- Adam O’Farrill - trumpet
- Adrien Sanchez - tenor saxophone
- Allen Watsky - guitar, vocals
- Allison Miller - drums and percussion
- Andreas Schaerer - voc, beatboxing
- Andy Sheppard - tenor and soprano saxophones
- Angelica Sanchez - piano
- Anja Lechner - violoncello
- Anna Butterss - bass
- Anthony Pirog - guitar
- Aruán Ortiz - piano
- Asger Nissen - alto sax
- Austin Wulliman - violin
- Barbara Hannigan - voice
- Barbara Walker - vocals
- Ben LaMar Gay - cornet, synth, vocals
- Bert Dockx - Guitar, Cassettes
- Bill Frisell - electric guitar
- Bill Stewart - drums
- Billy Hart - drums
- Billy Mintz - drums
- Björn Meyer - bass
- Bobby Previte - drums
- Boris Reine-Adélaïde - bèlè drum
- Brad Jones - bass
- Brad Mehldau - piano
- Brian Marsella - piano
- Briggan Krauss - alto sax
- Bruno Chevillon - bass
- Carlos Bica - double bass
- Chad Taylor - drums
- Ches Smith - drums
- Chris Corsano - drums
- Chris Hoffman - cello
- Chris Norz - Drums
- Chris Otto - violin soloist
- Chris Potter - saxophone
- Christian Fennesz - guitar, electronics
- Clemens Rofner - Bass
- Colin Stetson - saxophones
- Craig Taborn - fender rhodes & piano
- Cuong Vu - trumpet
- Damon Locks - Voice, electronics, text
- Dan Weiss - drums
- Daniel Humair - drums
- Dave Douglas - trumpet
- Dave Holland - bass
- Dave King - drums
- Dave Liebman - sax
- David Hai Michaeli - bass
- David Harrington - violin
- David Krakauer - clarinet, vocals
- Dayna Stephens - saxophones
- Diego Espinosa - percussion
- Django Bates - piano
- Drew Gress - bass
- Drew Kid - keys
- Dylan van der Schyff - drums
- Edinho Gerber - guitar
- Elias Stemeseder - piano, keys
- Eliot Seppa - bass
- Elisabeth Coudoux - electric bass
- Emma Dayhuff - bass
- Eric Doob - drums
- Eric Harland - drums
- Erik Friedlander - cello
- Evan Parker - saxophone
- Farida Amadou - bass
- Felix Henkelhausen - acoustic bass
- François Couturier - grand piano
- Fred Frith - electric guitar
- Fred Lyenn - Bass, Synths
- Fred Wesley - trombone, vocals
- Gaia Mattiuzzi - voice
- Gary Winters - trumpet, vocals
- Gautier Garrigue - drums
- Gerald Clayton - piano, organ
- Godwin Louis - alto saxophone
- Greg Lewis - hammond B3
- Greg Tardy - tenor sax, clarinet
- Gretchen Parlato - vocals
- Grischa Lichtenberger - electronics
- Gyan Riley - guitar
- Hank Dutt - viola
- Hank Roberts - cello, voice
- Hannah Marshall - celllo
- Heiri Känzig - double bass
- Henri Texier - double bass
- Hermon Mehari - trumpet
- Ian Chang - drums and electronics
- Immanuel Wilkins - saxophone
- Ingrid Laubrock - sax
- Irving Acao - tenor saxophone
- Jacob Garchik - trombone
- Jaimie Branch - trumpet, synth, & effects
- James Brandon Lewis - tenor sax
- James Francies - keyboard, grand piano
- Jason Hoopes - electric bass
- Jason Nazary - drums, synth, & effects
- Jay Campbell - cello
- Jay Rodriguez - tenorsax / flute
- Jean-Louis Matinier - accordion
- Jean-Marc Larché - soprano saxophone
- Jeremy Corren - piano
- Jeremy Dutton - drums
- Jerome Harris - bass guitar
- Jim Black - drums
- Joe Dyson - drums
- Joel Ross - vibes
- Joelle Leandre - contrabass
- Joey Baron - drums
- John Hadfield - drums
- John Medeski - piano
- John Patitucci - bass
- John Pickford Richards - viola
- John Scofield - guitar
- John Sherba - violin
- John Zorn - alto sax
- John Zorn - Hermetic organ
- Johnathan Blake - drums
- Jon Cowherd - piano
- Jon Irabagon - saxophone
- Jonathan Finlayson - trumpet
- Jordan Glenn - drums
- Jorge Roeder - bass
- Josh Dion - drums
- Josh Werner - electric bass
- Joshua Abrams - bass
- Joyce Moreno - vocal, guitar
- Julian Lage - guitar
- Julian Sartorius - drums
- Julius Gawlik - tenor sax
- Kalle Kalima - guitar
- Kanoa Mendenhall - bass
- Kathleen Tagg - accordion, keyboard, electric cello
- Kayvon Gordon - drums
- Kenny Grohowski - drums
- Kenny Wollesen - vibes
- Kenny Wollesen - drums
- Kevin Eubanks - guitar
- Kirk Joseph - sousaphone
- Kirk Knuffke - cornet
- KOKAYI - vocalist/MC
- Kris Davis - piano
- Leat Sol Sabbah - cello
- Lesley Mok - drums
- Lester St Louis - cello
- Liberty Ellman - guitar
- Lionel Loueke - guitar
- Ludwig Wandinger - electronics
- Luke Bergman - baritone guitar, voice
- Manager - manager
- Marc Ducret - guitar
- Marc Ribot - guitar, voice
- Marcus Gilmore - drums
- Marcus Rojas - tuba
- Maria Grand - tenor saxophone
- Mark Helias - bass
- Mark Kavuma - trumpet
- Marquis Hill - trumpet
- Marta Warelis - piano
- Martin Kocián - double bass
- Martin Shamoonpour - daf (Iranian frame drum)
- Mary Halvorson - guitar
- Matt Davis - sousaphone, vocals
- Matt Hollenberg - guitar
- Matthias Legner - vibraphone
- Mauricio Takara - cavaquinho, percussion, electronics
- Max Jaffe - drums
- Mayu Shviro - cello
- Michael Formanek - bass
- Michael Moore - clarinet, bass clarinet, sax
- Michael Nicolas - cello
- Michael Sarin - drums
- Michał Wierzgoń - drums
- Mike Boone - electric bass
- Mike Reed - drums
- Moritz Baumgärtner - drums
- Myra Melford - piano
- Nasheet Waits - drums
- Nate Wooley - trumpet
- Ned Rothenberg - clarinet, bass clarinet, sax alto, shakuhachi
- Nick Dunston - upright bass
- Nicole Mitchell - flute
- Norma Winstone - voice
- Ofer Mizrahi - whale guitar
- Oliver Steidle - drums
- Pasquale Mirra - vibraphone
- Pat Thomas - live electronics
- Patricia Brennan - vibraphone
- Paul Wiancko - cello
- Peggy Lee - violincello
- Peter Bruun - drums
- Peter Evans - trumpet
- Petra Haden - voice
- Petter Eldh - double bass
- Philip Zoubek - Piano, Synth
- Philipp Gropper - tenor saxophone
- Philipp Ossanna - guitar
- Rachel Eckroth - piano, vocals
- Rafiq Bhatia - guitar and electronics
- Ralph Towner - guitar
- Ray Anderson - trombone
- Ricardo Izquierdo - tenor saxophone
- Rich Brown - electric bass
- Richie Beirach - piano
- Rick Rosato - bass
- Rita Marcotulli - piano
- Rob Mazurek - Piccolo Trumpet + Electronics + Voice
- Robert Landfermann - bass
- Ron McClure - acoustic bass
- Rudy Royston - drums
- Russ Lossing - piano
- Sae Hashimoto - Vibraphone
- Samuel Blaser - trombone
- Sarah MK - vocals
- Scott Colley - bass
- Sean Rickman - drums
- Sebastien Texier - alto sax
- Sélène Saint-Aimé - acoustic bass, vocals
- Shahzad Ismaily - guitar, bass, electronics
- Sheldon Thwaites - drums
- Simon Raab - piano
- Socalled - sampler, accordion, piano, vocals
- Sonny Troupé - drums/ka
- Soweto Kinch - alto saxophone
- Štěpán Flagar - saxophone
- Stephen Gosling - piano
- Steve Coleman - alto saxophone
- Steven Bernstein - slide trumpet
- Steven Cassiers - Drums, Percussion
- Stomu Takeishi - acoustic bass guitar
- Sunny Yang - cello
- Susana Santos Silva - trumpet
- Sylvie Courvoisier - piano
- Talia Erdal - cello
- tba - Cello
- tba - bass
- Terence Higgins - drums
- Theo Bleckmann - voice and loops
- Théo Ceccaldi - violin
- Thomas Morgan - acoustic bass
- Tim Lefebvre - electric bass
- Tina Raymond - drums
- Toma Gouband - percussion
- Tomas Fujiwara - drums
- Tomeka Reid - cello
- Tommaso Moretti - drums
- Tony Scherr - bass
- Tutty Moreno - drums
- Uri Caine - piano
- Valentin Ceccaldi - Cello/ bass
- Vicente Archer - bass
- Vincent Courtois - cello
- Wendy Eisenberg - guitar and voice
- Will Bernard - guitar
- Will Faber - guitar, vocals
- Yoshie Fruchter - electric guitar, oud
- Yura Lee - viola
- Zoh Amba - saxophone