The music integrates jazz idioms with South American dance and psychedelic synth-pop, forming a mixture that is both traditional and unique-sounding.
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Music Review: Marius Preda – ‘Mission Cimbalom’
The compositions explore the technique of creative expression at its best.
Read More »Music Reviews: Polly Gibbons – ‘Is It Me?…’ and Brian Kastan – ‘Roll the Dice on Life’
Two new albums feature opposite extremes of jazz vocalizing.
Read More »Music Review: Frank Kohl – ‘Rising Tide’
An amalgamation of classic jazz riffs and improvised musings, 'Rising Tide' is smooth blues fusion of the caliber of Cole Porter and Johnny Mercer.
Read More »Music Review: Julphan Tilapornputt – ‘Regards to You II’
Combining an intriguing mixture of influences, Tilapornputt's music features sophisticated, guitar-centric compositions that merge classical elements with jazz improvisation.
Read More »Music Review: Larry Wilson – ‘No Secrets No Lies’
Blending a myriad of sounds and instruments both acoustic and electronic, this musical journey promises a spectrum of sonic delight that’s sure to appeal to music lovers everywhere.
Read More »Music Reviews: Ricardo Bacelar – ‘Concerto para Moviola’ and Chicago Jazz Philharmonic – ‘Havana Blue’
Two new jazz releases show concert jazz and fusion are alive and well, whether you're south or north of the border.
Read More »New York Film Festival Review: ‘Miles Ahead’ Starring Don Cheadle
Miles Davis is a legend whose life and music evokes anything but the tame and ordinary. Cheadle's film does Davis complete justice.
Read More »Music Review: The Swiss Youth Jazz Orchestra – ‘Future Steps: Live at Jazzaar Festival 2014 Aarau, Switzerland’
This is an album with a truly excellent big band sound, ideal to calm any worries for the future of jazz.
Read More »Music Review: Ferenc Nemeth and Attila László – ‘Bridges of Souls’
'Bridges of Souls' from jazz fusion artists Ferenc Nemeth and Attila László establishes a rhythm that keeps the music moving in a state of flux.
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