New jazz albums: January 2026
30 jazz albums released in January 2026, including Who We Are (Viktoria Tolstoy & Jacob Karlzon), Light (Palle Mikkelborg) and Four Freedoms (Dave Douglas). Tracklists and line-ups.
Who We Are
2026 · ACT
Light
2026 · Loveland Music
Four Freedoms
2026 · Greenleaf Music
Calm Seas
2026 · JS Records
Togetherness
2026
The Bagatelles Vol. 5
2026 · Tzadik
For Someone
2026
Nature
2026 · Sub Rosa
Symbiosis · Tribute to Bill Evans
2026 · Pentatone
Improclassica
2026 · Abeat Records
Странные Новости с Далёкой Звезды
2026
Chalumeau
2026 · Prestige Elite
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| 30 January 2026 | Who We Are Viktoria Tolstoy & Jacob Karlzon |
| 30 January 2026 | Light Palle Mikkelborg |
| 30 January 2026 | Four Freedoms Dave Douglas |
| 30 January 2026 | Calm Seas Jake Shimabukuro |
| 30 January 2026 | Togetherness Barre Phillips & György Kurtág Jr. |
| 30 January 2026 | Unreliable Memories Of Contested Conversations Galliano |
| 30 January 2026 | Monochromatic Light (Afterlife) Tyshawn Sorey |
| 30 January 2026 | PASSION Terrace Martin |
| 30 January 2026 | Nuit parisienne à La Havane Vincent Ségal & Roberto Fonseca |
| 23 January 2026 | The Bagatelles Vol. 5 John Zorn feat. Kris Davis Quartet |
| 23 January 2026 | Scenes From Above Julian Lage |
| 23 January 2026 | Convergence Björn Meyer |
| 23 January 2026 | Talking to Béla NDR Bigband & Geir Lysne |
| 22 January 2026 | Sound Ceremony (Live in Zurich, Spring 2024) Live Estas Tonne feat. Ali Ghamsari, Sylvia Kirchherr, בן אילון, Yonatan Bar Rashi |
| 22 January 2026 | Behold Nothing Kevin Drumm |
| 21 January 2026 | For Someone 小曽根真 |
| 16 January 2026 | Nature Fred Frith & Karen Stackpole |
| 16 January 2026 | Symbiosis · Tribute to Bill Evans Palle Mikkelborg & Claus Ogerman; Thomas Clausen Trio, Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Jean Thorel |
| 16 January 2026 | Improclassica Enrico Pieranunzi, I Pomeriggi Musicali & Michele Corcella |
| 16 January 2026 | Inverbo Pedro Abrunhosa |
| 16 January 2026 | Dream Archives Craig Taborn, Tomeka Reid & Ches Smith |
| 16 January 2026 | The Magic of Marilyn Maye: Live at Jazz at Lincoln Center (Live) Live Marilyn Maye |
| 16 January 2026 | Dark Horse Susanne Alt |
| 15 January 2026 | Странные Новости с Далёкой Звезды Аквариум |
| 12 January 2026 | Chalumeau Acker Bilk |
| 11 January 2026 | Tokyo Rotation 3 - Day 1 Set 2 Live Yasuaki Shimizu, Akira Sakata, Bill Laswell, Hideo Yamaki & DJ Yama |
| 9 January 2026 | Solo Brooklyn Leo Genovese |
| 4 January 2026 | Wind Melted Away the Past Kevin Drumm |
| 4 January 2026 | Pretend to Place a Fake Brick Firmly on the Keys Kevin Drumm |
| 3 January 2026 | Synthetic Miscreancy Kevin Drumm |