Jazz Articles about Moksha Trio

like 41

Take Five With Moksha Trio

by AAJ Staff
May 19, 2012

Meet Moksha Trio: Neighborhood sounds.Conceived by experienced musicians, Moksha Trio has created an acoustic exemplar--intense and well-designed. “Moksha," from Sanskrit, means freedom, liberation, and diversion. It represents what the musicians seek musically, specifically “a fusion of jazz characteristics and contemporary classical music elements, having Brazilian-Afro rhythmic structures as support." Using these three pillars, pianist Gilberto Ferri, drummer Lauro Lellis and bassist Felipe Alves have assembled a complex sonority which reconciles itself with the fact that it ...