Korean gayageum virtuoso DoYeon Kim’s incredible first album, Wellspring, is a perfect example of what occurs when musicians talk about pushing limits and really do so. Released on the Tao Forms label in May 2026, the record is a fabulous fusion of free jazz and Korean musical tradition. However, it is indisputably a form of personal artistic expression.
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Interpret It Well is an album by drummer, vibraphonist, and composer Ches Smith, accompanied by guitarist Bill Frisell, violist Mat Maneri, and keyboardist Craig Taborn. Interpret It Well was recorded on October 12 and 13, 2020, by Ron Saint Germain and Ryan Streber, at Oktaven Audio, in Mount Vernon, New York, and it was released on May 6, 2022, by Pyroclastic Records.
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