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5 Great New ECM Albums

The German avant-jazz label's best releases from late 2024 and early 2025

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Stephan Kunze
Mar 28, 2025
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I’ve previously written about my fondness for the music of ECM.

The Munich-based label is notorious for stoically ignoring trends and fads. Instead it focuses on musical quality, high recording standards and building long-term relationships with musicians, rather than dropping one-off projects.

They’re one of the last standing bulwarks against the ongoin…

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