Join us for a special very special listening session around Macie Stewart’s beautiful and haunting new release When the Distance is Blue (International Anthem – 2025). An exploration of memory, movement, and longing, this 8-part song cycle weaves together prepared piano, string quartet, incorporating field recordings from Stewart’s travels. The result is a rich, cinematic […]
Exclusive playback of Brandee Younger new album to be released June 13th! Produced by bassist Rashaan Carter, this record reflects a playfull way to perform and record music featuring an amazing line up of musicians, Joel Ross, Makaya McCraven, Shabaka, Courtney Brian. The record will be played from 6:30 PM and again at 08:30PM Note […]
We are thrilled to welcome Dustin Lynn for a special evening dedicated to SteepleChase Records—one of our all-time favorite jazz labels. Dustin Lynn is a multifaceted artist, filmmaker, and musician whose creative journey has taken him across the globe, from Cambodia to Jamaica and Kenya. His work, encompassing film, music, and photography, reflects a profound […]
We’re excited to welcome you to the third edition of the Symposium for Jazzcats this year, where we continue our exploration of this years central question: What does “free” mean in the context of jazz? This time, we’re thrilled to host Sandro Sáez from the trio OVERSÁEZ, as we also celebrate the release of their debut album, Abstract Emotions, on Boomslang […]
We’re more than stoked to have Maxine as a guest, presenting her first LP “Hymn”. An album that not only moves effortlessly between past decades and genres, but also freely between entire centuries. Her compositions and playing instructions range from baroque to classical to modern jazz, to the avant-garde of our time and back again. […]
On July 7th, a listening session will take place for Ichiko Aoba’s latest album, Luminescent Creatures. This album was inspired by bioluminescent plankton and the mysterious creatures of the deep sea. It is a work that traces “the unseen” — the light, life, and emotions of the deep ocean. Flowing throughout the album is a […]
Part one of our mini series dedicated to out-folk: Emmanuelle Parrenin’s dreamy, psychedelic folk masterpiece. What makes Maison Rose unique is the fusion between the experiences of Emmanuelle Parrenin, who collected traditional songs in rural areas in a similar vein of Alan Lomax and Shirley Collins and the electroacoustic background of Bruno Menny, who arranged and […]
We are very glad to welcome Joseph Walia behind the turntables, a tailor, photographer, deep listener, and longtime companion of us at Rhinoceros. For three years, he lived between the bar’s shadows, his neighborhood Wedding, and the hum of blue notes, shaping further a sensibility rooted in melancholy, beauty, and depth. Now back from Japan […]
“Miradas” is a 1977 album by Canzoniere del Lazio, a groundbreaking Italian folk-rock collective known for blending traditional music from Southern Italy with global influences. On Miradas, the band expands its sonic palette further, incorporating elements from Arabic, Balkan, and African musical traditions. The result is a richly textured, rhythmically adventurous work that bridges folk […]
Join us for a pre-release listening session of “That Wasn’t A Dream” – the stunning new album by legendary bassist Pino Palladino and producer/multi-instrumentalist Blake Mills, out on August 22 via Impulse! This new record continues the sonic journey they began on Notes With Attachments, blending deep groove, minimal funk, and experimental jazz into a […]
When our friend Dimitra introduced us to FloFilz, it didn’t take long for us to decide: we will host a listening session for his forthcoming record. As we are rooted in hip-hop culture and with a clear love for Japan, this one feels like a perfect match. Hagaki – out September 12th on Melting Pot […]
We are pleased to invite you to a special listening session and artist talk with Oren Ambarchi, celebrating the release of Ghosted III (out 29 August). “Ghosted III” captures the trio at their most free and untamed, with attention to every subtle detail. Each listen reveals new discoveries, drawing you deeper into their immersive sound […]