Music Lounge - 2025
March

What's New on WDCB... with Paul Abella
March 17th, 2025
Hey everyone – since we’re in the middle of our spring pledge drive this week on WDCB, I figured I’d share the CDs that...
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What's New on WDCB... with Paul Abella
March 10th, 2025
Jarod Bufe – Brighter Days (Calligram Records)
In order to write something smart about Jarod Bufe’s latest album, ...
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What's New on WDCB... with Paul Abella
March 3rd, 2025
Emily Remler – Cookin’ at the Queens (Resonance Records)
If you’ve been hearing a lot of this two-disc set recen...
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February

What's New on WDCB... with Paul Abella
February 24th, 2025
Nick Hempton & Cory Weeds – Horns Locked (Cellar Music)
New York City tenor saxophonist Nick Hempton recorded with f...
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What's New on WDCB... with Paul Abella
February 17th, 2025
Jeremy Pelt – Woven (High Note)
Trumpeter Jeremy Pelt is a fascinating character. Always moving, always evolving, he...
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What's New on WDCB... with Paul Abella
February 10th, 2025
Kevin Fort – Everything I Love (Jeru Jazz)
Chicago based pianist Kevin Fort can be seen all over town, backing up an...
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What's New on WDCB... with Paul Abella
February 3rd, 2025
Michel Petrucciani Trio – Jazz Club Montmartre, CPH 1988
Michel Petrucciani was a monster of a piano player. Every a...
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January

What's New on WDCB... with Paul Abella
January 27th, 2025
Blue Moods – Force & Grace (Posi-Tone Records)
Blue Moods is the brainchild of Posi-Tone head Marc Free. So far, the...
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What's New on WDCB... with Paul Abella
January 20th, 2025
Renee Rosnes – Crossing Paths (Smoke Sessions)
Plugged in modern Jazz fans already know that Renee Rosnes is a power...
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What's New on WDCB... with Paul Abella
January 13th, 2025
M.T.B. – Solid Jackson (Criss Cross)
MTB (or Brad Mehldau, Mark Turner, Peter Bernstein) is an all-star group by any...
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In Memoriam 2024
January 6th, 2025
This week, we’d like to take a moment to remember some of the amazing artists that passed away over the course of 2024.
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