A raft of new releases is dominated by female pianists offering cutting edge music. In between two new discoveries of Rahsaan Roland Kirk playing live plus other exciting ground-breaking albums and to close something to reflect the season.PLAYLISTYelena Eckemoff  “Strandvägen Pier” from Rosendals Garden (L&H Production) Juan Bayon “Anti-Monitor” from Como Enfrentar al Mundo Entero (ears&eyes) B.I.T. DUO with Danielle Di Majo and Manuela Pasqui “Luce di mezznotte” from R-Esistenze (Filibusta Records) Nadia Labrie “Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio - Part 2. Sentimentale” from Flûte Passion — Hommage à Claude Bolling (ATMA Classique) Rahsaan Roland Kirk “Kirk’s Delight” from Vibrations in the Village: Live at the Village Gate (Resonance Records) Amir ElSaffar New Quartet “Orientations I-V” from Live at Pierre Boulez Saal (Maqam Records) Haeun Joo “Until The End” from Just Gravity (577 Records) Satoko Fujii Quartet “Solar Orbit” from Burning Wick (Libra Records) Hugo Blouin “Un camion pizza” from Le buffet (Ambiances Magnétiques) Carl Ross “Freetime Blues” from Distant Colours (Jazz Hang Records) Bellbird “The Call” from The Call (Constellation) Rahsaan Roland Kirk “Prelude To A Kiss” from Seek & Listen : Live at The Penthouse (Resonance Records) Out Of/Into “Juno” from Motion II (Blue Note Records) Maria Kaushansky “So Long Centrepoint Mall” from Northbound To Finch  (Flat 6th Records) Kevin Brown Quintet “Phos Hilaron” from Adventus (Self-Released)