful EP for those who enjoy hand percussion and flutes.
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Edward Cross – When The Dust Settles Review
Cinematic piano-based compositions exploring the quiet emotional moments directly after a revelation.
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Yuuf – Alma’s Cove Review
The perfect EP for relaxing on a hot summer's day.
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Introducing… KAU
What happens when contemporary jazz goes clubbing? KAU has the answer.
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Introducing… Edward Cross
A cinematic modern classical composer about the joy of having love returned.
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Introducing… Yuuf
Instrumental, relaxing and calming yacht rock where global influences, a handpan, and some sumptuous rhythms and guitars lower your blood pressure.
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House of Waters – On Becoming: Improv Sessions Review
The hammered dulcimer led jazz trio explore what it means to be truly present in this collection of improvisations.
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GoGo Penguin return with new single ‘Fallowfield Loops and new album in June
Jazz fusion trio return with plenty more piano, bass, and grooves as they try out new ideas and sounds to reflect where they are today.
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Svaneborg Kardyb – Superkilen Review
Intimate, rustic, freeflowing and restorative - this is a whirlitzer and a drum kit union at its finest.
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Live Vault – Anoice
A masterclass in the destructive beauty of post chamber rock.
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Skyminds – Echoes On The Shore Review
A cosmic reflective merger of ambient synths and hammered dulcimer tones for Skyminds 4th album
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Melissa Galosi – Acorn Review
A balmy, quietly uplifting piano reflection on fate vs free will
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Kelly Moran – Moves in the Field Review
Where a digital looping piano and an experimental composer exploring soft power collide.
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Kessoncoda – Outerstate Review
A 10/10 debut album that is a tour de force of piano playing and percussive assaults.
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Songs for June – Music for Obscure Sorrows Review
A piano-focused album exploring emotions we've only just given names to.
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Tycho – Infinite Health Review
Rhythm and bass groove meets psychedelic synths on this fantastic uplifting album of healing and hope.
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Juha Mäki-Patola – Holding Patterns Review
A sculpted minimalist classical EP that made me feel like I was cloud watching.
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Introducing… Colin Stetson
Using contrabass clarinet and room reverb to create music that resonates deep inside your core.
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Jeroen Dirrix – Feel Review
Piano, beats, synths and textures to take you on a slow road trip across Portugal's countryside.
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Fergus McCreadie – Stream Review
A modern jazz masterpiece shaped by the flow of water.
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Esy Tadesse – Ahadu Review
Ethiopian music breaks out of its borders into desert blues, psych rock and jazz.
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Introducing… Kessoncoda
A cinematic melting pot of jazz crossover, cinematic synths and beautiful piano melodies.
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GoGo Penguin’s ‘From The North’ is an exceptional live release
A note perfect performance from the modern jazz trio revelling in their craft.
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Piotr Wiese – I Will Keep Sailing Review
Five years of life played out in an intimate piano performance.
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Aga Khan Master Musicians – Nowruz Review
A global folk phenomenon.
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Introducing… EMP
When a rock/jazz fusion trio bring a vibraphone to the party.
