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.

The first time

Dave Oakley trio

Single - Released April 4, 2025