In January I received a new cd from ECM, a label I’ve always esteemed. It appeared to be a classical album, however, so I put it in the little box for music I need to get to when there’s time.

There are certain ECM recordings that feel less like albums and more like quiet conversations preserved in amber. Oracle, the ...

Björn Meyer has long been a bassist who has consistently challenged ideas of what his instrument can do, whether anchoring Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin or colouring the subtle worlds of Anouar Brahem.

This scintillating batch of ECM Luminessence vinyl reissues features classic albums by Chick Corea, Paul Bley and Rainer Brüninghaus, along with Herbie Hancock playing as a sideman with ex- Miles ...

Edition of Contemporary Music (ECM) released an album of sonatas for piano and violin performed by Sir András Schiff and Yuuko Shiokawa on Friday, October 27, 2017. The album opens with the Bach’s ...