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Travel: Travel
by Chris M. Slawecki
Travel compiles a musical travelogue through eight cities from Istanbul (Turkey) through Oslo (Norway) to Tokyo (Japan), rendered in the acoustic quartet sound of trumpet, piano, bass, and percussion. Composers Marco Vezzoso and Alessandro Collina don't paint strikingly different portraits but reflect each geography through the same sort of quietly intense music, and tuck an almost unbelievable amount of beautiful sound into 41 minutes. Lead and solo voices Vezzoso (trumpet and flugelhorn) and Collina (piano) receive great assistance ...
read moreElemental, Erik Escobar, Jasper Van't Hof, Nguyen Le and Trilok Gurtu
by Len Davis
We go to Europe with Jasper Van't Hof't and Nguyen Le. The exciting music of Trilok Gurtu and Ranjit Barot, both extraordinary drummers. Jean-Luc Ponty brings African rhythms, and Brazilian bassist Michael Pipoquinha with his album Lua.Playlist Elemental Dig" from Elemental (Blue Canoel) 00:00 Erik Escobar Homenaje al Gran Maestro Gonzalo" from Erik Escobar (Self Produced) 06:24 Jasper Van't Hof Blue Balls" from Blue Corner (ACT Music) 12:46 Nguyen Le Funk Rai" from Maghreb & Friends (ACT Music) ...
read moreTrilok Gurtu, Dewa Budjana, Tigran Hamasyan and more
by Len Davis
John McLaughlin Sandeep Chowta, Trilok Gurtu, Marcus Klossek Electric Trio and more. Playlist Gavin Harrison-Antoine Fafard Proto Mundi" from Chemical Reactions (Historical Heresey) 00:00 Scott Jones Long Night" from Fictional Characters (Self Produced) 07:20 John McLaughlin Inside Out" from Floating Point (Abstract Logix) 14:36 Sandeep Chowta Yetto Velli chapter four" from Yetto Velli Diaries (Namma Music) 22:01 Trilok Gurtu Kathak" from Kathak (Escapade) 29:14 Dewa Budjana Kmalasana" from Kmalasana (Mehsada Indonesia) 36:32 Tigran Hamasyan The Grid" from Mockroot ...
read moreEmilio Sioli – Direttore artistico di Area Musica Estate
by Paolo Peviani
La stagione jazzistica estiva milanese sarà quest'anno caratterizzata da Area Musica Estate, manifestazione che riunisce in sé l'esperienza del festival Il Ritmo delle Città (nato nel 2006) e del progetto Area M (ora al suo terzo e conclusivo anno), iniziativa volta a trasformare la zona Città Studi in un quartiere della musica. Ne abbiamo parlato con Emilio Sioli, direttore artistico della rassegna. All About Jazz: Come è nato Area Musica Estate? Emilio ...
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