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Romania: Songs Of Love And Longing

Romania: Songs Of Love And Longing

Aleka Potinga
2024-04-15
8
Live Album

Live Album

Nout
2024-03-30
8
Abismes i Flors

Abismes i Flors

Apel-les Carod
2024-03-20
11
Some Of Us Are Looking At The Stars

Some Of Us Are Looking At The Stars

Lee Meehan
2024-02-22
12
Light Streams

Light Streams

John Donegan - The Irish Sextet
2024-02-20
6
Look For The Silver Lining

Look For The Silver Lining

Stella Bass
2024-02-07
6
Zula

Zula

Sooäär, Yaralyan, Ounaskari
2024-02-05
10
Northbound

Northbound

Bévort 3
2024-02-03
9
Life

Life

Maria Grapsa
2024-01-30
9
Cwmwl Tystion II: Riot!

Cwmwl Tystion II: Riot!

Tomos Williams
2024-01-12
17
In Concert At The Olympia, Paris 1957

In Concert At The Olympia, Paris 1957

Miles Davis Quintet
2024-01-07
23
I Got Strings

I Got Strings

Eleonora Strino
2023-12-27
17
Sings

Sings

Jeremy Monteiro
2023-12-12
9
The Verb Not The Noun

The Verb Not The Noun

James Sherlock
2023-12-07
9
RBG Trio

RBG Trio

RBG Trio
2023-11-30
19
Uncle John's Band

Uncle John's Band

John Scofield
2023-10-31
20
Kairos

Kairos

Izumi Kimura & Gerry Hemingway
2023-10-28
11
Dear Zbigniew

Dear Zbigniew

Greg Byers
2023-09-29
10
Galapagos

Galapagos

Zoöphyte
2023-08-22
7
A Bouquet (for Lady Day)

A Bouquet (for Lady Day)

Mark Lewandowski
2023-08-10
7
To New Life: The Music Of Earl Zindars

To New Life: The Music Of Earl Zindars

Luciano Troja
2023-07-28
10
Some Other Blues

Some Other Blues

Louis Stewart & Noel Kelehan
2023-07-10
12
Look Inside

Look Inside

Bruno Raberg
2023-07-04
6
This Moment

This Moment

Shakti
2023-06-12
40
Ginger's Hollow

Ginger's Hollow

Linley Hamilton
2023-06-07
11
Carnival Celestial

Carnival Celestial

Alexander Hawkins Trio With Neil Charles And Stephen Davis
2023-05-28
8
Clouded Lines

Clouded Lines

Scott Flanigan
2023-05-04
8
This Moment

This Moment

Shakti
2023-04-23
12
Got The Keys To The Kingdom: Live At The Village Vanguard

Got The Keys To The Kingdom: Live At The Village Vanguard

Chris Potter
2023-03-24
24
Cookin' With Blue Note At Montreux

Cookin' With Blue Note At Montreux

Donald Byrd
2023-03-21
10
IN2

IN2

David Lyttle & Phil Robson
2023-03-07
11
Out On His Own

Out On His Own

Louis Stewart
2023-02-27
22
Undod/Unity

Undod/Unity

Khamira
2023-02-14
8
Senkya Padna

Senkya Padna

Bodurov Trio
2023-02-04
12
Invisible Resistances

Invisible Resistances

Izumi Kimura & Cora Venus Lunny
2023-01-25
7
The Bootleg Series Vol. 7 That's What Happened 1982-1985

The Bootleg Series Vol. 7 That's What Happened 1982-1985

Miles Davis
2023-01-19
16
Shadows Linger

Shadows Linger

John Donegan - The Irish Sextet
2023-01-11
16
Exude

Exude

Francesca Han & Ralph Alessi
2023-01-03
15
Zabučale Gore: The Mountains Roared

Zabučale Gore: The Mountains Roared

Kristijan Krajnčan
2022-12-28
10
Rade

Rade

Paolo Angeli
2022-11-20
12
Lost Bees

Lost Bees

Roamer
2022-11-11
10
Riedel

Riedel

Fredrik Lindborg Trio & String Quartet
2022-10-13
6
Broken Blue

Broken Blue

Spiral Trio
2022-10-08
9
The Return Of The Prodigal Son

The Return Of The Prodigal Son

BigSpoon
2022-09-14
11
Intercontinental

Intercontinental

Brian Molley Quartet
2022-07-19
9
Souffle

Souffle

Eva Slongo
2022-07-14
5
Night Vision

Night Vision

Carole Nelson Trio
2022-07-06
10
Here And There

Here And There

Kibrom Birhane
2022-07-02
7
If You Will

If You Will

Flora Purim
2022-06-04
7
John Scofield

John Scofield

John Scofield
2022-05-29
12

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