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Luz

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2022
Track listing: Casualty; Monday; Es el Amor; Tuesday; Claudia; Luz; Wednesday; Danzon No. 1; My Funny Valentine; Vocalize.

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Mauricio J. Rodriguez Project: Luz

Read "Luz" reviewed by Richard J Salvucci


There was once a poll category called Talent Deserving of Wider Recognition. It still exists and if Mauricio J. Rodriguez is not there, he probably should be. His peripatetic background includes Cuba, his home, as well as Venezuela and, now, Miami. He is a bassist (Six String E-Bass, Double Bass and Fretless E Bass), ...

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Luz: Encelado

Read "Encelado" reviewed by Claudio Bonomi


Dopo cinque anni dall'esordio discografico, arriva il secondo album in studio per i Luz, brillante trio composto da Giacomo Ancillotto (chitarra elettrica), Igor Legari (contrabbasso) e Federico Scettri (batteria) che vanta ormai una solida esperienza live (la formazione è in attività dal 2011). Si tratta di nove composizioni originali, tutte firmate collettivamente dai tre musicisti e ...

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Iro Haarla, Ulf Krokfors, Eric Dolphy and More

Read "Iro Haarla, Ulf Krokfors, Eric Dolphy and More" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Some very important saxophonists are featured in this episode: Frenchman Emile Parisien is back with almost all of his original quartet, Gebhard Ullman shows why he's considered one of the best contemporary multi-reedists with his Basement Research band, Dave Rempis's new trio debuts The Early Bird Gets, and the great Eric Dolphy with previously-unissued music in ...

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Mark Lomax, Rosetta Trio & Federica Michisanti

Read "Mark Lomax, Rosetta Trio & Federica Michisanti" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


February is Black History Month and this episode features some music recognizing that fact. Drummer and musicologist Mark Lomax 's 400: An Afrikan Epic is a monumental 12-album cycle honoring the 400th Anniversary of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. He used the music he grew up with--spirituals and blues--as source material, and despite criticism and resistance from ...

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Luz

Label: Pelin Music
Released: 2013
Track listing: El Sueño de Adán; Invisible; Amarilis; Al Silencio; El Sendero de las Aves; Vals de la Luz; Preludio; Testamento/Mas Alla; Entre El Mar y la Tristeza.

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Luis Muñoz: Luz

Read "Luz" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


Luis Muñoz gathers strength with each of his recordings as he goes past the post of the previous one, making new ideas and developments his haunt. Luz, as the title would suggest, injects new light into his music. Muñoz conceives and marvelous executes his game plan. Driving the rhythm and the beat from ...

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Luis Muñoz: Luz

Read "Luz" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Lessons in light--or, in Spanish, luz--lush arrangements need not be dense, as proven in Costa Rican-born Californian Luis Muñoz's compositions, orchestrations and arrangements on Luz, his sixth release for the Pelin label following the widely acclaimed Invisible (Pelin, 2010) and Of Soul And Shadow (Pelin, 2008).While his roots go back to Central America, this ...

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Luis Munoz: Luz

Read "Luz" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


Luis Muňoz's Luz is an unabashedly romantic paean to Latin music in its various guises. There is, however, nothing syrupy in this enchanting seventh release for the Costa Rican composer and percussionist, replete with “jazzy" creative spontaneity. Muňoz's impressionistic compositions are carefully arranged around a central theme, allowing adequate space to spotlight individual ...

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Luis Muñoz: Luz

Read "Luz" reviewed by James Nadal


Akin to wind and rain, music can no longer be confined or characterized by geography; it knows no borders and wanders free. In the case of Latin America, music has gone full circle in that jazz musicians initially sought inspiration and ideas from the United States, but are now realizing that their own regional cultures can ...


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