We intend to explore the present moment through the work of a new generation of Portuguese bands and players. No dogmas. No rules.
An independent record label exploring contemporary Portuguese jazz, forward-thinking sonic languages, electronic crossovers, and the creative freedom of new musicians and collectives.
Explore the new generation of bands and players released by Now Jazz Agora. Complete line-ups, biographies, and direct access to Bandcamp.
Hailing from Braga, Fourward pushes the boundaries of contemporary jazz and fusion with raw, visceral, and uncompromising energy. An adventurous sound driven by dynamic tension and the spirit of 'No dogmas. No rules'.
A Lisbon-based alternative jazz trio merging heavy beats, synthesizers, and electronica. They blend syncopated rhythms with urban roots, instrumental hip hop, jazztronica, and free improvisation to shape dense, hypnotic soundscapes.
A pivotal drummer and producer from Porto, Hugo Danin crafts rich sonic dialogues where contemporary jazz rhythms intersect with audacious acoustic instrumentation, polyrhythms, and electronic breathing, featuring stellar guests from the Portuguese music scene.
Lana Gasparøtti is the voice, synthesizers, keys, and guide across all her work. Grounded in rich instrumentation, the Portuguese-Croatian artist bridges cutting-edge electronics, acid jazz, and organic drum & bass into a danceable, cinematic jazz voyage.
A Lisbon quintet with cosmic sensibilities blending modern jazz with neo-soul, psychedelia, and cinematic warmth. An expansive, vibrant sound marked by captivating melodies and rich horn and keyboard textures.
