Steam and Swing

A Cup of Jazz, the innovative collective known for their unique blend of free jazz and smooth jazz, is set to release their highly anticipated album "Steam and Swing" on June 16, 2025, under the esteemed label Respite Records. This 50-minute journey through sonic landscapes is a testament to the group's mastery of improvisation and melodic finesse.

"Steam and Swing" features 19 tracks, each a unique exploration of jazz's boundless potential. From the intricate "Cherished Takeout" to the soothing "Solitary Siesta," and the vibrant "Saloon Theatre," the album showcases A Cup of Jazz's versatility and depth. The track "Component Elysium" promises to be a standout, offering a glimpse into the band's ability to create ethereal, otherworldly soundscapes.

The album's free jazz elements are balanced by smooth jazz undertones, creating a harmonious blend that appeals to both purists and contemporary jazz enthusiasts. A Cup of Jazz's signature style is evident throughout, with each track offering a fresh perspective on the genre.

"Steam and Swing" is not just an album; it's an experience. It invites listeners to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of sounds and rhythms that A Cup of Jazz has meticulously crafted. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to their music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Get ready to swing with A Cup of Jazz as they redefine the boundaries of jazz music.