Home / Music / Ambrose Akinmusire blends post-bop with modern classical and avant-gardeMusic linernotes album music ambrose-akinmusireAmbrose Akinmusire blends post-bop with modern classical and avant-gardeAkinmusire is known for blending post-bop jazz with modern classical and avant-garde influences, creating emotionally complex compositions. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesAmbrose Akinmusire is an American jazz trumpeter from Oakland on Blue Note RecordsMotema Music won a Grammy for Arturo O'Farrill's The Offense of the DrumMotema Music is a jazz and world music label founded in 2003Nala Sinephro's Space 1.8 pulled from the London jazz sceneNala Sinephro debuted with Space 1.8 on Warp RecordsExploreWildside was Loverboy's last album with the original lineupGood for Your Soul blended new wave, ska, and art rock into a frenetic Oingo Boingo soundThe Disintegration Loops started with decaying tapes of 1982 radio MuzakOneness of Juju was the second incarnation of James Plunky Branch's Afrocentric jazz groupOtis Blue was Otis Redding's first album to top the R&B chartPrevious Ambrose Akinmusire is an American jazz trumpeter from Oakland on Blue Note RecordsNext A 1998 YouTube video of The 12 Days of Christmas made Straight No Chaser famous — in 2006