19 tracks from some of the best new albums of 2022! Mr. OK Jazz shares many of his favorite new releases from the US, UK, Brazil, Peru, Lebanon, South Africa and many more spots around the globe!
Memphissippi Sounds– ‘Crossroads’ album Welcome To The Land (USA)
Liraz – ‘Junoonyani’ album Roya (Israel/Iran)
Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed MuhammadJ, Phil Ranelin – ’Running With The Tribe’, album Jazz Is Dead 011 (USA)
Chip Wickham – ‘Winter’, album Cloud 10 (UK)
Bonga – ‘Kintal da Banda’, album Kintal da Banda (Angola)
Oumou Sangare – ‘Sarama’, album Timbuktu (Mali)
Mark de Clive-Lowe – ‘Thembi’, album Freedom (New Zealand/USA)
A Moving Sound – ‘Dynasty’, album Starshine (Taiwan)
Afro-Andean Funk – ‘Me Permito’, album The Sacred Lead (Peru/USA)
Tassos Spiliotopoulos – ‘Corridor’, album Ballad For A New World, (Greece/Sweden)
Daniel Villareal – ‘Cali Colors’, album Panama 77 (Panama/USA)
Maya Youssef – ‘Samai Of Trees’, album Finding Home (Syria)
Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita – ‘Jeleh Calon’, album Echo (Wales/Senegal)
Nduduzo Makhathini – ‘Amathongo’, album In The Spirit Of Ntu (South Africa)
Makaya McCraven – ‘Seventh Spring’, album In These Times (USA)
Aja Monet – ‘Give My Regards To Brooklyn’ (USA)
Joel Ross – ‘Benediction’, album The Parable Of The Poet (USA)
Bruno Morais – ‘Supremo Poder’, album Poder Supremo (Brazil)
Bennie Maupin & Adam Rudolph – ‘First Movement’, album Symphonic Tone Poem For Brother Yusef (USA)
