The Seection

Between 1724 and 1725, Johann Sebastian Bach undertook the composition of a complete cycle of cantatas based on chorale melodies. During the ensuing decade he enriched this unique and still too little-known body of work, thereby seeking to cover the whole liturgical year.

"The Breath" is a 2025 jazz album by Christopher Young, Dominique Cheviet, and Nicolas Lelièvre, released on Newmarket Music. It is an improvisation-focused project that captures "the passing moment, fleeting and unique," and features eight tracks including the title track "The Breath". This album is separate from the film composer of the same name.

Aimee Mann returns with new album Queens Of The Summer Hotel out via Super Ego Records. This LP has 15 songs inspired by the book Girl Interrupted, written by Susannah Kaysen.

Equal parts blue-eyed soul shouter and wild-eyed poet-sorcerer, Van Morrison is among popular music's true innovators, a restless seeker whose incantatory vocals and alchemical fusion of R&B, jazz, blues, and Celtic folk produced what is regarded as perhaps the most spiritually transcendent body of work in the rock & roll canon. Having penned iconic songs such as "Gloria," "Brown-Eyed Girl," and "Moondance," Morrison has, from the very beginning – as frontman for Irish blues rockers Them during the early 1960s to a solo career that has lasted more than 50 years – been subject only to the whims of his own muse.