Julian Shore, Julian Shore Trio - Sub Rosa (2025) [Hi-Res]

Julian Shore's Sub Rosa is a contemplative and intricately crafted jazz album that rewards attentive listening. Released on June 6, 2025, via Chill Tone Records, this trio recording—featuring Shore on piano, Martin Nevin on bass, and Allan Mednard on drums—offers a nuanced blend of acoustic tradition and contemporary sophistication. The compositions are deliberate and expressive, weaving classical influences with modern jazz rhythms to create a layered musical experience. The album's title, Latin for "under the rose," evokes themes of secrecy and introspection, aligning with the music's subtle complexities. Shore's work is marked by a deep maturity, both in composition and performance, positioning him among the notable composer-pianists of his generation. Sub Rosa stands as a testament to Shore's ability to convey profound emotion through understated elegance.

For a more detailed review, you can visit the original article on Paris Move: Julian Shore Trio – Sub Rosa.

Tracklist:
1-1 Julian Shore;Julian Shore Trio - Messenger [5:22]
1-2 Julian Shore;Julian Shore Trio - Mission [6:24]
1-3 Julian Shore;Julian Shore Trio - Must Keep Going [6:39]
1-4 Julian Shore;Julian Shore Trio - Beacon [3:37]
1-5 Julian Shore;Julian Shore Trio - Blues in Blueprint [6:37]
1-6 Julian Shore;Julian Shore Trio - All The Things You Are [3:36]
1-7 Julian Shore;Julian Shore Trio - Don't Talk (Put Your Head on My Shoulders) [6:23]
1-8 Julian Shore;Julian Shore Trio - It Was A Dream [2:47]
1-9 Julian Shore;Julian Shore Trio - Winter Song [7:46]
1-10 Julian Shore;Julian Shore Trio - Pegasus (excerpt) [2:47]