Edition Newsletter #2
Your next dose of news and updates from Edition Records and E2 Music
Welcome!
Back to the grind after two bank holidays and a coronation here in the UK.
Lots of new music coming in the next few weeks plus a look ahead to our plans for the Autumn 2023.
This newsletter covers a snapshot of what’s happening at Edition and E2 Music.
🎵 Latest News 🎵
Celebrated Dutch saxophonist, Tineke Postma starts her European tour this week playing music from her vibrant new album ‘Aria’ - see here for dates.
In February this year, Chris Potter, release ‘Got the Keys to the Kingdom’, an live album recorded at the Village Vanguard in New York. Receiving some of the best accolades and reviews you could ask for (see a small selection below), the album will be (finally) released on Vinyl in June.
"The prime of an exuberant, powerful band. Potter is a whirlwind, and Marcus Gilmore stirs up a fury. As usual, the tiny room brings out the best in everyone. " Downbeat Magazine
"The album will shave your ass and Potter deserves an honorary set of keys to the Vanguard on the strength of it""...feels like music from a higher power." All About Jazz
"...feels like music from a higher power." UK Vibe
"...put this one alongside your favorite classics recorded at the Village Vanguard. It stands in line with them as Potter continues to evolve as one of the strongest saxophone voices of these times." Glide Magazine
"Jazz at its most intense, a series of great musical moments that make us regret that a double, or even a triple album has not been published" Le Monde
On Monday Donny McCaslin returned to the Jazz Cafe, in London to perform music from his new album ‘I Want More’, due out next month. Here’s some photos:
Germany Fans - Tune in to BR Klassic for interview with Gretchen Parlato and Lionel Loueke talking about their new album Lean In. Listen
⏰ Coming Up ⏰
This is what the next few weeks looks like:
19 May 2023 > (Digital Album) > Gretchen Parlato, Lionel Loueke - Lean In
19 May 2023 > (Single) > Chris Hyson - Do You Mind (feat. Frida Touray)
26 May 2023 > (Single) > Marquis Hill - Smoke - (Herbs & Teas)
2 June 2023 > (Single) > Josh Arcoleo - Time (feat. Tendayi)
2 June 2023 > (Single) > Aki Rissanen - Love Song
9 June 2023 > (Single) > Miho Hazama - Abeam
9 June 2023 > (Single) > Marquis Hill - Rituals + Routines
9 June 2023 > (Single) > Slowly Rolling Camera - Flow
9 June 2023 > (Single) > Miho Hazama - Abeam
14 June 2023 > (Single) > Kurt Elling, Charlie Hunter - Freeman Square
16 June 2023 > (Digital Album) > Donny McCaslin - I Want More
23 June 2023 > (Single) > Aki Rissanen - Exosphere
30 June 2023 > (Single) > Slowly Rolling Camera - Connected
★Reveal★
Here’s the first look at Rob Luft’s new artwork for his third quintet album Dahab Days, an album that was written and inspired by the Egyptian landscape and culture, a place he spent a lot time at during the pandemic.
Watch out for more news - Dahab Days is schedule for release on 20th October.
✏️ Insights ✏️
Verneri Pohjola, Rob Luft and Miho Hazama are all set to release new albums later in 2023. Watch this space for news!
Slowly Rolling Camera have just finished working on a new film and will release the music, digitally, in June and July.
Tineke Postma is about to embark on a EU tour - see dates
See you soon and thanks for reading
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