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Continuo (Vinyl)

Remastered Classic Album

Experience Avishai Cohen’s “Continuo” on vinyl, a captivating fusion of jazz and Middle Eastern influences. With its evocative melodies and vibrant harmonies, this album takes you on a mesmerizing journey, now enhanced with a previously unreleased track “Numi Numi.” Embrace the enchanting soundscape of Cohen’s masterful compositions.

Iroko

Avishai Cohen & Abraham Rodriguez Jr

Iroko launches Avishai Cohen’s longtime dream “to do a Latin project with his favourite Latin musicians in New York. ”The Israel-based bassist-singer and master conguero-vocalist Abraham Rodriguez Jr.brim with tunefulness, grooves, warmth, indelible melodies and the bonds of brotherhood to summon Yoruba gods

Shifting Sands

Avishai Cohen Trio

Shifting Sands – his brand-new album – proves he’s not resting on his laurels,  but don’t take our word for it.

Two Roses

Avishai Cohen

Many musicians dream of making a record with a symphony orchestra, but few can afford to make it a reality. Thanks to an extraordinary ability to compose melodies that take root in his listeners’ minds and because he has, for years, patiently performed these compositions on stage to the point where they are practically a part of him

The 50 Gold Selection

Avishai Cohen

Limited Edition

50 popular tracks chosen by his fans
Includes 6 Remastered Golden 180g LPs, 32 page hardcover book, song notes written personally by Avishai, rare photos & exclusive poster

Arvoles

Avishai Cohen

Full of original instrumental compositions and one traditional song, the music’s been clearly identified with his own unique and defining DNA.

One World

Shachar Elnatan

“One World” is guitarist, composer and band leader Shachar Elnatan’s debut album. This release features compositions assembled over the past six years and emphasises his musical journey as a jazz musician growing up in Israel and living in New York.

From Darkness

Avishai Cohen Trio

Avishai Cohen once again opens an essential gateway into a new creative and expressive dimension that knows no boundaries and reaches out to every side and every listener.

All Original

Best Young Israeli Jazz

“All Original” is a beautiful compilation of music from the growing Israeli Jazz Scene, which in recent years has seen an abundance of mature, young jazz musicians coming out of Israel. The collection is presented and produced by Avishai Cohen.

Wild

Ilan Salem

llan Salem, Israel’s best known and most influential flute player, releases his third album, “Wild”, which tells a story of a journey through old and new, collected from Israel’s musical heritage and his own modern ideas as a composer. Salem’s playing showcases his ability to give the flute a strong and unrestrained voice that leads the other instruments with a natural flow.

Lady of the Forest

Karen Malka

“Lady Of The Forest”, Karen Malka’s debut solo album, is a beautiful compilation of Karen Malka’s own compositions, influenced by her past and present, alongside a track composed by Avishai Cohen, who also performs on the album, and a traditional Hebrew poem.

Carving

Amos Hoffman

Through his newest release with Razdaz Recordz, “Carving”, genre crossing musician and composer Amos Hoffman’s makes his musical statement in two languages – guitar and oud.

Mission Statement

Jimmy Greene

“Mission Statement” features Greene’s working band of Xavier Davis (keyboards), Reuben Rogers (bass) and Eric Harland (drums) ‘ a stellar quartet who have performed together since 2002.

Sensitive Hours (Shaot Ragishot)

Avishai Cohen

Avishai Cohen presents a fresh musical journey into his heritage and history, deeply rooted in tradition from his native Israel. Cohen beautifully combines his own moving compositions with traditional texts and music from the past, influenced by his musical experiences and Israeli culture

Gently Disturbed

Avishai Cohen Trio

Featuring nine original compositions and one traditional Israeli song, Gently Disturbed is an amalgamation of melody and groove, complexity and simplicity that nearly redefines the concept of jazz.

Evolution

Amos Hoffman

“Evolution” is an expressive and exciting collection of original music, with a lineup that includes Cohen on contrabass, and two of Israel’s most prominent musicians, ethnic percussionist Ilan Katchka and flautist Ilan Salem, in a combination of inspired melodies from the Middle East.

I Forgot What You Taught Me

Sam Barsh

“I Forgot What You Taught Me” is a compilation of genre-crossing music that tosses influences of jazz, funk, pop, reggae, trance, into a pot of simmering, insistent groove juice. It makes the listener want to get up and dance.

As Is...

Avishai Cohen

In 2007, “As Is… Live At The Blue Note”Avishai Cohen’s first live CD/DVD was released by Half Note Records in partnership with RazDaz Recordz. Audiences can appreciate the groove, harmony, strength, enthusiasm, and elegance of Avishai’s exemplary performance “at home,” which features Sam Barsh on piano and keyboards, Mark Guiliana on drums, as well as special guests Jimmy Greene on saxophone and Diego Urcola on trumpet.

Continuo

Avishai Cohen

Avishai Cohen’s award-winning album “Continuo” gloriously mixes classical, Middle Eastern music and jazz elements. “These elements together produced the combination of sounds I was looking for, and created a nice balance between composed and improvised music,” says Cohen.

Locked in a Basement

HEERT

World renowned drummer Mark Guiliana established “HEERNT”, his ‘experimental-garage-jazz’ trio based out of New York, as an outlet for his compositions. In the spring of 2006, the band’s debut album, “Locked In A Basement”, was released on Razdaz Recordz and met with acclaim from both reviewers and musicians.

At Home

Avishai Cohen

“At Home”, Avishai Cohen’s sixth release as a leader includes eleven intensely beautiful songs, including Avishai’s world smash hit ballad “Remembering,” performed by Sam Barsh on piano and Mark Guiliana on drums. The album is backed by an ensemble of special guests, including Yosvany Terry (saxophone, chekere), Anne Drummond (flute), Diego Urcola (trumpet) and Jeff Ballard (drums, percussion).

Lyla

Avishai Cohen

On Lyla, Avishai Cohen cultivates imaginative compositions and arrangements, creates distinctive sonic textures and colours, delivers alluring melodies as well as clipping dance grooves and adventurously covers pop tunes