If you have been following the dubstep scene somewhat, you’ll probably know Dave Huismans aka 2562 aka A Made Up Sound by now. And if you have been following Beyondjazz in the past, you may even…

The long awaited second album from the Mercury Prize Winner jazz collective, Portico Quartet has arrived. Isla, released by Peter Gabriel‘s impressive label Real World Records, is truly a great …

Just to make sure you didn’t accidentily miss all the fuzz, here’s a project we want you to know about … This evening (saturday October 3rd) Brussels’ based On-Point, Laid Back…

Courtesy of ABtv, you can now watch the whole concert of José James and Jef Neve paying hommagé to the great John Coltrane. (More info on this project in an earlier post.) A big thank you to José J…

Belgian pianist Jef Neve and singer José James are about to start touring with an ambitous new project: “Facing East, The Music Of John Coltrane”. What was planned as a one time jam sessi…

Massive debut release from the young producer Joy Orbison on the fantastic Hot Flush label out of UK. House meets dubstep meets funky in Hyph Mngo which is heavily aired by Mary Anne Hobbs or Benji B.…

The much-anticipated second album, Machine Dreams from the lovely swedish soul-pop band Little Dragon is coming out on Peacefrog Records this month. The new LP is a move forward to more electro-roboti…

The line up to this year’s 10 Days Off festival in Gent included a night with both Jazzanova and Gilles Peterson. The time shedule even mentioned “Live! feat. Paul Randolph”, but our…

July 16 – Jamie Lidell The Belgian band Briskey had the honour of opening the second weekend of the Gent Jazz festival, focused on cross-over/fusion acts. But we only got there just when Leela James…

We recorded some footage of Jamie Lidell and José James & Jeff Neve at the Gent Jazz festival last week, and made the two videos below. It’s not quite Beyondjazz TV, but a little experimen…