Tag: jazz
LeeMann Bassey: “6 Feet Under” qualifies as minimalist avant-garde R&B
A full-time model who has worked with renowned photographers such Cavier Coleman, Jimi Sweet, and Luis Lozano, LeeMann Bassey’s passion is singing. Hailing from Central [more…]
LAVAHI: “Forever” – a comforting, mellifluously-rich musical blend
LAVAHI is as much a jazz singer as she is a soul crooner. She is a revelation in the modern music idiom, the grandeur of [more…]
d’Z: “Connected” – This is a stellar effort, with top-notch vocals, musicianship and production
Hans-Peter de Zeeuw a.k.a. d’Z is a Dutch drummer and composer in the soul, jazz and funk genres. Born to a conservative family in Rotterdam, [more…]
Union Five conjure up sonic whirlwinds!
Rhythm is as important as melody throughout the amalgamation of tracks on the self-titled album by Union Five. This is evidenced by the alternating emphasis [more…]
The newly founded record label Sounds Fragil presents their first release, “Music For Sketches” by Tobias Svensson
“Music For Sketches” is the result of a decade of musical exploration and experimenting by the Swedish composer Tobias Svensson. It features four tracks, all [more…]
Odd-Arne Jacobsen: “Music and poetry with Sigbjørn Obstfelder”
Sigbjørn Obstfelder was a 19th-century Norwegian writer and poet, accredited with being one of the earliest examples of modernism in Norwegian literature. Despite producing only [more…]
Odd-Arne Jacobsen og Tore-Morten Andreassen: “Yang” (A tribute to Larry Coryell and Alphonse Mouzon)
Odd-Arne Jacobsen is a Norwegian jazz and contemporary musician who has performed his music in countries across the globe. Jacobsen is the only Norwegian guitarist [more…]
Orhan Demir Trio: “Originals” – outstanding playing skills!
Orhan Demir is a Canadian jazz guitarist who has released several albums. His first release in 1986 “The way I see you”, followed by the [more…]
Blue Soul Ten: “The Beautiful Warrior” transcends into aural paradise
For Blue Soul Ten’s Claye Greene, texture and mood are his specialties. His flowing, soulful, always compelling sound portraits are like a door to another [more…]
Angela C. Howell: “There’s Nothin’ I Don’t Love…” swings and is sung with sassy fervor
My, oh my, what an extraordinary song! All of the extraordinary shine of Angela C. Howell’s six previous albums is once again realized here on [more…]
Tisabel: “GENRE HOPPING” is a heady blend of styles and passion!
Longtime Musical director and vocalist Tony Isabel aka Tisabel boasts an unprecedented skill set. He writes, arranges, sings, plays, and performs. He busts taboos, flashes [more…]
Josiel Konrad: “Dança do Amor” ft. Nina Miranda – the epitome of rhythmic bliss!
The popularity of world music in the USA has a long history, and tends to run in cycles. There was a period in the early [more…]
Odd-Arne Jacobsen: “While I Was Crossing The Bridge”
Musician, songwriter and guitarist extraordinaire, Odd-Arne Jacobsen has worked with most of the leading artists in his home country of Norway, in both theatre and [more…]
TONI REDD releases the single “Take Me To Paradise” featuring the smooth sax of Walter Beasley
Atlanta, GA – The tantalizing talents of multi-faceted entertainer Toni Redd is in the music spotlight with the new release of her latest gem, Take Me [more…]
DivaFly: “Million $ Cello” – a powerful tune filled with dynamic musical imagery
The multi-instrumentalist and classically trained pianist, DivaFly aka R. Danette Johnson, has been plying her craft for 4 decades. It is hard to classify the talented [more…]
“Light”- Moses Guest has never sounded better nor more relaxed!
Started over 25 years ago, and named after Graham Guest’s fifth-generation grandfather, Moses Guest is a Texas-based band that has shared the stage with several [more…]
Aastik Koshy: “SARASWATI LOUNGE VOL.1” – your ultimate chill out fantasy!
The latest effort by Aastik Koshy entitled the “SARASWATI LOUNGE VOL.1”, finds the chill out, ambient and lounge producer, elevating his signature sound with more [more…]
Alan LaBudde: “SIDE B OF GLOBULAR CLUSTERS” – a cerebral approach
Alan LaBudde, an independent musician residing in Knoxville, Tennessee. A quick superficial measure of the artist can be gauged by the influential company he holds [more…]
Andre Gimaranz: ‘Supermoon’ – excellently crafted music
After 15 years as a session musician, Brazilian guitarist, singer and songwriter, Andre Gimaranz’s first solo album, ‘Handmade’, was released in 2015 gaining instant attention from [more…]