L.A. Times - Entertainment — With their original songwriting and their far-flung collaborations with the likes of Disclosure and Jason Moran, Gregory Porter and José James have spent the last decade buoying hopes that vocal jazz has a healthy future. But with their new projec... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — With their original songwriting and their far-flung collaborations with the likes of Disclosure and Jason Moran, Gregory Porter and José James have spent the last decade buoying hopes that vocal jazz has a healthy future. But with their new projec... more info

Pitchfork - Forkcast — In 2008 Minneapolis-born singer José James put out The Dreamer, a vocal jazz record that James himself mostly produced himself. For his new album, Blackmagic, James brought in other producers, most notably Flying Lotus, to lend a hand. It may seem... more info