| Artist | Title | Album (* = New Release) | Label |
|---|
| John McLaughlin & Jimmy Herring | Meeting of the Spirits | Live In San Francisco | Abstract Logix |
| Al Di Meola | Sequencer | Scenario | Columbia |
| Brand X | Nuclear Burn | Unorthodox Behavior | Charisma Records |
| Pat Metheny Group | American Garage | American Garage | ECM |
| David Torn, Mick Karn, Terry Bozzio | Snail Hair Dune | Polytown | CMP |
| Frank Zappa | Thirteen | You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore 6 | Barking Pumpkin |
| Jonas Hellborg, Shawn Lane, Jeff Sipe | 1st Movement | Temporal Analogues of Paradise | Day Eight |
| PAKT | Cascades of Light | Syracuse, 9/11/21 | Moonjune |
| Shakti | Giriraj Sudha | This Moment | Abstract Logix |
| John McLaughlin & Jimmy Herring | Eternity's Breath parts ! & 2 | Live In San Francisco | Abstract Logix |
| Weather Report | Black Market | Live and Unreleased | Columbia Legacy |
| Larry Coryell | Low-Lee-Tah | The Eleventh House | Vanguard |
| Billy Cobham | Solarization | Total Eclipse | Atlantic |
| David Sancious and Tone | Transformation (The Speed of Love) | Transformation (The Speed of Love) | Epic |
| Jean Luc Ponty | Part l-lV | Enigmatic Ocean | Atlantic |
| Wadada Leo Smith | Ntozake Shange | Fire Illuminations | |
| Trio Of Doom | Dark Prince | Trio Of Doom | Columbia Legacy |
| Al Di Meola | Elegant Gypsy Suite | Elegant Gypsy | Columbia |
| Spectrum Road with Jack Bruce | Vashkar | Spectrum Road | Palmetto |
| SimakDialog | This Spirit | Live at Orion | Moonjune |
We present another summer 2024 extended edition of the Melting World with
the growth of electric instruments in jazz. The music is called “fusion”
Going back in time to the 70's with Weather Report, Brand X, Al DiMeola, Billy Cobham,
David Sancious and Tone, Jean Luc Ponty to more contemporary music with
John McLaughlin's latest incarnation of Shakti & his final tour playing the music of the Mahavishnu Orchestra,
PAKT, Jonas Hellborg and Shawn Lane.
