Can’t get enough of CapRadio Music or Ear to Ear? Follow CapRadio on Spotify for more playlist fun. Founded in 1969 by classically-trained German bassist Manfred Eicher, ECM Records is primarily a ...

ECM has been releasing records since the late 1960s. The label’s best-known artists are probably Keith Jarrett and Arvo Pärt. Founded and run by Manfred Eicher, ECM (Editions of Contemporary Music), ...

Every album ever released by ECM Records would be readily available in a better world. But that, understandably, is not the case. The German label, founded by Manfred Eicher—who still holds the ...

In our series Art for Trying Times, authors nominate a work they turn to for solace or perspective during this pandemic. One day in 1984, a friend and I went to have lunch with my friend’s aunt. She ...

Ever-so-slightly more dignified than its counterpart, this quartet's musicianship nonetheless betrays more than a few traces of the abandon that comes from the musicians' familiarity with the environs ...

The European jazz label ECM is treating fans to a sumptuous feast of deluxe edition box sets containing some of its most significant music from the 1970s and ’80s. Included are extensive liner notes, ...

His death was confirmed by ECM Records, with which he had a close association spanning more than 50 years. Known for his rich, layered, and original sound that blended jazz harmony, classical ...

Taking influence from Indian classical, Brazilian bossa nova and beyond, this late jazz master’s touch and vision equalled ...

Jack DeJohnette, the jazz drummer, pianist, and bandleader who played on Miles Davis’ Bitches Brew and worked closely with Sonny Rollins, Keith Jarrett, and many other jazz luminaries, has died. His ...