RAI TRADE

Mike Cooper is a pioneer of the 60s British blues boom and one of the few who actually played with delta blues legends such as Son House and Fred McDowell. Through unconventional musical approaches,...

Ode to the Unknown Factory Worker, revisits many themes from the African American tradition. A spontaneous comeback for the New Zealand-born singer and pianist, Leila Adu, who has arranged entirely...

A totally free improvised session from a joyful and noisy collective trio with Arrington de Dionyso on bass clarinet, jews harp and voice, Scott Rosenberg on sopranino sax and flute and Jacopo...

A great meeting between master Anthony Braxton and the Italian Instable Orchestra featuring some of Italy's best players and improvisers. Italy's best large ensemble gives great interpretations of...

A superb and unexpected song cycle, composed by the great pianist Dave Burrell and beautifully interpreted by singer and performer Leena Conquest. Burrell is one of the historical names in...

A trip into the exotic worlds of the great British slide guitarist and singer. A large and varied ensemble playing a fluid mixture of textural improvisation, poetry, ambient sounds, blues and...

Steve Piccolo was the original bassist for Lounge Lizards. In this fascinating disc he tells US the story of a man who lives inside a box; this is highly inspired and narrative music where every...

Dimitri Grechi Espinoza is a fine sax player and composer interested in the spiritual aspects of jazz. His music sounds like a natural flow between composition and improvisation with interactive...

Somewhere between expressionism and jazz, this fine quartet (Sabina Meyer - vocals, Lauro Rossi - trombone, Fabrizio Puglisi - piano, Fabrizio Spera - drums) is mostly dedicated to the music of the...

Stefano Maltese, known for his contribution to the Italian jazz scene has also played and recorded with musicians such as Marilyn Crispell, Evan Parker and Keith Tippet, among others. His main...

This disc was recorded live at the "New York Is Now!" festival in Rome in 2005. The music of Daniel Carter and Sabir Mateen is a spontaneous rite based on a deep sense of unity and performed on a...

Sabina Meyer is a Swiss-Italian singer with a strong background in different kind of music: traditional Jewish music, the German Lieder tradition of Brecht, Eisler, and Weil, the contemporary vocal...