Episode #281

Featuring a bucket of new releases from NYC legends and beyond: the brand new Vijay Iyer joint on ECM; chanteuse Cyrille Aimee’s fresh duo release with guitarist Michael Valeanu; banjo-thrash from Brandon Seabrook and Three-Layer Cake; NYC keyboard icon Marc Cary’s latest unreleased jam; NC funkster Daron’s latest single with a little help from Charlie Hunter; the just-dropped duo project JOMORO from percussion wiz kids Mauro Refusco and Joey Waronker; an excellent new cut from Swiss pianist Nik Bartsch on the ECM label; bassist, vocalist, and mariscos-lover Karina Rykman’s new party banger; and a beautiful song from drummer/vocalist Alwyn Robinson on Leftover Salmon’s new LP.