The Checkout

By Simon Rentner

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Voted "Best Jazz Podcast" in the JazzTimes Critics' Poll for four consecutive years, The Checkout championed the music we call jazz — along the trend lines and on its outer edges. Hosted, produced and curated by Simon Rentner, the show focused on the compelling personal narratives behind today's most exciting artists.Check out the rest of our line up at WBGO Studios.

Episode Date
The Checkout x Jazz Night in America: Top 5 Collabs
Feb 18, 2022
Angel Bat Dawid leads a fearless expedition to 'Afro Town' at Winter Jazzfest
Feb 03, 2022
Vijay Iyer shares lessons in stillness for our turbulent time
Jan 26, 2022
Cory Henry walks back the timeline to his 'First Steps,' with a new concert recording
Jan 21, 2022
Michael Bourne in his element at the Montreal Jazz Festival, with Diana Krall and more
Jan 05, 2022
When Booker T. Jones met Robert Randolph, at a session hosted by Michael Bourne
Dec 22, 2021
From Rat Pack to J Dilla: José James Serves a Holiday Vibe
Dec 16, 2021
Dave Douglas and Joe Lovano aim for the stratosphere on Sound Prints' 'Other Worlds'
Nov 30, 2021
Rachel Eckroth, a most mysterious pianist and singer
Nov 18, 2021
Everybody Should 'Really Care' About Melanie Charles
Nov 09, 2021
Nate Smith flips an awkward youth into a skyward path on 'Kinfolk 2: See the Birds'
Oct 29, 2021
BADBADNOTGOOD, a band beloved in hip-hop circles, rediscovers its jazz voice
Oct 23, 2021
Switch on your senses: Steph Richards sniffs out the possibilities
Oct 13, 2021
Hiromi finds the bright side, with fast fingers, on 'Silver Lining Suite'
Oct 07, 2021
Checkout Sesh (Almost Lost): Knower's Genevieve Artadi & Nay Flutist Faris Ishaq
Sep 23, 2021
Mndsgn's 'Rare Pleasure' Dials Up a '70s Fusion Vibe
Sep 01, 2021
9 Horses: A Chamber Trio Scales Up with 'Omegah'
Aug 19, 2021
Staunchly Original: Marking 20 Years of Pi Recordings
Aug 05, 2021
Honoring Frank Kimbrough with a Sprawling Tribute
Jul 23, 2021
Hiatus Kaiyote Is Back With A Grand Howl (and Crooning Bats) on The Checkout
Jul 14, 2021