Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson
After his spectacular label debut with Plumb, Ahmir is bringing some of his friends to future projects at JMI. An album with Bela Fleck and Ray Angry looms, as well as a possible collaboration with Doyle Bramhall II and Gary Bartz.
Max Gerl Trio
Max led a trio recording in August, 2023 featuring tenor saxophonist Yesseh Furaha-Ali and Brian Richburg on drums.
Myron Walden & Strings
Multi-instrumentalist and composer Myron Walden recorded with a string quintet including violinist Yoo-Jin Park on October 16, 2023 at Electric Garden Studio in Brooklyn.
The Omer Govreen Quartet
The same quartet which made Maya, rechristened to reflect the sole composer for the project, recorded in January, 2024 at the friendly confines of Reservoir Studio. The music and performances are again like one surging organism and the production was handled by longtime engineer James Yost.