Tag: jazz
Tony Marino – “Que Pasa” is his most accessible and enchanting record to date!
Throughout the twelve albums released over 20 years, the sound of Tony Marino’s powerful ensemble leaves no doubt: his blend of Latin-inspired jazz has the [more…]
Odd-Arne Jacobsen – “Love has increased with the passing of time” pours through the vastness of his talent
Virtuoso jazz guitarist Odd-Arne Jacobsen continues his enchanting combinations of solo acoustic music, in his latest EP, “Love has increased with the passing of time”. [more…]
Cyrus R.O. – “Bones” is full of constructions that are flamboyant, bold, sharp, and generous
I think I expected this music to be sterile and methodical. However, to my surprise, Cyrus R.O.’s new single “Bones” from his upcoming debut album “Deconvolution” is blazingly [more…]
AP Project – “Out of The Blue” – a technically sound and captivating record!
The AP Project is a band formed by students from the conservatory of music in Naples (Italy). Its members include band leader Arcangelo Pezzella (guitar), [more…]
Abeille – “Feels” lifts and lilts with warmth!
Abeille (meaning ‘honeybee’ in French) is an indie jazz-pop duo out of Nashville and Portland. This long distance project is made up of Emily Jewel [more…]
Hazansky – “Grandma” – a classic example of soaring, yet understated song craft
“Grandma” is the debut release of Oregon Music Hall of Fame College Scholarship recipient Joseph Matveyenko and his project Hazansky. The 4 track EP promises [more…]
Scarlett Siren & The Howlin’ Tramps: “Cruel Mistress” – delicious every time you hear it!
Portland OR collective, Scarlett Siren & The Howlin’ Tramps, have a passion for rock, blues and jazz dressed up Burlesque aesthetics. They are not like [more…]
Gogo Vagena: “Fly to You” coalesces into a beautiful, soulful concoction
Gogo Vagena has an instrument that channels the gorgeous vocal stylings of the classic songstresses of our time, but with enough restraint and thickness to [more…]
Kathy Ingraham: “That’s What Crazy Lovers Do” – Its sweet caress will win you over!
Kathy Ingraham is an experienced vocalist who has sung on TV and radio commercials for organizations such as McDonald’s, Chrysler, ABC Network, Coke, Pepsi, and [more…]
Interview with Midwest musician Austin Findley
Austin Findley is from the Midwest. Born on August 13th, 1997 to a family from the country, He was raised in small towns around Mid-Missouri. [more…]
Mr. Faia: “The Convalescent” gives the listener an alluring spark of energy
Little is known of Mr. Faia’s personal life or whereabouts, except that he is on active Navy duty by day. Luckily, all we, and music [more…]
Tony Marino: “A Tango Silhouette” serves up passion!
The origins of Tango are obscure. There are many theories, but ultimately it is impossible to discover the facts because the records don’t exist. Tango [more…]
Ben Ferrell: “Wannabe” – a rare breed of singer-songwriter
Ben Ferrell is a jazz musician based in Richmond, VA. As a bassist/vocalist for the band Lunar Phases, Ben has developed a sophisticated, modern sound. [more…]
Eddie Arjun: “Transition” – amazing musical vocabulary!
As a three-piece instrumental band ARJUN, now simply known as Eddie Arjun, released a trilogy of critically acclaimed albums, Gravity (2016), Core (2014) and Space [more…]
Hookdiggy: “On My Way” ft. Sunja Dannette delivers admirable bounce and power
2019 sees Atlanta-based Hookdiggy, continuing his growing momentum and his promise to put out well written hip-hop that appeals not only to fans of the [more…]
Tony Marino: “Family and Friends” amalgamates Caribbean and Brazilian styles alongside his Jazz roots
Tony Marino – the South Philly composer, pianist, and bandleader – has been passionately carrying the torch for his love of Latin Jazz sounds since the [more…]
GentleBeatz: “Soul City” – a smooth fusion of sounds!
Sometimes a recording catches you off guard, rising from nowhere and worming its way into your ears with new sounds and ideas. Such a recording [more…]
Mr. Giant: “Face To Face” – sophisticated textural layering and sheer groove prowess!
Mr. Giant, a jazz and funk fusion band, is gearing up to release their first full-length studio album release in 2019. The band, hailing from [more…]
Odd-Arne Jacobsen & Tore-Morten Andreassen release two stunning EP’s in contemporary!
Virtuoso musicians Odd-Arne Jacobsen & Tore-Morten Andreassen have released two EP’s in contemporary – the more classically inclined “Alt eller ingenting” and the Jazz-fusion flavored [more…]
