Kimmo Salminen Quartet, or KSQ, plays contemporary jazz with a strong sense of tradition and groove. Kimmo Salminen's compositions are melodic and memorable. All members of the band are master improvisers in the field of jazz.

Ariel Posen stands as a beacon of artistic ingenuity, transcending conventional boundaries with an unparalleled musical vision that defies categorization.

Ethan Samuel Brown’s upcoming album Small Actors is an auditory playhouse where each track serves as a distinct scene in an unfolding American drama.

Continuously delivering thumping beats and hypnotic records, 26-year old Norwegian artist Alan Walker is truly a force to be reckoned with.

New Tango Project was born in 2016, with the aim of fusing the genres of jazz and tango from a renewing perspective, through their own compositions. With a line-up that has been maintained since its inception (Darío Polonara: bandoneon, Federico Salgado: double bass, Ramiro Rosa: drums and Guido Di Blasi: electric guitar and composition), the group revisits the roots of Argentine music and the essence of jazz, managing to build its own identity, a modern sound that respects and is nourished by these inspiring genres.

New recording for the acclaimed cellist Suren Bagratuni and pianist Hrant Bagrazyan incudes Brahms’ complete Cello Sonatas and Violin Sonata Op. 78 transcribed for cello by the composer.

Johann Sebastian Bach’s seven keyboard toccatas are among his “rebellious” youthful works: experimental in form, startlingly bold in expression, powerful in the design of the fugues. The Italian-Australian pianist Jonathan Ferrucci regards the pieces as a “musical laboratory” in which Bach ultimately found his own style.

Early James recorded his first two Easy Eye Sound albums, Singing For My Supper (2020) and Strange Time To Be Alive (2022), at the studio inside the vaunted label’s Nashville headquarters.

This collection of songs focuses on the simplicity and purity of love, associating specific or fleeting moments with feeling. Humbird celebrates the uncomplicated, joyful, and immediate emotions of falling in love while emphasizing connection and optimism to deeply resonant with a wide audience.

Acclaimed organist Joby Bell presents the full spectrum of Jeffrey Nytch’s captivating compositions for the instrument. From the majestic and celebratory title piece "I Was Glad" to reflective and intricate works, the album showcases Nytch’s innovative approach to organ music, blending traditional influences with modern sensibilities. Bell’s masterful performance highlights the emotional depth and technical brilliance of these pieces, offering a compelling journey through the rich sonic possibilities of the organ.

The composer Franz Schmidt (1874-1939) is considered one of the last Austrian late Romantics: his music is characterized by a distinctive personal tonal language with subtle harmonizations. To mark the 150th anniversary of his birth, Andreas Jetter (cathedral organist at Chur Cathedral) is launching a complete recording of Franz Schmidt's organ works.

Sebastian Zawadzki is a composer, pianist, conductor, collaborator and producer who has released several albums and collaborated with renowned artists. Inspired equally by classical, electronic and jazz music, Zawadzki's sonic world blends a formal classical training with modern technology.

Rune Glerup’s (b. 1981) 'Perhaps Thus the End', written for and dedicated to Quatuor Diotima, delves into the cyclical rhythms of life, evoking the absurd beauty of Beckett’s world, where routine moments like park strolls and barroom musings take on new meaning. In contrast, Glerup’s Clarinet Quintet, featuring clarinettist Jonas Frølund, weaves together influences from Brahms to Boulez. This intricate work merges past and present, paying homage to the musical voices that shaped Glerup’s own sound.

The Sirius Quartet speaks past the veil in INCANTATIONS, a collection of nine works honoring memory, grief, and the aspect of loss as it appears in our interpersonal and social relationships. The music of INCANTATIONS is a speaking vessel to concentrate the profound loss experienced at the individual and communal level in recent decades into a great beyond, a release of grief for its composers, performers, and listeners alike. Exploring grief as it exists in political, cultural, and familial spaces, the Sirius Quartet commentates on the loss of loved ones as eloquently as it commentates on the loss of shared humanity in the great American political divide, or the devastating loss afflicted by unnecessary war.

On January 10, 2025, Ulysses Arts will release Stephen Horne's soundtrack for Alfred Hitchcock's 1929 silent film The Manxman. The music was orchestrated and conducted by Ben Palmer, performed by the Orchestra da Camera di Pordenone, featuring soloists Louisa Hayter (oboe) and Jeff Moore (violin).