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George Spanos: Dreams Beyond
by Glenn Astarita
Drummer George Spanos' exodus from Greece to New York City has resulted in a speedy indoctrination into its fertile nu-jazz scene, performing at The Stone and other popular venues with notables such as electronics wiz Ikue Mori and cellist Erik Friedlander. But Spanos has made the rounds in Europe and Canada, where disparate influences have cultivated ...
The Island
By Lola Danza
Label: Evolver
Released: 2012
Track listing: The Island; Alfie; How Deep is the Ocean. Cecilia; Bye Bye Blackbird;
Cry Me a River; The Unheard Song; Lover Man; GSP; It's All In Your Mind;
Lola's Lament; JKL.
Cry Me A River
Album: The Island
By Lola Danza
Label: Evolver
Released: 2012
Duration: 03:04
Lola Danza: The Island
by Dan Bilawsky
Vocalist Lola Danza has always been an original thinker, but that doesn't get you very far in a field crowded with people fitting that description. What makes Danza stand out is her strength of vision and steadfast commitment to following her muse, no matter how non-commercial it may be. With Janya (Evolver, 2011), Danza and her ...
Lola Danza: The Island
by C. Michael Bailey
Singer/composer Lola Danza is not a multicultural artistic presence, she is a pan-cultural artistic presence. This is fully exploited on her ensemble recording, Janya (Evolver, 2011). Her singing and songwriting hover in the neighborhood of jazz because terms like new age" and world music" don't seem to quite cover it. Live Free (Evolver, 2009) was exactly ...
Janya
By Lola Danza
Label: Evolver
Released: 2011
Track listing: Epilogue; No Escape; Withered; Generations; Mother; Epic- Sinawi; Janya.
Janya: Janya
by Dan Bilawsky
Janya's sound is all about Korean-influenced music for the free jazz-loving soul. The members of this female foursome are all of Korean descent, and bring a free yet flowing sensibility to this seven-song program of original music. While the presence of instruments like gayageum, daegeum and janggo--a zither-like string instrument, bamboo transverse flute, ...
Janya: Janya
by C. Michael Bailey
The name Janya" can loosely be translated genesis" or beginning." In Sanskrit, it means to be born" and in the Korean vernacular, around dawn." Janya is both the ensemble name and debut recording title of four young Korean and Korean-American musicians attempting to cast Korean shamanic music in more modern terms than it was conceived. Korea ...