The Checkout
A podcast by Simon Rentner
23 Episodes
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The Checkout x Jazz Night in America: Top 5 Collabs
Published: 2/18/2022 -
Angel Bat Dawid leads a fearless expedition to 'Afro Town' at Winter Jazzfest
Published: 2/3/2022 -
Vijay Iyer shares lessons in stillness for our turbulent time
Published: 1/26/2022 -
Cory Henry walks back the timeline to his 'First Steps,' with a new concert recording
Published: 1/21/2022 -
Michael Bourne in his element at the Montreal Jazz Festival, with Diana Krall and more
Published: 1/5/2022 -
When Booker T. Jones met Robert Randolph, at a session hosted by Michael Bourne
Published: 12/22/2021 -
From Rat Pack to J Dilla: José James Serves a Holiday Vibe
Published: 12/16/2021 -
Dave Douglas and Joe Lovano aim for the stratosphere on Sound Prints' 'Other Worlds'
Published: 11/30/2021 -
Rachel Eckroth, a most mysterious pianist and singer
Published: 11/18/2021 -
Everybody Should 'Really Care' About Melanie Charles
Published: 11/9/2021 -
Nate Smith flips an awkward youth into a skyward path on 'Kinfolk 2: See the Birds'
Published: 10/29/2021 -
BADBADNOTGOOD, a band beloved in hip-hop circles, rediscovers its jazz voice
Published: 10/23/2021 -
Switch on your senses: Steph Richards sniffs out the possibilities
Published: 10/13/2021 -
Hiromi finds the bright side, with fast fingers, on 'Silver Lining Suite'
Published: 10/7/2021 -
Checkout Sesh (Almost Lost): Knower's Genevieve Artadi & Nay Flutist Faris Ishaq
Published: 9/23/2021 -
Mndsgn's 'Rare Pleasure' Dials Up a '70s Fusion Vibe
Published: 9/1/2021 -
9 Horses: A Chamber Trio Scales Up with 'Omegah'
Published: 8/19/2021 -
Staunchly Original: Marking 20 Years of Pi Recordings
Published: 8/5/2021 -
Honoring Frank Kimbrough with a Sprawling Tribute
Published: 7/23/2021 -
Hiatus Kaiyote Is Back With A Grand Howl (and Crooning Bats) on The Checkout
Published: 7/14/2021
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.