Pan Amsterdam - Panarama

Expected Release 16th October 2026

Trumpeter, rapper and sonic wanderer Pan Amsterdam (aka Leron Thomas) has carved out one of the most distinctive voices operating at the intersection of jazz and hip-hop today. The Houston-born, New York-based musician and composer releases his new full length album - a bold reassertion of his hip hop identity - via Def Press. The record finds Pan Amsterdam embracing the harder edges of his sound while continuing to blur the lines between jazz improvisation, abstract rap, punk attitude, and experimental production.

Written as a response to contemporary life and the endless cycle of information, conflict and distraction that defines modern culture, Panarama unfolds as a stream of consciousness journey through hyper-normalised realities. Across sixteen tracks, Thomas navigates social commentary, personal reflection, absurdist humour, and cultural critique, delivering his observations with the same spontanei