Contemporary Jazz
Contemporary jazz is a loosely-defined style of mainstream modern jazz, largely drawing from the sounds of bebop and post-bop.
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Further Reading: Contemporary Jazz
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The Myth We Choose - Nduduzo Makhathini
3rd Jul 2026
A deeply spiritual and richly collaborative release, The Myth We Choose finds the pianist and composer weaving jazz, Zulu philosophy, and fearless improvisation into one of his most compelling statements yet.
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Jack Wilson on The Bear And The Wolf
25th Jun 2026
The saxophonist and composer joins Presto to share his journey into music, and the inspiration behind his debut album.
Popular Artists & Groups: Contemporary Jazz
- Anderson, Wessell
- Christensen, Jon
- Connick Jr., Harry
- Danielsson, Palle
- DeJohnette, Jack
- Friesen, David
- Frisell, Bill
- Garbarek, Jan
- Goines, Victor
- Gordon, Wycliffe
- Haden, Charlie
- Honing, Yuri
- Hülsmann, Julia
- Jarrett, Keith
- Maalouf, Ibrahim
- Marsalis, Branford
- Marsalis, Wynton
- McBride, Christian
- Morgan, Thomas
- Muellbauer, Marc
- Murray, David
- Peacock, Gary
- Perry, Rich
- Potter, Chris
- Rantala, Iiro
- Reed, Eric
- Riley, Herlin
- Sclavis, Louis
- Sheppard, Andy
- Svensson, Esbjörn
- Veal, Reginald
- Wheeler, Kenny
