The Hungarian bossa nova specialist's new album includes jazz, electronic, folk, and world music settings of poems by Verlaine, Garcia Lorca, T.S. Eliot and more.
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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: OKB Trio – ‘The Ing…’
Swing translates to playing in harmony among the trio's members.
Read More »Music Review: AS IS – ‘Here’s to Life’
The jazz duo presents a broad spectrum of musical expressions, rooted in breezy guitar riffs and the refined vocalese of Stacey Schulman.
Read More »Music Review: Calabria Foti – ‘In the Still of the Night’
Calabria Foti's stylized vocals amplify the introspective arc of Cole Porter's signature pieces.
Read More »Music Review: Jeannie Tanner – ‘Words & Music’
'Words & Music' offers a bounty of melodic jazz blends, from bossa nova to cabaret and swing.
Read More »Music Review: Andrea Claburn – ‘Nightshade’
Andrea Claburn's voice is charismatic, rooted in jazz tradition and melodic sensibilities with a contemporary bent.
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: Alyssa Allgood – ‘Out of the Blue’
Allgood bridges the openness of the 20th century's hardcore bop with the soothing melodic sensibilities of the 21st century.
Read More »Music Review: Sergio Pereira – ‘Swingando’
'Swingando' brings all of the emotions, energy and dynamics of growing up in Rio and keeping deeply in touch with the Latin culture.
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