Jazz – Consequence https://consequence.net Music, Film, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground Thu, 21 Dec 2023 22:59:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://consequence.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-correct-blue.jpg?quality=80&w=32 Jazz – Consequence https://consequence.net 32 32 BADBADNOTGOOD, Westside Gunn, and Conway the Machine Share “MiNt cHoCoLaTe”: Stream https://consequence.net/2023/12/badbadnotgood-westside-gunn-conway-the-machine-mint-chocolate-stream/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/badbadnotgood-westside-gunn-conway-the-machine-mint-chocolate-stream/#respond Fri, 15 Dec 2023 15:16:41 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1345793 It's the first time the jazz collective has collaborated with the two Buffalo MCs.

BADBADNOTGOOD, Westside Gunn, and Conway the Machine Share “MiNt cHoCoLaTe”: Stream
Emma Carey

]]> BADBADNOTGOOD have joined forces with Westside Gunn and Conway the Machine to release the new single, “MiNt cHoCoLaTe,” and an accompanying music video. The track marks the first release from RCA Records and 88rising’s new project 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, which is described in a press release as a music…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/badbadnotgood-westside-gunn-conway-the-machine-mint-chocolate-stream/feed/ 0 Emma Carey Emma Carey Marking the first collaboration between the artists badbadnotgood westside gunn conway the machine BADBADNOTGOOD Westside Gunn Conway the Machine "mint chocolate" artwork Thundercat’s Apocalypse to Receive 10th Anniversary Reissue with Two Bonus Tracks https://consequence.net/2023/12/thundercat-apocalypse-10-year-reissue/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/thundercat-apocalypse-10-year-reissue/#respond Tue, 12 Dec 2023 15:00:41 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1344977 The two new songs feature “unheard contributions” from Mono/Poly, Taylor Graves, and Thundercat’s late collaborator, Austin Peralta.

Thundercat’s Apocalypse to Receive 10th Anniversary Reissue with Two Bonus Tracks
Jo Vito

]]> This past July marked 10 years since Thundercat released his sophomore album, Apocalypse. Now, the virtuoso bassist is commemorating the release with a deluxe reissue, titled Apocalypse 10-Year Edition, due on March 1st, 2024 via Brainfeeder. Produced by Flying Lotus, the original Apocalypse featured 12 tracks, all presenting Thundercat’s unique…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/thundercat-apocalypse-10-year-reissue/feed/ 0 Jo Vito Jo Vito Arriving in March 2024 Thundercat to reissue Apocalypse Thundercat Apocalypse 10-year deluxe edition reissue March 2024 pre-order tracklist artwork stream bonus track Taylor Graves Austin Peralta Mono/Poly Flying Lotus Stacey Kent on Recording Fan Favorites and the Appeal of Sad Waltzes https://consequence.net/2023/12/stacey-kent-new-album-kyle-meredith/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/stacey-kent-new-album-kyle-meredith/#respond Fri, 08 Dec 2023 17:20:51 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1344179 The singer also talks about finding something new in old songs.

Stacey Kent on Recording Fan Favorites and the Appeal of Sad Waltzes
Consequence Staff

]]> Note: The player above automatically displays the latest episode. To see past episodes, click the “playlist” button (three parallel lines) in the bottom right corner of the player. Listen via: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts | Pocket Casts | Radio Public | RSS Stacey Kent joins Kyle Meredith to talk about Summer Me, Winter Me, a new…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/stacey-kent-new-album-kyle-meredith/feed/ 0 Consequence Staff Consequence Staff The jazz vocalist reveals Summer Me, Winter Me, an album of long-requested fan favorites stacey kent André 3000 Releases Debut Solo Album New Blue Sun: Stream https://consequence.net/2023/11/andre-3000-new-blue-sun-stream/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/andre-3000-new-blue-sun-stream/#respond Fri, 17 Nov 2023 12:04:05 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1338137 The rapper's improvisational jazz LP arrives nearly two decades after OutKast's last.

André 3000 Releases Debut Solo Album New Blue Sun: Stream
Kayla Higgins

]]> André 3000’s debut solo album, New Blue Sun, is out now via Epic Records. Stream it on Apple Music or Spotify below. The eight-song improvisational instrumental album is different from what fans might be expecting from the OutKast rapper: completely bar-free and no beats. Alongside the jazz musings of co-producer…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/11/andre-3000-new-blue-sun-stream/feed/ 0 Kayla Higgins Kayla Higgins An 87-minute collection of experimental jazz music andre 3000 new blue sun Andre 3000's New Blue Sun André 3000 Announces Debut Solo Album New Blue Sun https://consequence.net/2023/11/andre-3000-announces-debut-solo-album-new-blue-sun/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/andre-3000-announces-debut-solo-album-new-blue-sun/#respond Tue, 14 Nov 2023 12:26:04 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1337539 Warning though: It's not a rap record.

André 3000 Announces Debut Solo Album New Blue Sun
Scoop Harrison

]]> André 3000 has announced the release of his long-awaited debut album, New Blue Sun, which will arrive on November 17th. Update: You can now stream the album in full. Right up front, however the OutKast rapper warns fans that the album is not a rap record. The cover artwork says…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/11/andre-3000-announces-debut-solo-album-new-blue-sun/feed/ 0 Scoop Harrison Scoop Harrison It is not, however, a rap record André 3000 to release debut album New Blue Sun Andre 3000's artwork for New Blue Sun Pharoah Sanders’ 1977 Album Gets Posthumous Reissue: Stream https://consequence.net/2023/09/pharoah-sanders-pharoah-reissue-stream/ https://consequence.net/2023/09/pharoah-sanders-pharoah-reissue-stream/#respond Fri, 15 Sep 2023 20:25:04 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1323071 The album is available on DSPs, as well as in a box set format, which includes previously-unreleased music, media, interviews, and more.

Pharoah Sanders’ 1977 Album Gets Posthumous Reissue: Stream
Jo Vito

]]> It’s been almost a year since the ground-breaking jazz legend, Pharoah Sanders, passed away. Now, fans are getting a chance to dive into one of the most interesting albums from his nearly-six-decade career. On Friday, September 15th, the record label Luaka Bop shared the first official reissue of his 1977…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/09/pharoah-sanders-pharoah-reissue-stream/feed/ 0 Jo Vito Jo Vito It's the first time the album has been reissued PS Pharoah Sanders Pharoah reissue new album stream listen Thundercat Shares New Song Made with Mouthwash Sounds: Stream https://consequence.net/2023/09/thundercat-listerine-song/ https://consequence.net/2023/09/thundercat-listerine-song/#respond Mon, 11 Sep 2023 19:39:26 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1321623 The track is part of a Listerine campaign supporting the Increasing Diversity in Dentistry program.

Thundercat Shares New Song Made with Mouthwash Sounds: Stream
Eddie Fu

]]> Thundercat has dropped a new song as part of Listerine’s new campaign in support of a non-profit creating more opportunities for diversity in dentistry. Stream the track, which features samples of mouthwash sounds, below. Listerine’s The Whoa Collection collaboration with the creative agency Compound also features a limited edition bottle…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/09/thundercat-listerine-song/feed/ 0 Eddie Fu Part of a Listerine campaign supporting the Increasing Diversity in Dentistry program thundercat listerine new song Laufey on “From the Start,” Pop-Leaning Jazz, and Working with Semisonic’s Dan Wilson https://consequence.net/2023/09/laufey-bewitched-kyle-meredith/ https://consequence.net/2023/09/laufey-bewitched-kyle-meredith/#respond Mon, 11 Sep 2023 19:06:36 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1321503 The artists also chats about her experience at the Berkeley School of Music and explains why it's important to have a grasp on the business side of the industry.

Laufey on “From the Start,” Pop-Leaning Jazz, and Working with Semisonic’s Dan Wilson
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]]>  Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts | Pocket Casts | Radio Public | RSS Laufey joins Kyle Meredith to talk about the intersection of jazz and pop, her experience studying music, and how it all comes together on her new LP, Bewitched. The Icelandic singer-songwriter explores the story of the new record, how it was…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/09/laufey-bewitched-kyle-meredith/feed/ 0 Consequence Staff Consequence Staff The Icelandic singer-songwriter takes us inside Bewitched laufey Turnstile and BADBADNOTGOOD Surprise Release Collaborative EP New Heart Designs: Stream https://consequence.net/2023/08/turnstile-badbadnotgood-new-heart-designs-ep-stream/ https://consequence.net/2023/08/turnstile-badbadnotgood-new-heart-designs-ep-stream/#respond Fri, 11 Aug 2023 13:41:27 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1314508 Re-imagining three songs from Turnstile's Glow On LP.

Turnstile and BADBADNOTGOOD Surprise Release Collaborative EP New Heart Designs: Stream
Jon Hadusek

]]> Turnstile and BADBADNOTGOOD have surprise released a collaborative EP titled New Heart Designs. The three-song EP includes re-imaginings of tracks from Turnstile’s acclaimed 2021 album Glow On: “Mystery,” “Alien Love Call” (featuring Blood Orange), and “Underwater Boi.” Along with the EP’s release, Turnstile have shared a companion video containing all…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/08/turnstile-badbadnotgood-new-heart-designs-ep-stream/feed/ 0 Jon Hadusek Jon Hadusek The EP re-imagines three songs from Turnstile's acclaimed Glow On album turnstile badbadnotgood TURNSTILE BADBADNOTGOOD - New Heart Designs - EP Artwork How to Get Tickets to Kenny G’s 2023 Holiday Tour https://consequence.net/2023/08/kenny-g-2023-tour-tickets/ https://consequence.net/2023/08/kenny-g-2023-tour-tickets/#respond Tue, 08 Aug 2023 21:25:50 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1313956 Kenny G's annual holiday tour brings saxophonist to cities across the country. Get tickets and pre-sale info here.

How to Get Tickets to Kenny G’s 2023 Holiday Tour
Jo Vito

]]> Is it really the holidays without Kenny G? Well, some lucky fans won’t even have to consider that question, because they’ll get the chance to experience all the silky magic of his soft-jazz sound live and in-person. On Tuesday, August 8th, the iconic saxophonist unveiled the details for his third…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/08/kenny-g-2023-tour-tickets/feed/ 0 Jo Vito Jo Vito The master saxophonist is bringing his holiday tour across America this December kenny g holiday tour Kenny G Holiday tour 2023 tickets Lady Gaga: “I’ll Never Forget Tony Bennett” https://consequence.net/2023/07/lady-gaga-reacts-tony-bennett/ https://consequence.net/2023/07/lady-gaga-reacts-tony-bennett/#respond Mon, 31 Jul 2023 11:23:15 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1309647 Gaga pays tribute to her longtime collaborator in his first public comments since his death.

Lady Gaga: “I’ll Never Forget Tony Bennett”
Jo Vito

]]> Lady Gaga has shared her first statement regarding the death of her friend and collaborator, Tony Bennett. The legendary singer died on Friday, July 21st, at the age of 96. “I will miss my friend forever. I will miss singing with him, recording with him, talking with him, being on…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/07/lady-gaga-reacts-tony-bennett/feed/ 0 Jo Vito Gaga pays tribute to her longtime collaborator in his first public comments since his passing TonyGaga McKinley Dixon Remembers Richmond’s Beloved Hometown Venue, Strange Matter: “A Champion of the People” https://consequence.net/2023/07/strange-matter-richmond-mckinley-dixon-hometowns-of-consequence/ https://consequence.net/2023/07/strange-matter-richmond-mckinley-dixon-hometowns-of-consequence/#respond Wed, 05 Jul 2023 18:49:15 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1305672 The rapper pays tribute to the last concert hall to occupy the legendary space at 929 West Grace Street.

McKinley Dixon Remembers Richmond’s Beloved Hometown Venue, Strange Matter: “A Champion of the People”
Ben Kaye

]]> We see it happen all too often in the music industry: local, independent venues getting pushed out by newer developments and multinational corporate operators. That’s why one of the goals of Hometowns of Consequence is championing the smaller, homegrown places that make their communities so valuable to begin with. Which…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/07/strange-matter-richmond-mckinley-dixon-hometowns-of-consequence/feed/ 0 Ben Kaye The last venue to occupy the legendary 929 West Grace Street is gone but not forgotten mckinley dixon hometowns of consequence strange matter richmond virginia Nina Simone’s 1966 Newport Jazz Festival Performance to Be Released as Live Album https://consequence.net/2023/06/nina-simone-live-album-newport-jazz-festival/ https://consequence.net/2023/06/nina-simone-live-album-newport-jazz-festival/#respond Fri, 09 Jun 2023 14:48:04 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1300197 The six-song set is previewed by "Mississippi Goddam" and arrives on July 21st.

Nina Simone’s 1966 Newport Jazz Festival Performance to Be Released as Live Album
Eddie Fu

]]> A newly-discovered recording of Nina Simone’s performance at the 1966 Newport Jazz Festival will be released as a live album called You’ve Got to Learn, out on July 21st via Verve Records. The late singer took the stage at Newport Jazz Festival on July 2nd, 1966 for an unforgettable six-song set…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/06/nina-simone-live-album-newport-jazz-festival/feed/ 0 Eddie Fu Eddie Fu Arriving July 21st, the six-song set is previewed by "Mississippi Goddam" nina simone live album newport jazz festival nina simone newport jazz festival live album artwork you’ve got to learn Win a Copy of Wattstax: The Complete Concert 10xLP Vinyl Box Set https://consequence.net/2023/05/wattstax-the-complete-concert-vinyl-box-set-giveaway/ https://consequence.net/2023/05/wattstax-the-complete-concert-vinyl-box-set-giveaway/#respond Fri, 19 May 2023 15:35:15 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1294382 Including previously unreleased material from the iconic concert.

Win a Copy of Wattstax: The Complete Concert 10xLP Vinyl Box Set
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]]> Earlier this year, Stax Records and Craft Recordings proudly issued Wattstax: The Complete Concert, a 10xLP set that captures the entirety of the legendary Wattstax Benefit Concert. Valued at $250, we’ve got three copies of this special package to give away to a few lucky winners. On August 20th, 1972,…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/05/wattstax-the-complete-concert-vinyl-box-set-giveaway/feed/ 0 Consequence Staff Including previously unreleased recordings from the iconic concert Wattstax the complete concert Dinner Party Perform “Insane” with Ant Clemons on Kimmel: Watch https://consequence.net/2023/04/dinner-party-insane-kimmel-watch/ https://consequence.net/2023/04/dinner-party-insane-kimmel-watch/#respond Tue, 18 Apr 2023 15:47:21 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1287118 The jazz supergroup's second album, Enigmatic Society, was released less than one week ago.

Dinner Party Perform “Insane” with Ant Clemons on Kimmel: Watch
Bryan Kress

]]> Dinner Party — the jazz/hip-hop supergroup composed of Robert Glasper, Terrace Martin, Kamasi Washington, and 9th Wonder — brought the whole family to Jimmy Kimmel Live! for a performance of their single “Insane” with guest vocalist Ant Clemons. Following an introduction by the host that misidentified the track as coming from…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/04/dinner-party-insane-kimmel-watch/feed/ 0 Bryan Kress In support of their second LP, Enigmatic Society, which dropped last week Dinner Party Jimmy Kimmel Live Insane ant clemons