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Stephen Magnusson

June 2022: Constellations

by C. Michael Bailey
June 15, 2022

ChimyTina Constellations La Reserve 2022 ChimyTina is a collision moniker for the duo of bassist Dan “Chimy" Chmeilinski and vocalist Martina DaSilva. They are part of a daring group of singers/bassists perfecting the most musically intimate of performance formats. With the bass as the “harmony" instrument supporting a vocalist, ...

Andrea Keller Curates Monday Nights Live at the Jazzlab Volume 2: Meditations for 2 to 3 Players

By Andrea Keller

Label: self release
Released: 2020
Track listing: Track listing: 1. Boundaries – S.Magnusson 2. Generations of Leaves – A.Keller 3. Alight – F.Carbo/A.Keller 4. Life is Brut[if]al – A.Keller 5. Monte Hermosa – S.Magnusson 6. Horizon’s Cusp – A.Keller 7. Patience – A.Keller 8. Too Soon – J.Wilson

Life is Brut[if]al

By Andrea Keller

Label: self release
Released: 2020
Track listing: 1. Meditations on Light [A.Keller] 2. Dear John/Joan [A.Keller] 3. Life is Brut[if]al [A.Keller] 4. Suicidal Snails [A.Keller] 5. Blip [A.Keller] 6. Youth Unleashed [A.Keller] 7. Love in Solitude (Disassembled) [A.Keller]

Robert Burke, Tony Malaby and Mark Helias: Head Under Water

by Troy Dostert
April 3, 2019

A heralded veteran of the Australian jazz scene, saxophonist Robert Burke has never been one to limit his artistic reach through idiomatic complacency. Just within the last couple years, he has collaborated with pianist (and fellow Australian) Paul Grabowsky on Gravity Project (Apollo Sounds, 2018)--an intriguing East-meets-West endeavor that merged traditional Japanese music, jazz, hip-hop and ...

Brisbane International Jazz Festival 2015

by Ian Patterson
June 23, 2015

Brisbane International Jazz Festival Various locations jny:Brisbane, Australia June 3-8, 2015 Celebrating its third edition, the Brisbane International Jazz Festival may be one of Australia's youngest jazz festivals but the state of Queensland is no stranger to jazz. The non-profit organisation Jazz Queensland has been curating concerts, developing audiences and working ...

Tom Barton: Aspirations

by Dan Bilawsky
November 22, 2014

Australian vocalist Tom Barton aspires to blur the lines between genres on this debut. Electronic and acoustic thoughts merge and co-exist beautifully, improvisational elements are born around concrete expressions, and in the middle of it all sits Barton, putting his poetry in motion with beautifully clear-headed vocals. While the gist of many an ...

Lisa Young Quartet: Grace

by C. Michael Bailey
March 1, 2014

The Lisa Young Quartet released their third and fourth recordings in close proximity to one another. Of The Eternal Pulse (Self Produced, 2012), colleague Ian Patterson observes of the Melbourne-native Young's influences, “Young--a student of south Indian music for many years--has developed a hybrid improvisational style that combines the rhythmic contours of konnakol ...

Lisa Young Quartet: The Eternal Pulse

by Ian Patterson
May 21, 2013

Melbourne jazz singer Lisa Young has been a mainstay of the Australian jazz scene for over two decades, whether leading quartets or as a member of Coco's Lunch, the award winning a cappella group she co-founded in the mid-1990s. The Eternal Pulse--her fourth album as leader--marries konnakol with Young's personal take on vocal improvisation in an ...

Boundaries

By Stephen Magnusson

Label: Sona Gaia Productions
Released: 2003