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Album Review

Seungmin Jung: Anecdotes

Read "Anecdotes" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Korean-born bassist Seungmin Jung journeyed to America to study at the Manhattan School of Music. His debut album, Anecdotes features a cohesive sound crafted by a group of like-minded international players who go deep into the leader's compositions.The opener, “Blue," has a melancholy flavor spiced with hope. Trumpet and saxophone rise into the sky; the rhythm section--featuring a guitar, piano, drums and Jung's bass--tether the horns to the ground with a flexible tenacity and a complex weave of ...

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Joe Downard: Seven Japanese Tales

Read "Seven Japanese Tales" reviewed by Chris May


Up-and-coming London bassist Joe Downard's debut album is an ambitious affair which winningly blends intricate soundscapes created by retro-modern analog synthesisers with the two-horns-and-a-rhythm-section acoustic jazz tradition. Downard's sextet includes five other rising stars of the London scene, prominent among them trumpeter James Copus, tenor saxophonist Alex Hitchcock (whose self-titled album debut with his band AuB is on Edition) and drummer Felix Ambach. The seven-piece suite which is Seven Japanese Tales was, apparently, inspired by Japanese culture and, ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Anecdotes

Seungmin Jung Music
2025

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Seven Japanese Tales

Ubuntu Music
2020

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