This album sort of got us to where we are today with jazz and how we think about spiritual jazz. Not sure if this can be considered fusion, but it sure as hell has a lot of elements that not many composers or jazz musicians were incorporating at the time.
Swing into the stratosphere of sound with the legendary John Coltrane Quartet's 'Crescent' LP, remastered by Acoustic Sounds for maximum auditory bliss!
Stardust is an album by jazz musician John Coltrane, originally released in 1963 by Prestige Records. It was assembled from two separate sessions at the studio of Rudy Van Gelder in Hackensack, New Jersey in 1958.
Easily one of the most important jazz records ever made, John Coltrane's 1964 album 'A Love Supreme' was his pinnacle studio outing that at once compiled all of his innovations from his past, spoke of his current deep spirituality...
Released in 1957, Thelonious Himself is a solo album by Thelonious Monk. The only exception to this is the final track "Monk's Mood," where he is joined by John Coltrane and Wilbur Ware.
Recorded in two sessions just a few months after working on A Love Supreme, this album makes for a perfect introduction to Coltrane's final period as a leader.
Michael Gira has been making truly incredible albums for decades now. Somehow, Swans managed to release one of their most beautiful albums this year, as a send off to this era of Swans and Gira.
The Essential Foo Fighters is a 2LP collection of 21 tracks. Pulled from their studio album discography, the compilation includes a selection of fan favorites