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Progressive Jazz

Progressive jazz is an adventurous and boundary-pushing genre that blends traditional jazz with modern harmonic concepts, unconventional structures, and influences from rock, classical, and electronic music. It often features intricate compositions, dynamic improvisation, and innovative rhythmic patterns, creating a rich, textured sound that challenges conventions while remaining deeply expressive. Artists in this style experiment with atmospheric tones, complex melodies, and extended instrumental techniques, crafting music that is both cerebral and emotionally resonant, appealing to listeners who enjoy jazz’s evolution beyond its roots.

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Sleeping Beauty

Single - Released July 18, 2025

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July 18, 2025

Sleeping Beauty
Sun Ra
3 tracks
July 11

Openness Trio
Nate Mercereau•
Josh Johnson•
Carlos Niño
5 tracks
July 11

Flashing Spirits
Cecil Taylor•
Tony Oxley
3 tracks
July 4

Unfinished Conversations
Karl-Erik Trio
1 tracks
June 27

Evil Always Turns Around
ChildNoah
1 tracks
June 27

The Surrounding Green
Fred Hersch•
Drew Gress•
Joey Baron
7 tracks
June 23

One day, Who is
ChildNoah•
CrazyJaZz
1 tracks
June 20

Openness
Nate Mercereau•
Josh Johnson•
Carlos Niño
2 tracks
June 20

Stray Voltage
Sun Ra
19 tracks
June 20

Merry Jazz - Snowflake Swing
MAYOMA JAZZ TRIO
10 tracks
June 20

Chill Guitar
ChildNoah
1 tracks
June 18

Morning sun
Dave Oakley trio
1 tracks
June 13

Festive Jazz - Jingle Bells
MAYOMA JAZZ TRIO
9 tracks
June 13

Iguazú
Yoni Zelnik
1 tracks
June 13

How Distant
Anders Lundgaard
5 tracks
June 13

Law Years
Fred Hersch•
Drew Gress•
Joey Baron
1 tracks
June 13

It's All Fake
ChildNoah
1 tracks
June 13

On Jupiter
Sun Ra
3 tracks
June 12

Dreamer
Women In Jazz•
MADELEINE
1 tracks
June 12

one pillow
Theo Croker•
Estelle•
Kassa Overall
1 tracks
June 10

Yek
Oren Ambarchi•
Johan Berthling•
Andreas Werliin
1 tracks
June 6

Holiday Jazz - Winter Wonderland Melodies
MAYOMA JAZZ TRIO
10 tracks
June 6

Do Without Them
ChildNoah
1 tracks
May 30

Bagnino
A Vision of Panorama•
Lapa Dula
1 tracks
May 30

Pure Moment
ChildNoah
1 tracks
May 28

Hawk Dreams
Nate Mercereau•
Josh Johnson•
Carlos Niño
1 tracks
May 23

Plainsong
Fred Hersch•
Drew Gress•
Joey Baron
1 tracks
May 23

But I'm Still Alone
Karl-Erik Trio
1 tracks
May 23

Summer Nocturne
Anders Lundgaard
1 tracks
May 23

Stockhausen: Tierkreis & Schwartz: The Neon Pterodactyl
Karlheinz Stockhausen•
Sophie Dunér•
Steven Beck
13 tracks
May 23

TRACES
Cosmic Ear
6 tracks
May 23

Live in Philadelphia
Marshall Allen's Ghost Horizons
16 tracks
May 23

Cozy Corners
Coffee Shop Jazz Relax•
Jazz Playlist•
All Day Jazz & Coffee
30 tracks
May 23

Take the Time
ChildNoah
1 tracks
May 21

Space Ghost
Marshall Allen's Ghost Horizons
1 tracks
May 16

Love 90's
ChildNoah
1 tracks
May 16

Poetry Legroom
Zoo Too Trio
9 tracks
May 16

Reflection Of Another Self
Milena Casado
13 tracks
May 14

Samora Pinderhughes on Audiotree Live
Samora Pinderhughes•
Audiotree
5 tracks
May 9

Peaceful
The Modern Jazz Trio
6 tracks

July 11, 2025

Openness Trio
Nate Mercereau•
Josh Johnson•
Carlos Niño
5 tracks
June 27

The Surrounding Green
Fred Hersch•
Drew Gress•
Joey Baron
7 tracks
June 20

Stray Voltage
Sun Ra
19 tracks
June 20

Merry Jazz - Snowflake Swing
MAYOMA JAZZ TRIO
10 tracks
June 13

How Distant
Anders Lundgaard
5 tracks
June 13

Festive Jazz - Jingle Bells
MAYOMA JAZZ TRIO
9 tracks
June 6

Holiday Jazz - Winter Wonderland Melodies
MAYOMA JAZZ TRIO
10 tracks
May 23

Cozy Corners
Coffee Shop Jazz Relax•
Jazz Playlist•
All Day Jazz & Coffee
30 tracks
May 23

Live in Philadelphia
Marshall Allen's Ghost Horizons
16 tracks
May 23

Stockhausen: Tierkreis & Schwartz: The Neon Pterodactyl
Karlheinz Stockhausen•
Sophie Dunér•
Steven Beck
13 tracks
May 23

TRACES
Cosmic Ear
6 tracks
May 16

Poetry Legroom
Zoo Too Trio
9 tracks
May 16

Reflection Of Another Self
Milena Casado
13 tracks
May 14

Samora Pinderhughes on Audiotree Live
Samora Pinderhughes•
Audiotree
5 tracks
May 9

Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Maurice Ravel•
Pacific Quintet
4 tracks
May 9

lofi at lowlands 一
Kevin Sun
9 tracks
May 9

Impressionists Improvised
Chris Gall
14 tracks
May 9

Peaceful
The Modern Jazz Trio
6 tracks
May 9

Ponticello
Stéphane Kerecki•
Vincent Ségal
10 tracks
May 2

Nautiles
Ramon Lopez
10 tracks

July 18, 2025

Sleeping Beauty
Sun Ra
3 tracks
July 11

Flashing Spirits
Cecil Taylor•
Tony Oxley
3 tracks
July 4

Unfinished Conversations
Karl-Erik Trio
1 tracks
June 27

Evil Always Turns Around
ChildNoah
1 tracks
June 23

One day, Who is
ChildNoah•
CrazyJaZz
1 tracks
June 20

Openness
Nate Mercereau•
Josh Johnson•
Carlos Niño
2 tracks
June 20

Chill Guitar
ChildNoah
1 tracks
June 18

Morning sun
Dave Oakley trio
1 tracks
June 13

On Jupiter
Sun Ra
3 tracks
June 13

Iguazú
Yoni Zelnik
1 tracks
June 13

Law Years
Fred Hersch•
Drew Gress•
Joey Baron
1 tracks
June 13

It's All Fake
ChildNoah
1 tracks
June 12

Dreamer
Women In Jazz•
MADELEINE
1 tracks
June 12

one pillow
Theo Croker•
Estelle•
Kassa Overall
1 tracks
June 10

Yek
Oren Ambarchi•
Johan Berthling•
Andreas Werliin
1 tracks
June 6

Do Without Them
ChildNoah
1 tracks
May 30

Bagnino
A Vision of Panorama•
Lapa Dula
1 tracks
May 30

Pure Moment
ChildNoah
1 tracks
May 28

Hawk Dreams
Nate Mercereau•
Josh Johnson•
Carlos Niño
1 tracks
May 23

Take the Time
ChildNoah
1 tracks