Results for "Madison George"

Madison George

9 Paredes

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020

Alfredo Balcacer: 9 Paredes

by Dan Bilawsky
October 15, 2020

If there's anything that can bind the artistic community in 2020, it's an understanding of isolation's impact. For guitarist Alfredo Balcacer, who was quarantining in his home city of Santo Domingo when COVID-19 closed everybody in, a sense of disorder and frustration, leavened by solace and acceptance, quickly became the norm. But rather than sit by ...

Alfredo Balcacer: Suspended Sea

by Dan Bilawsky
September 8, 2019

The only constant is change, and it's in that phrase that we can best suss out the meaning(s) embedded within this debut from Dominic guitarist Alfredo Balcacer. Expressing both roots and evolutionary branches, Balcacer hangs his lines on the sounds of his homeland while extending their reaches across the Caribbean to address his growth as an ...

Delfeayo Marsalis: Kalamazoo

by Dan Bilawsky
November 2, 2017

How is it that we haven't been gifted a live album from trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis before? He's been such an important part of the fabric of this music, whether producing works of lasting significance for other jazz greats in the studio, sharing space with his famous family, or leading his Uptown Orchestra through a rousing set ...