Episode 001: Thanks for listening to port:authority, a brand new, twice a month show that explores all the flavors of jazz and what’s beyond. I created this show because there has been an incredible amount of new composers and unheard jazz music that’s ready to be discovered — it just needs more outlets…

Playlist:

Chip Wickham – Astral Traveling (Gondwana Records)

Daniel Villareal – Cali Colors (International Anthem)

Hiroshi Suzuki – Romance (WaJazz / Columbia Japan)

Dezron Douglas & Brandee Younger – You Make Me Feel Brand New (International Anthem)

Katalyst with Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad – The Avenues (Jazz Is Dead)

The Pyramids – King of Kings / Might Naba (Strut)

Jeremy Cunningham, Dustin Laurenzi, Paul Bryan – Everything (Northern Spy)

Vega Trails – Epic Dream (Gondwana Records)

Chelsea Carmichael – Bone and Soil (Native Rebel Recordings)

Shabaka – Explore Inner Space (Impulse!)

Makaya McCraven – Seventh String (International Anthem / Nonesuch)