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Tony Tixier: Poems Never End
by Neil Duggan
Serendipity is the art of everything being in the right place at the right time, and so it proved for Tony Tixier on a whirlwind trip to New York City. Recorded during a single afternoon and without a predetermined plan for the session, the album Poems Never End was recorded in one take, with nothing added, taken away, or otherwise embellished in post-production. Frenchman Tixier is a highly versatile pianist who has worked in most small group formats ...
Continue ReadingTony Tixier, Hermon Mehari, Sun-Mi Hong, Branford Marsalis & More
by Ludovico Granvassu
Between Branford Marsalis' integral reimagining of Keith Jarrett's Belonging and Tony Tixier's prolific output, here is a playlist full of creative, up and coming musicians.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Salin “Being Here" Rammana (Self-produced) 0:16 Host talks 3:49 Sun-Mi Hong “A Never-Wilting Petal II: Loneliness" Fourth Page: Meaning of a Nest (Edition) 4:51 Host talks 10:48 Chaerin Im “Summer Dream Forever" Midnight Resets (Dox) 11:39 Lada Obradovic, ...
Continue ReadingTony Tixier, David Larsen, Charlie Mariano, Miles Donahue and more!
by Joe Dimino
We begin the 709th Episode of Neon Jazz with the talented Paris-based Tony Tixier with new material off his latest 2020 album I am Human. He has a history with many Kansas City musicians and is a great fit to begin a new episode featuring music from brilliant young cats. We also profile new music from Dan Blake, Miles Donahue, Chris Pattishall, David Larsen and Larry Newcomb. Finally, we keep everything tied together with music from the masters including Mary ...
Continue ReadingTony Tixier: Life Of Sensitive Creatures
by Roger Farbey
Following two semi-pastoral Tony Tixier originals, “I Remember The Time Of Plenty" and “Denial Of Love," the listener is treated to a commendably loose interpretation of Louis Armstrong's timeless “Tight Like This," which apparently Tixier's grandmother enjoyed singing. Whilst it retains some of the hooks of the 1920's tune, it is transformed into something completely different. The album follows a similar pattern to the above tracks, variously populated by dulcet or forceful numbers. “Illusion" manages to combine both of these ...
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