Abstract Rhythm in Time DigitalART with Apple Music jazz Shapeshifting Playlist by Alan Silva

his type of geometric Spontaneous Composition holds a fascination for me. It’s a way of using the “other”, sometimes neglected elements of Abstract Rhythm in Timemusic like texture, color, density, transparency, shis type of geometric Spontaneous Composition holds a fascination for me. It’s a way of using the “other”, sometimes neglected elements of Abstract Rhythm in Timemusic like texture, color, density, transparency, spatial relationships...rhythmic motives, rather than Time pulse. It represents an experience of music where emphasis is on the vertical, profound plane rather than on the narrative expression on the horizontal linear plane musicians commonly use.Improvisation and experimentation from artists who explore music’s outer reaches. Our editors regularly update this playlist—if you hear something you like, add it to your libraryRupture, freedom, evolution, horizon: The story of jazz is a story of near-continuous change. You wouldn’t call the artists here “jazz” in the conventional sense—that’s the point. But in fusing jazz tradition with elements of indie rock, hip-hop, electronic music and even a little pop, they’re sketching blueprints for a future whose shape and sound is still excitingly unresolved—a space of possibility where new ideas can take root. Join them. Our editors update picks here regularly, so if you hear something you like, add it to your library.