Born on this day 1932 Joe Zawinul

+++ NEW HIGH RES AUDIO RELEASE +++ Legendary albums from ECM's catalogue are finally available as 24bit/96 kHz high resolution digital audio. Eberhard Weber – THE COLOURS OF CHLOE To the album: ecm.lnk.to/TheColoursOfCh…

++ New LUMINESSENCE Release ++ Keith Jarrett – Solo Concerts Bremen-Lausanne will be reissued in a facsimile edition in ECM’s critically lauded Luminessence series. Pre-Order here: ecm.lnk.to/BremenLausanne…

Bassist and composer Charles Mingus answering the age-old question on what jazz music is.

When I'm recording, which is synonymous with writing, I'll play things over and over again until it sounds like I've got the right guitar part. Whereas I think, as the much younger player I tended to do things much more consciously. I didn't wait for the moment where inspiration

On 27 October, ECM releases Keith Jarrett's - 'Solo Concerts Bremen Lausanne'. Reviewing the album as part of their in-depth look at significant albums from the past, Pitchfork calls it "A career-defining jazz masterpiece." Read the full article here: pitchfork.com/reviews/albums…

+++ new album coming soon +++ 'Uncle John's Band' – the new trio album by John Scofield with Vicente Archer on bass and Bill Stewart on drums will be released on 13 of October. Available on 2-CDs , 2-LPs and digital: ecm.lnk.to/UncleJohnsBand Listen and pre-order now!

"Reminiscentiae" - the upcoming 'ECM New Series' album with works by Estonian composer Veljo Tormis, performed by the Estonian Philharmonic Choir and the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Tõnu Kaljuste will be released on 8. September.  ecm.lnk.to/Reminiscentiae

Gary Burton tells the complete story in the liner notes in the LUMINESSENCE version of 'The New Quartet'. Order now: ecm.lnk.to/TheNewQuartet_…

Chi dà luce rischia il buio. Eugenio Montale

Gary Burton tells the complete story in the liner notes in the LUMINESSENCE version of 'The New Quartet'. Order now: ecm.lnk.to/TheNewQuartet_…

Sarah Larson Alex Ross discusses Liszt’s modern impact—the performer, composer, thinker, and entertainer whose compositions are now understood by musicians as more than mere spectacle. nyer.cm/Eewnpuh

+++ new album coming soon +++ 'Uncle John's Band' - the new trio album by John Scofield with Vicente Archer on bass and Bill Stewart on drums will be released on 13 of October. Available on 2-CDs , 2-LPs and digital: ecm.lnk.to/UncleJohnsBand Listen and pre-order now!

'Uncle John's Band' - the new trio album by John Scofield with Vicente Archer on bass and Bill Stewart on drums will be released on 13 October. Available on 2-CDs , 2-LPs (17.11.) and digital: ecm.lnk.to/UncleJohnsBand Listen and pre-order now!

Selling England by the Pound was the 5th studio album by Genesis, released 50 years ago in 1973. The artwork is a painting by Betty Swanwick. The album features the band's first top 30 hit in the UK, “I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)”. Listen now 🔊 rhino.lnk.to/sebtp50

++ NEW RELEASE ++ Arvo Pärt - TRACTUS is now available on CD, download and streaming. (2-LP Vinyl: 01/24) Order and listen here: ECM.lnk.to/Tractus Arvo Pärt Centre

Pat Metheny – Bright Size Life is re-issued on vinyl as part of the LUMINESSENCE series. Available here: ECM.lnk.to/BirghtSizeLife…

++ OUT NOW ++ Florian Weber's new album IMAGINARY CYCLE is now available on CD and digital. (LP: 8 Nov.) Listen and buy here: ECM.lnk.to/ImaginaryCycle…