Results for "ZJM"

Not for Sale

By Sashko Nikolovski

Label: Zjm
Released: 2023

Sashko Nikolovski: Not for Sale

by Nenad Georgievski
July 15, 2023

In the world of jazz, the age at which an artist releases their debut album holds little significance. What truly matters is their ability to demonstrate compositional and playing prowess whenever the opportunity to record arises. Trombonist Sashko Nikolovski exemplifies this notion, with a wealth of experience and diversity which sets him apart. Having been an ...

Incorporated

Label: Zjm
Released: 2022
Track listing: The Professional; Uncle Zo; Run; Leena's Song; To Repentance; The Miller Man; RH CH; You and I.

Skopje Jazz Inc.: Incorporated

by Nenad Georgievski
October 4, 2022

Skopje Jazz Inc.'s debut album is contemporary jazz of character and drive. The musicians, seasoned members of the Macedonian scene, approach this record with gusto, energy, and sensitivity. While trumpeter Trajče Velkov and guitarist Zoran Kostadinovski each contributed the compositions to Incorporated, there is an exceptional equanimity on display, which makes it seem like each composition ...

Live in Ohrid

Label: Zjm
Released: 2021
Track listing: Hope; For My Dju; 1/4 Oka; Marsh Na Vonka; Domenico

Light Pillar

Label: Zjm
Released: 2021
Track listing: Light Pillar; Burning Sands; Outside of the Time; Large Marbel; Virgo Diamond; The Dance of the Rifflebird; Contentment; In the Late Evening Hours.

Gordan Spasovski Trio: Light Pillar

by Nenad Georgievski
May 26, 2021

Pianist Gordan Spasovski's debut album Light Pillar moves fluidly from meditative notes to bursts of rapid-fire jabs, meticulously sculpted by the accompanying band. A ubiquitous presence in Skopje's jazz community for several years Spasoski shows up his abilities as a bandleader, and his wealth of talent, vision, and discipline on this record. He leads an excellent ...

Dzijan Emin & The Magical Orchestra: Live in Ohrid

by Nenad Georgievski
May 8, 2021

Recorded live, composer Dzijan Emin's Magical Orchestra uses a different kind of impulse, spectrum of colors and kind of propulsion from all his previous projects. By now, his audience should be used to his shape-shifting ways. Emin, who has a unique and diverse musical approach and boasts an extensive résumé, has been navigating from one shape-shifting ...