Different Noises

Bob Osborne

A weekly look at new music

  1. 5d ago

    World of Jazz 816

    A stunning collection of new releases in this playlist includes new line ups for established musicians, reissued gems, a trio of Monk compositions uniquely interpreted, challenging improvised music, and to conclude, three tracks from a remarkable release by Allen Lowe. PLAYLIST Ernesto Cervini Quartet “Waiting For A Win” from Water Pistols At Dawn (TPR Records) 00:00 Federico Casagrande “Take Me Away With You” from Gentle Riders (Soundfede Records) 07:10 Luca Falomi, Anaïs Drago, and Fausto Beccalossi “ “ from ¡GRACIA! (Artesuono) 12:33 EXHAUST with Camila Nebbia, Kit Downes, Andrew Lisle “Three Heads In One” from All the Beauties and Disasters (Intakt Records) 18:40 Brandon Seabrook “Document and Tapestry” from Utility Modern (Out Of Your Head Records) 22:55 Clifford Jordan “Blue Monk” from Night Of The Mark VII (Time Traveler Recordings) 30:31 Stan Tracey’s Spectrum “Pannonica” from Tribute To Monk (Jazz In Britain/ReSteamed Records) 37:44 Miles Okazaki “Bemsha Swing” from Work: The Complete Compositions of Thelonious Monk (Self Released) 45:12 Ruben Caban “The Trunk” from Tales from The Trunk (Self Released) 52:17 Jeffrey Schanzer Bernadette Speach Duo With Guests “Improvisation” from Live in Brooklyn, 1992–2002 (Neuma Records) 57:56 Rova “The Knot Gallery” from those who… (ESP-Disk) 1:05:04 Echoes of Zoo “Whale Syntax” from Collective Intelligence (Rebel Up x Zephyrus Records) 1:23:52 Brandon Sanders “Sunsets In Santa Monica” from The Game Changer (Savant Records) 1:31:44 Allen Lowe “Theme For Wadada/Danse Savage/Lafcadia By The Sea” from I Should Have Stayed Dead (ESP-Disk) 1:37:15

  2. Oct 23

    World of Jazz 815

    Telepathic interplay between musicians is a common theme in this selection of tracks from mostly new releases. Whether it is on written material or pure improvisation the interaction by both seasoned professionals and younger faces on the scene is demonstrated clearly in this exciting playlist. PLAYLIST Max Light “Talking To You” from Unlearning (Chill Tone Records) 00:00 Joey DeFrancesco “Vibrations In Blue” from Live At Keystone Korner (Mack Avenue Records) 08:14 Charged Particles with Tod Dickow, Special Guest Randy Brecker “When Can I Kiss You Again” from Celebrating Michael Brecker (Origin Records) 16:31 Simon Nabatov feat. Ralph Alessi, Tony Malaby, John Hebert, Ches Smith “Trumpet-Up Story” from Head Out (Fundacja Słuchaj) 26:22 Reza Khan “Sky Rise ft. Nathan East, Philippe Saisse” from Shadow Dancers (Painted Media LLC) 31:29 UNLV Combos “Sam Hose” from Back Home (Vegas Records) 37:58 Caleb Wheeler Curtis and Jason Moran “Restin” from Incantation (Imani Records) 45:56 Ivo Perelman and Matthew Shipp “Three (Volume One)” from Duologues 7: Distillation (Squid Note Records) 53:03 S.O.S. -John Surman, Mike Osborne, Alan Skidmore “Country Dance” from Looking For The Next One (Cuneiform Records) 1:00:22 Ivo Perelman and Matthew Shipp “Seven (Volume Two)” from Duologues 7: Distillation (Squid Note Records) 1:08:02 UNLV Jazz Ensemble 1 “Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise” from My Favourite Things (Vegas Records) 1:15:12 Shirantha Beddage “Autumn In New York” from Departures (Rhea Records) 1:22:02 Dony Felix” “Amazona (Featuring Welmyr Jean-Pierre & Lavie)” from Chosen Solitude (Self Released) 1:29:38 Esteban Seunarine “Arts & Crafts For Robots” The Expanding Whatever (Rice And Beans) 1:35:28 Jason Robinson “Fifth Saga” from Blue Salience for Yusef Lateef (Circumvention Music) 1:43:02 Hendrik Meurkens & Steve Sandberg “Duke’s Paradise” from Just Born (Height Advantage) 1:50:24 James Brandon Lewis Red Lily “Ode To P.L.D,” from Calling Antonin (Tao Forms) 1:56:26

  3. Oct 21

    Different Noises 166

    The return of Peter Hammill is always a cause for celebration. I will be featuring the new album over the next couple of months. He is fine company with new music from the inestimable Half Edge Records and a prowl around those corners of the music universe which get scant attention. Some fascinating listening on this one.   PLAYLIST Peter Hammill - For A Rainy Day - Tears In Time 2 Lost Souls - They Don’t Dance - They Don’t Dance Signs Of Tranquility - The Rise - The Rise Monkey Under The Mountain - King’s Council - Flamebound Hiram - Album - Shade Songs Amarok - Legacy (Remixed by Andrew Black) - Overcome S.C.R.A.M. - Forgotten Language - Come Filament Tana Delle Pigri - lo, ho, fatto il mio - Figli delle sette cascate Moff Skellington & Occult Character - Doorstep - The Unfailing Leprosy Of Monsters Moongoose - Continental Drift - In Reverse Vinyl Floor - Jacaranda Blossoms - Balancing Act SoSaLa - The Promise And The Proof - 2026 American Dream Trash Christine Tobin - Women - Pseudologia Fantastica Tobia Poltronieri - Tropic Of Dalston - La Voce della Padrona Erin Propp - Has It Been - The Longing Years The Jack Rubies - Witch-Hunt In Lotusland - Witch-Hunt In Lotusland Sanchez By The Sea* - The Bee 10 Years Later - The Bee Ten Years Later Raised on Candy - Pickle Eyes - Pickle Eyes Dan Pocettti & Noel Morroni - ECOS - CARBONO 14 Jack’s Maze - Let It Go - Let It Go The Go-Betweens - Something For Myself (Band Demo) - G Stands For Go-Betweens: The Go-Betweens Anthology - Volume 3 Cracked Hands - Happy Valley - Cautionary Tales The Dave Graney Show - Outing The Suits - Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye Neon Kittens - Post Deleted - Pinku Promise Cor De Lux - Cannibals — Year Of The Horse Moff Skellington - Gordon Take Your Medicine - Not Me On The Piano 2 Lost Souls - They Don’t Dance (Take It To The Bridge Mix) - They Don’t Dance Janel Leppin - Comet Ping Pong - The Realist Jeff Parker featuring Chris Speed, Kaveh Rastegar, and Aaron Steele - Miles’ Mode - Miles Mode

  4. Oct 16

    World of Jazz 814

    Double releases from Phil Haynes and Kevin Sun top and tail a playlist packed with new music from a cross-section of the best in contemporary jazz. PLAYLIST Phil Haynes 2Horns & What “Blu Dop” from JazZ nOW (Corner Store Jazz) 00:00 Kevin Sun “Between Night and Day” from Kevin Sun 1 (Endectomorph Music) 06:03 Lisa Hilton “Carefree Chronicles” from Naturally (Ruby Slipper Productions) 12:51 Agneya Chitke “Naima” from AGNEYA (Self Released) 19:48 Trio Imaginations - David Virelles, Reggie Workman, Andrew Cyrille “Universal Sketches” from Creative Inspiration (Pi Recordings) 25:15 JUMP (Pat Thomas, Maria Dybbroe, Andrea S. Giordano) “Roasted” from Of All People... (577 Records) 31:54 Carla Marciano “Daydreaming” from Daydreaming My Beloved Father Giovanni (Challenge Records) 37:36 Kris Davis Trio “Congestion Pricing” from Lost In Geneva (4166 Records) 45:26 Sam Wilson “Toad” from Sowing Spring (Self Released) 53:27 Stephan Moccio “Room 3A” from Scenes From A Velvet Room (Decca) 58:13 Miguel Atwood-Ferguson “Compassion” from Ananta : Spirit Of Coltrane (Impulse! Records) 1:02:57 Rebecca Minten & Luz González “Have We Always Been Here” from Ruins of a non-existent place (Aut Records) 1:07:34 Danilo Gallo EDE - Euristic Data Exchange “Gallossiennes” from L’expérience est une forme de paralysie (Aut Records) 1:13:51 Sean Mason Trio “One United” from State of the Art (Taylor Christian Records) 1:23:07 Ally Fiola & The Next Quest “Cumberland” from Exit 10 (Self Released) 1:32:13 Jerry Z “Zoya” from Break Allegro (Drawbar Records) 1:35:30 Hania Derej Trio “September” from Don’t Look Behind Always Forward (ZenneZ Records) 1:40:56 Nick Maclean’s SNAGGLE feat. Ali Bros “Arkady” from Arkady (Browntasauras Records) 1:47:38 Kevin Sun “Unformed, Shrouded by Fog (Souls Prologue)” from Kevin Sun 2 (Endectomorph Music) 1:54:23 Phil Haynes 2Horns & What “Never Doubt I Love” from AvAnt MODerN (Corner Store Jazz) 2:02:15

  5. Oct 14

    Different Noises 165

    Kicking off with a slice of Psych magic from an Aussie supergroup there is a journey through the best in new music, some current favourites and some Miles to close a trip including rock, pop, modern composition, improv, Eddodi, and other weirdness. PLAYLIST The Silversound - Hands - The Brightness Will Come Cor De Lux - Ping Pong - Year of the Horse A Shoreline Dream - 20 - 20 Thresher/Watt - Hive Mind Daydreams - Beekeeper AKVZ - No Love/Insanity - Delusion Convulsif - Useful Curses - Anatomy of Rage Isproject - A Thousand Decades Without Me (feat. Anneke Van Giersbergen) - What Remains of us? Plasticsoul - J’Adore - J’Adore Then Comes Silence - Remaker Redeemer - Remaker Redeemer Emma Ruth Rundle - Human Kindness - These Killing Times TFS - Moscovium (Live at TV Eye NYC) - Inflatable Graveyard Vol. 2 Christopher Cerrone, Hub New Music - South Catalina - New Addresses Mark Giuliana - M.OVE - BEAT MUSIC 2.0 Alfredo Ovalles, Black Page Orchestra - singing in our chains - The Art Of Parties The Go-Betweens - Crooked Lines (Band Demo) - G Stands For Go-Betweens: The Go-Betweens Anthology - Volume 3 The Dave Graney Show - You’re On Your Own Now - Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye Moff Skellington - Theme From Comet Full Of Pigeons - The Umbershaw Palimpsest Neon Crabs - Prison of Imagination/Letter to Dog - A Big Dumb Racket Peter Hammill - Primo On The Parapet - A Headlong Stretch: The Fie! Albums 1992-1996 - The Noise (2026 Remaster) Miles Davis - John McLaughlin/Trevere/The Big Green Serpent - The Complete Bitches Brew Sessions

  6. Oct 9

    World of Jazz 813

    On the show a selection of the very best in new and forthcoming releases where industry legends mix with new upcoming stars. The featured release is a significant box set by Michael Moss which covers a wide variety of music and instrumentation. PLAYLIST Josh Lawrence “Ola’s Bolero” from Philly Twisted (Posi-Tone Records) 00:00 Enrico Rava Fearless Five with Joe Lovano “Bowery Dance” from Corners (ECM Records) 05:42 Keith Jarrett “Part III” from Roma (ECM Records) 10:41 Bishu Chattopadhyay “BC to RC” from FRAGMENTS (577 Records) 16:23 Jane Ira Bloom “White Tower” from Light From A Person (Outline) 22:25 Michael Moss “Goodbye Pork Pie Hat” from Quantum Butterfly (Fourth Stream Records) 28:38 Tim Berne, Giuseppe Doronzo, Jannis Anastasakis, Tom Rainey “Paradox Wire” from Koper8 (defkaz records) 35:47 Thompson Egbo-Egbo “Chant” from Just A Thought (T.Sound) 40:54 Azar Lawrence “Atlantis” from Turn The Music Up (Trazar Records) 45:55 Michael Moss “Samson’s Walk” from Quantum Butterfly (Fourth Stream Records) 52:55 Active Driveway “Let Me Tell You” from From Far Away (Park West Records) 1:01:34 The Elliott Caine Quintet “No Jive Boogaloo” from Furiositee! (ejc music) 1:08:54 Monty Alexander “Hope” from A Jamaican In Paris (Pee Wee! Records) 1:15:56 Michael Moss “Far Away” from Quantum Butterfly (Fourth Stream Records) 1:23:16 Sean Jaschek “May Flowers” from Portrait (Jazz Bird Records) 1:34:09 Amina Figarova “Focused” from Flying High Above (AmFi Records) 1:40:32 Johannes Enders “Wayne Ahead” from Phantom Happiness (Enja Records) 1:47:04 Michael Moss “Equinox” from Quantum Butterfly (Fourth Stream Records) 1:52:17 Caleb Wheeler Curtis & Jason Moran “That Which Cannot Be Replaced” from Incantation (Imani Records) 2:04:09 Kiefer “As She Was” from Memory Bomb (Blue Note Records) 2:08:57

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