- Adam O’Farrill - trumpet
- Allen Watsky - guitar, vocals
- Allison Miller - drums
- Alvin Walker - trombone
- Amirtha Kidambi - vocals
- Andy Sheppard - soprano & tenor saxophones
- Anja Lechner - violoncello
- Anthony Tidd - electric bass
- Aruan Ortiz - piano
- Asger Nissen - alto sax
- Ava Mendoza - guitar, vocals
- Ben Goldberg - clarinet
- Ben Perowsky - drums
- Benoit Delbecq - piano, keyb.
- Bert Dockx - Guitar, Cassettes
- Bill Frisell - electric guitar
- Bill Laswell - bass
- Bill Stewart - drums
- Billy Hart - drums
- Bobby Previte - drums
- Brad Jones - bass
- Brandon Seabrook - guitar
- Brian Marsella - piano
- Briggan Krauss - alto sax
- Cansu Tanrikulu - vocals
- Carla Bley - piano
- Chad Taylor - drums
- Ches Smith - drums
- Chris Potter - saxophone
- Chris Speed - tenor sax
- Colin Stetson - saxophones
- Craig Taborn - fender rhodes & piano
- Cyro Baptista - percussion, vocals
- Damion Reid - drums
- Dan Peter Sundland - bass, vocals
- Dan Weiss - drums
- Daniel Humair - drums
- Dave Douglas - trumpet
- Dave Holland - Bass
- Dave King - drums
- Dave Liebman - tenor sax, soprano sax
- David Krakauer - clarinet, vocals
- David Fiuczynski - guitar
- David Harrington - violin
- Diego Espinosa - percussion
- Django Bates - piano
- Don Byron - Saxophone & Clarinet
- Drew Gress - bass
- Eldys Vega - Percussion
- Elias Stemeseder - piano, keys
- Eric Harland - drums
- Erik Friedlander - cello
- Evan Parker - saxophone
- Federica Michisanti - double bass
- Felix Henkelhausen - acoustic bass
- Franco D'Andrea - piano
- François Couturier - grand piano
- Fred Lyenn - Bass, Synths
- Fred Wesley - trombone, vocals
- Gary Winters - trumpet, vocals
- Gerald Cleaver - drums
- Gerry Hemingway - drums
- Greg Cohen - bass
- Greg Fox - drums
- Hank Dutt - viola
- Heiri Känzig - bass
- Hilmar Jensson - guitar
- Hugo Carvalhais - doubleb bass
- Iago Fernandez - drums
- Ikue Mori - electronics
- Ingrid Laubrock - sax
- Jaimie Branch - trumpet
- Jason Ajemian - double-bass
- Jason Nazary - drums, electronics
- Jay Rodriguez - tenorsax / flute
- Jenny Scheinman - violin
- Jerome Harris - bass guitar
- Jerome Harris - bass, guitar, vocals and electronics
- Jim Black - drums, vocals
- Joelle Leandre - contrabass
- Joey Baron - drums
- John Medeski - piano
- John Scofield - guitar
- John Sherba - violin
- John Surman - soprano saxophone
- John Zorn - alto sax, composer
- Jon Cowerd - piano
- Jonathan Finlayson - trumpet
- Jorge Roeder - bass
- Joyce Moreno - vocal, guitar
- Julian Lage - guitar
- Julius Gawlik - tenor sax
- Kasper Tranberg - Trumpet
- Kathleen Tagg - keyboards and electronics
- Keepalive - sampler
- Kenny Grohowski - drums
- Kenny Wollesen - drums
- Kirk Knuffke - trumpet
- Kokayi - wordsmith
- Kris Davis - piano
- Kuba Dworak - double bass
- Laurie Anderson - vocal
- Lester St Louis - cello
- Levy Lorenzo - percussion, live electronics
- Liberty Ellman - guitar
- Liz Kosack - keys, vocals
- Marc Copland - piano
- Marc Ducret - guitar
- Marc Ribot - guitar, voice
- Maria Grand - saxophone, vocals
- Mario Costa - drums
- Mário Delgado - guitars
- Mark Dresser - bass
- Mark Feldman - violin
- Mark Helias - bass
- Martin Shamoonpour - daf (Iranian frame drum)
- Marty Ehrlich - alto saxophone
- Mary Halvorson - guitar
- Masatoshi Kamaguchi - bass
- Matt Hollenberg - guitar
- Matt Wilson - drums
- Mazz Swift - violin
- Michael Formanek - bass
- Michael Sarin - drums
- Miles Okazaki - electric guitar
- Myra Melford - piano
- Nicole Mitchell - flute, composition
- Oliver Steidle - drums
- Peter Bruun - drums
- Peter Evans - trumpet
- Petter Eldh - double bass
- Philipp Gropper - tenor saxophone
- Ralph Alessi - trumpet
- Ralph Towner - guitar
- Randy Brecker - trumpet
- Ray Anderson - trombone
- Rich Brown - electric bass
- Richie Beirach - piano
- Robert Landfermann - bass
- Roberto Negro - piano
- Ron Mc Clure - acoustic bass
- Ron Miles - cornet
- Ron Stabinsky - piano/synthesizer
- Roy Nathanson - saxophone
- Rudy Royston - drums
- Samuel Blaser - trombone
- Sarah Mk - MC, vocals and rap vox
- Scott Colley - bass
- Sean Rickman - drums
- Sélène Saint-Aimé - acoustic bass
- Shahzad Ismaily - guitar, bass, electronics
- Sheryl Bailey - guitar, vocals
- Simon Jermyn - electric bass
- Simon Toldam - Synthesizer, piano
- Skuli Sverrisson - bass
- SOCALLED - sampler, accordion, piano, vocals
- Steve Coleman - alto saxophone
- Steve Swallow - bass
- Steven Bernstein - slide trumpet
- Steven Cassiers - Drums, Percussion
- Stomu Takeishi - acoustic bass guitar
- Sunny Yang - cello
- Susie Ibarra - drums
- Sylvie Courvoisier - piano
- Taylor Ho Bynum - cornet
- tba - sound
- tbc - drums
- Terri Lyne Carrington - drums
- Théo Ceccaldi - violin
- Thomas Morgan - acoustic bass
- Toby Summerfield - guitar
- Todd Sickafoose - double bass
- Tomas Fujiwara - drums
- Tomeika Reid - cello
- Tony Leone - drums
- Tony Malaby - tenor sax
- Tony Scherr - bass
- Trevor Dunn - bass
- Uri Caine - piano
- Val Jeanty - electronics
- Vicente Archer - bass
- Vincent Courtois - cello
- Wayne Horvitz - piano
- Yoshie Fruchter - electric guitar and oud
- Yumi Ito - vocals (additionally piano if possible)