Jeff Parker Archives

Where to begin with the prolific, innovative jazz guitarist

Our 20 favorite records from veteran players and young lions alike

A set of live-recorded minimalist meditations from a masterful jazz ensemble

Jazz guitarist’s 2023 performance is due out on November 22

A survey of some of the greatest moments in the Chicago label’s history

Ambient jazz, protest groove and ethereal improvisation.

New album out December 10.

Plus Jeff Parker, Fennesz, Ambrose Akinmusire, Animal Collective and more.

A look at five albums that carry on George Clinton and company’s psychedelic legacy.

The two artists will be playing solo sets throughout the east coast.

Hear We Are KING’s take on “Space Oddity.”

Our favorite records from a year that we’re ready to put behind us.

Our favorite songs from a year we’d like to forget.

Jazz continues to thrive after 100 years, so we expanded our list to 20 this year.

Our 33 favorite records in a deeply upsetting year, thus far.

Here’s what you should buy/download while Bandcamp is waiving its revenue share.

Nine albums to start the year off right.

The prolific Chicago guitarist dedicates his outstanding new album to his mother, Maxine Brown.

Hear our picks for the albums worth checking out today.