The Latin Side of Jazz is a curated weekly playlist that showcases selected tracks from the best Latin jazz, Cuban, Brasilian, Ibero-American and Afro-Caribbean, Afro-Latin jazz music. We include well-known, established artists and new artists who are getting attention and global recognition.
Artist / Track / Album / Country
- Nueva Manteca / Moanin’ / ART / Netherlands, Venezuela, Germany, Uruguay
- Pedro Ojesto & Flamenco Jazz Company / Confluencias / Kilómetro 0 / Spain, Cuba
- The Brazilian Trio (Duduka Da Fonseca, Helio Alves, Nilson Matta) / Maucha Na Praia / Águas Brasileiras / Brasil, USA
- Manuel “Maneco” Ruiz / Opus Minor / Manuel “Maneco” Ruiz / Puerto Rico, USA
- Cubismo & Jazz Orkestar HRT-a / Tumbao / Tumbao / Croatia
- Corina Bartra / Ebano Sky / Amber Light / Peru, USA
- Cuban Jazz Report (Eliel Lazo, Yasser Pino, Javier Massó, Raúl Pineda) / Havana Chants / Cuban Jazz Report / Cuba, Denmark, Spain
- Miron Rafajlovic ft. Jorge Pardo, Israel Suárez ‘Piraña’ / La Fiesta / Trubadur / Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Spain
- Darwin Noguera Group / Fourth Dimension / Single Track / USA, Nicaragua
- Günther Brück / Danzón de la Noche / Entre Amigos / Austria, Lithuania, Spain, USA
- Luna Cohen / Capoeira Mata Um / Samba Que Balança Não Cai / United Kingdom, Brasil
- Dave Bass ft. Ted Nash, Carlos Henriquez, Miguel Valdés, Carlos Caro, Mauricio Herrera / La Mulata Rumbera / No Boundaries / USA, Cuba
- Alex Terrier / Oxun / Camina Tú / France, Cuba, USA
Featured photo: Luna Cohen, Brazilian singer based in London, United Kingdom. Photo credit: Monika S. Jakubowska
