Qobuzism

What is a Qobuzissime? It’s an award presented by Qobuz for a first or second album.
Pop or Reggae, Metal or Classical, Jazz or Blues, no genre is excluded. More often than not the award is presented to a newly discovered artist.
Sometimes it might be a particularly quirky or a crossover album from a discography.
The important aspects are uniqueness, sincerity and quality. We look for these things in the recording, the project and the sound identity.
Albums
Figurine
WAYNE SNOW
Soul - Verschenen op 24 september 2021 | Roche Musique
A Residency in the Los Angeles Area
Naia Izumi
Soul - Verschenen op 30 juli 2021 | Masterworks
Sensational
Erika de Casier
Soul - Verschenen op 21 mei 2021 | 4AD
Collapsed In Sunbeams
Arlo Parks
R&B - Verschenen op 29 januari 2021 | Transgressive
Introducing...
Aaron Frazer
Soul - Verschenen op 8 januari 2021 | Dead Oceans
Yellockdown Project
YellowStraps
R&B - Verschenen op 2 oktober 2020 | Haliblue Records
Athena
Sudan Archives
R&B - Verschenen op 1 november 2019 | Stones Throw
LEGACY! LEGACY!
Jamila Woods
R&B - Verschenen op 10 mei 2019 | Jagjaguwar
All The Sweetness On The Surface
XamVolo
Soul - Verschenen op 25 januari 2019 | Decca (UMO)
Love & Hate
Michael Kiwanuka
Soul - Verschenen op 27 mei 2016 | Polydor Records
Coming Home
Leon Bridges
Soul - Verschenen op 22 juni 2015 | Columbia
Coming Home
Leon Bridges
Soul - Verschenen op 19 juni 2015 | Columbia
Soul Power
Curtis Harding
Soul - Verschenen op 6 mei 2014 | Anti - Epitaph
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A Light for Attracting Attention The Smile Pitchfork: Best New Music
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Un Verano Sin Ti Bad Bunny Pitchfork: Best New Music
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Boat Songs MJ Lenderman Pitchfork: Best New Music
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GOLD Alabaster DePlume Pitchfork: Best New Music