Jazz fusion releases, week 41

This week in jazz fusion, celebrations and retrospectives highlight enduring legacies and fresh explorations. The Comet Is Coming revisit their debut album for its 10th anniversary, while Pat Metheny and Ornette Coleman’s collaborations resurface through new visualizers. Artists like Thundercat, Julian Lage, and John Scofield introduce new works that blend sonic experimentation with deep groove, alongside archival releases from Miles Davis and King Crimson. The week also features reflections on creative process, genre evolution, and the ongoing dialogue between tradition and innovation.

1. 01

   The Comet Is Coming

   The Comet Is Coming announce 10th anniversary reissue of debut album Channel The Spirits

   Oct 7 · 4 outlets

2. 02

   Button Masher, Thundercat

   Thundercat Announces 'Sonic'-Themed Song with Button Masher

   Oct 7 · 2 outlets

3. 03

   Mark Isham

   Mark Isham discusses his music and creative process

   Oct 5 · 2 outlets

4. 04

   King Crimson

   King Crimson were only around for half of the 70s. Here’s what they did with the time

   Oct 11 · 1 outlet

5. 05

   Nujabes

   Des Chips et des Leffes S08E03 — Chill Vol. 1 : Lofi, Nujabes & Groove

   Oct 10 · 1 outlet

6. 06

   Julian Lage

   “Aberdeen" was written for the quartet with the idea of having a world to improvise within..

   Oct 9 · 1 outlet

7. 07

   Julian Lage, John Medeski, Jorge Roeder, Kenny Wollesen

   Julian Lage - Aberdeen (Visualizer) ft. John Medeski, Jorge Roeder, Kenny Wollesen

   Oct 9 · 1 outlet

8. 08

   Adam Rubenstein, Vernon Reid

   “This Record Personally Feels Like a Reset Button”: Adam Rubenstein Reaches for What Still Connects Us on the Restless, Radiant ‘Firebreak’ and “Don’t Mean Much” ft. Vernon Reid

   Oct 7 · 1 outlet

9. 09

   Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper, Kamasi Washington, 9th Wonder, Dinner Party

   Dinner Party – Peace of Mind (feat. 9th Wonder) (ft. Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper, Kamasi Washington, 9th Wonder)

   Oct 7 · 1 outlet

10. 10

    Frank Zappa

    Frank Zappa, “Zoot Allures”, chouette alors !

    Oct 7 · 1 outlet

11. 11

    Goat

    GOAT Released “Requiem” 10 Years Ago Today

    Oct 7 · 1 outlet

12. 12

    Miles Davis

    Miles Davis “Copenhagen Live 1969” en vinyle !

    Oct 7 · 1 outlet

13. 13

    Pat Metheny, Ornette Coleman

    Pat Metheny, Ornette Coleman - Long Time No See (Visualizer)

    Oct 7 · 1 outlet

14. 14

    Rodrigo y Gabriela

    Rodrigo y Gabriela Explore Their Own Brand of Nuevo Flamenco

    Oct 6 · 1 outlet

15. 15

    King Crimson

    How King Crimson created Starless, complete with the “death of prog” solo

    Oct 6 · 1 outlet

16. 16

    Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein, Bill Stewart

    Larry Goldings, Peter Bernstein, Bill Stewart, Argot Lunaire and More

    Oct 6 · 1 outlet

17. 17

    Stephan Crump

    Stephan Crump - Passerine

    Oct 6 · 1 outlet

18. 18

    John Scofield

    John Scofield: Meant To Be

    Oct 5 · 1 outlet

19. 19

    Pat Metheny, Ornette Coleman

    Pat Metheny, Ornette Coleman - Song X Duo (Visualizer)

    Oct 5 · 1 outlet

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