The mugami-jazz of Azeri-born pianist and composer, Aziza Mustapha-Zadeh belongs right here is this wellspring and outpouring of emotion. It illuminates everything: strength, drive, courage like ...

Ten years after releasing their debut album, Dave Holland, Chris Potter, Lionel Loueke and Eric Harland are back together for ...

Raised in a refugee camp in Algeria, Aziza Brahim embodies and mourns the displacement of North Africa’s Sahrawi people. Her ascent has been steady rather than spectacular, her breakthrough coming ...

Aziza (named for a Beninese god of inspiration) may tick all the "supergroup" boxes, but drummer Eric Harland, bassist Dave Holland, guitarist Lionel Loueke and saxophonist Chris Potter play together ...

The freshness comes in part from Aziza choosing to work with the Spanish artist and producer Amparo Sanchez (who has also worked with Calexico). Amparo introduced a more studio-based approach. But ...

Carrying the flag she took over from her father Vagif Mustafa Zadeh, Aziza Mustafa Zadeh has been combining Azerbaijani music Mugam with hints of classical and jazz receiving high praise from critics ...

From Chicago to London, Berlin to Beirut, the sound has been ever-present in bars, clubs, and airwaves around the world and with artists like Aziza reworking disco with her own Arabic interpretation, ...