When The Bad Plus released These Are the Vistas in 2003, the band received notices from a lot of non-jazz press whose coverage focused on an easy angle: its reinvention of pop and rock material, ...

Slow jazz, a cozy fireplace and the right companionship. Who could ask for anything more? Playboy Jazz seeks out and finds the real thing on Jazz After Dark, a two-disc collection of downtempo numbers ...

Instrumental music featuring the harps of Andreas Vollenweider, who plays his instruments traditionally, meaning in the classical style, and he plays in a jazzy way, and he plays in a new age style, ...