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Last month, Will “Quantic” Holland dropped his latest record, Dog with a Rope, on the U.K.-based Tru Thoughts label.

Download it here.

Grupo Fantasma, the ten-piece Latin orchestra best known for its blistering live sets and work with Prince, is back with its fifth album, the fiery El Existential. With horns blasting, guitars grooving, and special guests like the Meat Puppets’ Curt Kirkwood and Fania piano man Larry Harlow, El Existential is poised to top the massive success of GF’s last album, the Grammy-nominated Sonidos Gold.

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Free Track of the week entitled Hard Steppin’ by Ikebe Shakedown on Colemine Records. Enjoy!

This week we bring you a free track  called Gettin’ Down by the High-Fly Orchestra off of the Contemporary Jazz compilation on Tramp records. This compilation presents a fine selection of hand picked songs to show that creative minds are still on the planet that are committed to keeping Jazz alive.

This week we bring you Black Tiger, a track by Deep Jazz on Perfect Toy Records.

Following in the footsteps of the classic Impulse and Blue Note recordings, Deep Jazz is presenting Spiritual and Modal-Jazz of the highest intensity.