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Olivier Samouillan: A Journey Through Jazz History, From Swing to Bebop and Beyond

by Nenad Georgievski
June 6, 2024

In the world of music, few journeys are as enriching and eclectic as that of Olivier Samouillan. Born in 1976 in the vibrant city of Toulouse, Samouillan has carved a path through the realms of jazz, classical and beyond, leaving an indelible mark on each genre he touches. From his formative years at the Conservatory of Toulouse to his transformative experiences at the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, his trajectory has been one of constant evolution and exploration. ...

Album Review

Cuareim Quartet: A Jazz Story

Read "A Jazz Story" reviewed by Nenad Georgievski

by Nenad Georgievski
April 24, 2024

Cuareim Quartet's third album, “A Jazz Story," serves as a captivating journey through the rich legacy of jazz music, full of contemporary flair and poetic depth. On this record, the Cuareim Quartet embarks on a captivating musical journey through the annals of jazz history, offering listeners a rich and immersive experience that spans genres, eras, and emotions. As their third release, this album marks a significant milestone in the quartet's musical exploration, showcasing their profound understanding and appreciation of the ...

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Album Review

Olivier Samouillan and Project Zlust: How I Killed A Saint

by Nenad Georgievski
December 20, 2004

Usually the music composed to accompany a certain film is written off as merely background material. Yet regardless of the genre, the soundtrack has to work in conjunction with the dialogues and the images in order establish the tone as well as the mood of the movie. In this case, Oliver Samouillan and Project Zlust have made a soundtrack that stands on its own apart from the movie. The award-winning film How I Killed A Saint is based upon the ...