Contemporary jazz is a dynamic, eclectic genre characterized by its blend of traditional jazz instrumentation and modern, experimental approaches. Emerging in the 1970s and 1980s, it draws from funk, soul, and electronic music, often incorporating complex rhythms, atmospheric soundscapes, and extended instrumental techniques. Marked by a shift away from traditional swing and bebop, contemporary jazz emphasizes creative freedom and improvisation, often featuring extended soloing and group interplay. This genre has been shaped by the cultural and social contexts of urban centers, reflecting the diversity and complexity of modern life. Its impact is evident in its influence on adjacent genres like acid jazz, nu-jazz, and jazztronica, as well as its appeal to a broad, younger audience. Notable for its boundary-pushing spirit and emphasis on collaboration, contemporary jazz continues to evolve, incorporating elements of hip-hop, R&B, and world music to create a rich, vibrant sound.

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Pere Miró•

Xavi Castillo•

Joan Casares

Album - 9 Tracks - Released October 20, 2025