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Marko Djordjevic & Sveti: Something Beautiful

Read "Something Beautiful" reviewed by John Ephland

by John Ephland
June 1, 2014

Drop the “needle" down anywhere on Something Beautiful and you're likely to find ... something beautiful. There's some hidden spirit that carries this music along from track to track as drummer/composer Marko Djordjevic takes his merry band of four (when it's not a trio) through 12 hearty originals, all of them Djordjevic's. After listening to two new ones from Jimmy Cobb and Louis Hayes, “Heart Bop" hearkens back to those rough-and-ready days, in a sense setting the stage ...