Don't call it a best of, I been here for years
What Jazz records flew under the radar? Heavy Ben explores notable 2024 releases that got little to no play on CKCU.
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| Hour one |
| Something Joe McPhee (with Ken Vandermark) - Musings of a Bahamian Son: Poems and Other Words by Joe McPhee - Corbett vs. Dempsey - 2024 |
| Interlude 2 Joe McPhee (with Ken Vandermark) - Musings of a Bahamian Son: Poems and Other Words by Joe McPhee - Corbett vs. Dempsey - 2024 |
| Please, Sweet Mistress, Kiss Me Once Before I Die (For Duke Ellington) Joe McPhee (with Ken Vandermark) - Musings of a Bahamian Son: Poems and Other Words by Joe McPhee - Corbett vs. Dempsey - 2024 |
| Dawn Nubya Garcia feat. Esperanza Spalding - Odyssey - Concord Jazz - 2024 |
| Son Nel Norte SAPA - SAPA - (self-released) - 2024 
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| Unison Unveiled Muriel Grossmann - The Light Of The Mind - RR Gems - 2024 |
| The Seasons in the City (Intro) Monsterosa - The Seasons in the City - Pleasurelands Records - 2024 |
| Cool Code John Hollenbeck & NDR Bigband - Colouring Hockets - Flexatonic Records - 2024
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| Continuum 1 Nala Sinephro - Endlessness - Warp - 2024 |
| Rings On The Surface Organic Pulse Ensemble - Ad Hoc - Ultraääni - 2024
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| Delilah Mulatu Astatke and Hoodna Orchestra - Tension - Batov - 2024
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| We'll Be Together Again Kalya Ramu - Trio - (self-released) - 2024
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| Uaná Etê (Uana Ete) Joyce Moreno e Tutty Moreno & Adrian Younge - Jazz Is Dead 21 - Jazz Is Dead - 2024
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| The Journey Tom Skinner - Voices Of Bishara Live At "Mu" - International Anthem - 2024 |
| Hour two |
| Hammers Kessoncoda - Outerstate - Gondwana - 2024 |
| Apollo-gy EEG Coherence - EEG Coherence - RR Gems - 2024
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| The Offering The Cosmic Tones Research Trio - All Is Sound - Pyramid Records - 2024
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| Minerva's Owl Greg Foat - The Rituals of Infinity - Ameritz Music Ltd - 2024
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| Arrival Phi-Psonics - 12" - Gondwana - 2024 |
| The Wizard Jazz Sabbath - The 1968 Tapes - Blacklake - 2024
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| Amphora Flotet - Wings Of Wax - Plopeanu - 2024
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| You Stepped Out Of A Dream Samara Joy - Portrait - Verve - 2024
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| The Fast Flowing River Work Money Death - People Of The Fast Flowing River - ATA Records - 2024
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| Freakadelic Jeff Parker ETA IVtet - The Way Out Of Easy - International Anthem - 2024
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9:14 PM, January 1st, 2025