Jazz Articles about Jun Miyake

About Jun Miyake

Radio & Podcasts

Jun Miyake, Magic Malik, David Murray, Potsa Lotsa Xl & More New Releases

by Ludovico Granvassu
May 24, 2022

In this episode Guadelupe meets Nigeria; Japan & Italy meet Brazil; Germany meets South Korea; and many more transnational encounters from the Global Jazz Village.Happy listening!PlaylistBen Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Magic Malik “Pòpòt ka bouyi" Ka-Frobeat (Onze Heures Onze) 0:16 Host talks 5:22 Michael Blake “Surfing Sahara" Elevated [Reissue] (P&M) 6:48 Host talks 11:29 Kansas Smitty's “Sunday Davidson" Sunday Davidson—Single (Ever) 13:27 David Murray, Brad Jones, Hamid Drake “If ...

Album Review

Kyoko Katsunuma + Jun Miyake: Colomena

Read "Colomena" reviewed by Friedrich Kunzmann

by Friedrich Kunzmann
January 29, 2020

From collaborating with the likes of Arto Lindsay (Ambitious Lovers), Caetano Veloso or Ichiko Aoba, through contributing to the Wim Wenders' 2011 Piana Bausch documentary soundtrack or providing the score to Joseph Ceder's 2016 feature film Norman, to even composing the music for Mercedes-Benz commercials, Japanese composer/trumpeter Jun Miyake's creativity seems inexhaustible. After compiling and producing the very intimate 2018 homage Last Picture (Cristal Records) to his late friend and collaborator Dairo Miyamoto, the Paris-based sound designer is back with ...