Over the past several years, with her releases Breath of Gratitude and Breathe III, Juliet Lyons has created a deeply personal body of work rooted in breath, healing and inner renewal—music shaped not only by her keen artistic instincts but by lived experience. With One Minute Mantras I: Awakening, she introduces a new creative identity, Apstara, and with it, a subtle but meaningful shift in focus. Where earlier projects often unfolded as expansive, emotionally immersive jour

On Echo the Hills, Boston-based trio Man on Land—pianist Brian Friedland, bassist Greg Loughman and drummer Austin McMahon—expand their deeply intuitive group language and aesthetic with the addition of soprano (and sopranino) saxophonist Lihi Haruvi, whose presence proves to be both a natural extension and a catalytic force. The result is a fluid, often shape-shifting modern jazz set that artfully balances atmosphere, lyricism and exploratory fire, with each piece unfolding

After decades building a multi-faceted life defined by service, family and business, Zach Sweeney returns to his first creative calling with Age Gracefully, a debut EP years in the making that draws on songs written across the span of his life—from high school and college through the present day. Rather than a sudden reinvention, the project feels like a long-deferred arrival, a richly textured, lyrically fascinating and deeply personal collection shaped by time, perspective

Often associated with the Pacific Northwest but never confined to a single geographic identity, Marley’s Ghost has, over four decades, carved out a singular place in the American roots music landscape through its seamless blend of folk, country, bluegrass, gospel and beyond. Rather than being rooted in a single city, the band reflects the wide-open spirit of the American West itself—a collective shaped by decades of life and music-making across Washington, California, Montana

Kristen Mather de Andrade’s  Sem Fim  is an intricately textured and deeply personal statement that bridges her classical training, jazz sensibilities, and profound lifelong connection to Brazilian music. From the charming, lyrical and uber-whimsical horn splashed delight “Atraente” through the sensually elegant vocal-graced “So o Tempo,” the New York-based clarinetist, vocalist and producer brings all facets of her artistry into focus on this lush, orchestral project, creati

With  Beyond the Veil , the long awaited follow-up to his 2009 debut album Leaving Saturn , veteran drummer and composer Jason Kruk delivers an ambitious and wide-ranging fusion project that blends technical precision with a strong sense of musical storytelling. Drawing on his extensive background across jazz, funk and rock, Kruk assembles an elite ensemble—including guitarists Wayne Krantz and Adam Rogers and members of Snarky Puppy—to create a vibrant, all at once musically