Chad Taylor, Nduduzo Makhathini, Aka Moon, Matt Wilson and Other New Releases [Mondo Jazz 110-2]

Here's is the second part of this week's exploration of new and upcoming releases, focusing on the new works of drummers Chad Taylor, with his trio and in the duo with James Brandon Lewis and Matt Wilson, the global jazz of the cult band Aka Moon and South African pianist Nduduzo Makhathini... and some obliquely intriguing offerings by pianist Roberto Negro, the Onyx Collective and saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa. Happy listening! The playlist features Matt Wilson, Chad Taylor, James Brandon Lewis, Ferdinando Romano, Nduduzo Makhathini, Aka Moon, Roberto Negro, Onyx Collective, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Mike McGinnis, Elias Bailey, and Vinnie Sperrazza. Detailed playlist at https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/10796388/Mondo-Jazz (from Matt Wilson onwards). Photo credit: Boris Lemonsky.