'Red Ghost' reflects tantalizing wisps of nostalgic recollection and the palpable cheerless power of heartache, along with ironic observations on the absurdity of love and life.
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The Inimitable Andersons Present ‘Songbook Summit’ at Symphony Space
The Andersons and their band are masters at this art of spinning new interpretations on older melodies revealing the music's timeless appeal.
Read More »Concert Review (NYC): Peter and Will Anderson’s ‘Songbook Summit’ Tribute to Irving Berlin
Saxophonists Peter and Will Anderson launch their 'Songbook Summit' on great American songwriters with a tribute to Irving Berlin featuring singer Molly Ryan.
Read More »Music Review: Steven Blane – ‘So New York’ Is Sumptuous Jazz-Pop
'So New York' is grand! This Steven Blane album is full of vintage jazz/pop aromas that give off tantalizing wisps of elusive familiarity similar to the heady music of the ‘40s and ‘50s.
Read More »Music Review: Troy Roberts – ‘Nu-Jive Perspective’
Roberts and crew show that making music is about creating dialogues between the musicians.
Read More »Music Review: Peter Lin & The Lintet – ‘With Respect’ to Straight-Ahead Jazz
Laid-back and refined, Lin finesses the tracks to an easy listening respite.
Read More »Music Review: Melbreeze – ‘Animazonia’
The music integrates jazz idioms with South American dance and psychedelic synth-pop, forming a mixture that is both traditional and unique-sounding.
Read More »Music Review: Tribu – ‘El Matador’ Offers an Afro-Caribbean Mix
Tribu showcases an Afro-Cuban-Caribbean fare with world music scope on 'El Matador.'
Read More »Music Review: New England Jazz Ensemble – ‘Peter and the Wolf’ Revamps Ballroom Swing
NEJE irrefutably has continued their legacy of creativity, as they modernize the familiar milieu of big band swing on 'Peter and the Wolf.'
Read More »Music Review: Michael William Gilbert – ‘Radio Omnibus’ Is Futuristic Music
The music shows a spontaneity that is laudable and intellectually stimulating.
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