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Mr. Bennett's Mind

Label: Manhattan Daylight Media Group
Released: 2024
Track listing: Turn Clockwork and Push; The County Clerk; Talk to Your Panda; Bank Robbers; Variations on a Floating Theme; Jupiter, from 'The Planets;' Bending Bobby Brick; Three Studies on Emotion.

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New York Nerve

Label: Manhattan Daylight Media Group
Released: 2021
Track listing: Television; The Town Supervisor; Gold Star Mufflers; Human Playback; Rattlesnake; The County Clerk.

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Daniel Bennett Group: New York Nerve

Read "New York Nerve" reviewed by Tyran Grillo


"This is not a pandemic record, but it is," says Daniel Bennett about his latest album. What might come across as a paradoxical statement is, from the multi-instrumentalist and composer's lips, a poignant assessment of his creative turn. “I didn't go on pause at all. I did my best as a human, using common sense while ...

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We Are the Orchestra

Label: Manhattan Daylight Media Group
Released: 2018
Track listing: Loose Fitting Spare Tire; I'm Not Nancy; Gold Star Mufflers; Theme From Ernani; Refinancing for Elephants; Inside Our Pizza Oven; Theme from Il Trovatore; Carl Finds His Way.

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Daniel Bennett: We Are the Orchestra

Read "We Are the Orchestra" reviewed by James Fleming


The music rolls out of the speakers as a breeze shimmers over the prairie. Evoking scenes of broad, open grasslands. The Daniel Bennett Group's We Are The Orchestra plays out like a collage of genres and cultures: Italian opera, American jazz and folk, tinges of East Africa. A vivid tapestry woven from disparate threads. That rather ...

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Daniel Bennett Group: We Are the Orchestra

Read "We Are the Orchestra" reviewed by Mark Sullivan


Composer/woodwind player Daniel Bennett and his group make music that cheerfully disregards genre conventions, especially purist notions of what “jazz" can be. There are generous doses of instrumental rock: previous album Sinking Houseboat Confusion (Manhattan Daylight Media Group, 2016) even made a point of adding surf rock to the mix. Most of their albums have been ...

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Sinking Houseboat Confusion

Label: Manhattan Daylight Media Group
Released: 2016
Track listing: John Lizard Comes Home; Andrew Variations; Bobby Brick Sent Me; Sinking Houseboat Confusion; Paint the Fence; Doctor Duck Builds a Patio; We Are OK!; Little Disappointments of Modern Life; Animals Discussing Life Changes; Sinking Houseboat Confusion - Acoustic Reprise.

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John Lizard Comes Home

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Label: Manhattan Daylight Media Group
Released: 2016
Duration: 02:53

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Daniel Bennett Group: Sinking Houseboat Confusion

Read "Sinking Houseboat Confusion" reviewed by Mark Sullivan


After a year of extensive touring to support last years' The Mystery at Clown Castle (Manhattan Daylight Media, 2015) the Daniel Bennett Group returns with a fresh eclectic musical blend they describe as Surf Rock + Avant-Pop + Modern Jazz. All that touring seems to have inspired a stripped-down approach, both stylistically and in the instrumentation. ...

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The Mystery at Clown Castle

Label: Manhattan Daylight Media Group
Released: 2015
Track listing: The Clown Chemist; The Spinning Top Stood Still; Paul Platypus; Minor Leaguer; Nine Piglets; Strange Jim and the Zebra; Morning; Inside the Outside Interlude; Flow; Uncle Muskrat; Outside the Inside Outro.


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