“Indi-Gêne?” – Noé Codjia & Neil Saidi 5tet with Noé Huchard – Piano, Ton Guillois – Double Bass, Malte Arndal – Drums, Noé Codjia – Trumpet & Neil Saidi – Saxophones. “Indi-Gêne?” is the first album from the Noé Codjia & Neil Saidi 5tet, founders of the Zoot Collectif created in 2016. They are joined by the talented Noé Huchard, Ton Guillois, and Malte Arndal to showcase a repertoire made up entirely of original compositions, whose aesthetic follows in the footsteps of the great quintets that have marked the history of jazz. Between captivating improvisations and audacious harmonies, the quintet offers a vibrant and accessible experience, appealing to both enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Pierre Manetti Quartet with Pierre Manetti: guitar; Christophe Cravero: organ; Laurent Locuratolo: drums; and Henri Dorina: bass. Drawing on his extensive experience, Pierre Manetti presents his first album, “First Shot.” Here we discover a true band where the contributions of Christophe Cravero on the C2D organ, drummer Laurent Locuratolo, and bassist Henri Dorina alternate between powerful and refined playing.

Jody Sternberg Trio with Serge Merlaud – guitar, Gilles Naturel – double bass & Jody Sternberg: Vocals & Saxophone. “Jody Sternberg is a rare bird. The kind who has experienced highs and lows and drawn from them a unique, slightly flawed, terribly sincere voice.” (Télérama)