Jazz Articles about Colette Michaan

About Colette Michaan

Radio & Podcasts

New Music From Sandro Perri, Eri Yamamoto, Steve Swell, Colette Michaan, And More

by Bob Osborne
November 9, 2023

On his show we feature all new releases from Sandro Perri's Off World, Eri Yamamoto, Steve Swell, Colette Michaan, John Scofield, Aruán Ortiz, Elsa Nilsson, Vincent Thekal & Fabian Fiorini Quartet, Chad Fowler, Adam Rudolph's Hu Vibrational, John Herberman, and Kate Gentile's Find Letter X.Playlist Show Intro 00:00 Off World “Impulse Controller" from 3 (Constellation) 00:50 Eri Yamamoto Colors Of The Night Trio “Colors Of The Night" from Colors Of The Night (Mahalaka Music) 12:07 Steve Swell, Joe ...

Album Review

Colette Michaan: Earth Rebirth

Read "Earth Rebirth" reviewed by Katchie Cartwright

by Katchie Cartwright
October 17, 2023

Colette Michaan's bamboo flute calls out over a looming drone as Earth Rebirth opens. Instruments emerge out of time to create a watery soundscape that becomes increasingly lush as John Benitez's bass brings in the tempo, with Yusnier Sanchez Bustamante's percussion chattering behind Luisito Quintero's swirling cymbals and Leo Genovese's fluid piano. Michaan mapped the composition minimally. The flute is a suling she acquired in her travels in Indonesia, so she sketched out its scale and gave some harmonic context. ...