Thundercat

Hear new track “Black Quails.”

Plus Shabaka and the Ancestors, Sudan Archives, Terry Riley, Kim Gordon and more.

A 4xLP box is on the way with 22 unreleased tracks.

The bass maestro is given a chopped-not-slopped treatment.

Hear the new “chopped and slopped” version of the album.

Our 30 favorite records released in 2017 to date.

Our ringers for lineups of extra-super supergroups.

Plus Thundercat, Macy Gray, Serpentwithfeet and more.

The jazz bassist and fun-loving weirdo offers up his most dizzyingly paced record yet.

Bass virtuoso and songwriter’s new album out now.

Hear new track “Show You the Way,” featuring Michael McDonald and Kenny Loggins.

North America and European dates announced.

Plus Thundercat shares tribute to victims of the attacks.

Stephen Bruner caps an already great year with 16 minutes of meditative funk.

Bass maestro back on the road.

Surprise ‘mini-LP’, featuring Flying Lotus and Herbie Hancock, streaming for free.

Listen to new track, “Them Changes.”

How a three-hour jazz album on an L.A. hip-hop label made a breakthrough in 2015.

The Blood Brothers, the Bronx, Deafheaven and more from Day 2 of FYF Fest 2014.

Our 30 favorite records from the year’s first half.