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As the name suggests, the Near Jazz Experience owe a huge musical debt to jazz, but that’s not the full story by any means.

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Kokoroko's energy is still present, but it’s projected via subtler, more toned-down and tuneful means on Tuff Times Never Last.

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Jazz-funk supergroup Nitecap has released its debut album, Things of That Nature, a 10-track set of original compositions that harkens on the contemporary synth-laden soul with jazz-funk and ...

Even if you don’t know psychedelic French jazz-funk legends Cortex by name, you have probably know have probably heard elements of their 1975 album Troupeau Bleu. Tracks from it have been ...

The Funky Freqs came up playing the post-Corea jazz-rock style known as free funk — music with fewer complicated melodies and more earthy grooving. Their new album is Hymn of the Third Galaxy.