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Giulio Xavier Cetto

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Giulio Xavier Cetto is an acoustic and electric bassist currently living in San Francisco, California. Raised in a musical family, he has played music all of his life. Giulio performs nationally and internationally. He teaches master classes and private lessons and for the past 4 years has been faculty at the Stanford Jazz Workshop.

Giulio Xavier Cetto is an acoustic and electric bassist currently playing in California. For five years, Giulio contributed to the Stockton jazz community by organizing weekly performances and jam sessions. Cetto is an alum of UPacific's Summer Jazz Colony. Among his influences are John Coltrane, Jaco Pastorius, Ron Carter and Christian McBride.

Steven Lugerner: In Solitude

Read "In Solitude" reviewed by Vincenzo Roggero

by Vincenzo Roggero
May 27, 2024

Multistrumentista assai attivo sull'asse San Francisco (dove vive) New York, con sortite verso Chicago and Los Angeles, Steve Lugerner presenta il suo terzo lavoro con lo SLUGish Ensemble, formazione di giovani talenti della West Coast. Le sette composizioni di In Solitude hanno origine nel periodo di isolamento dovuto alla pandemia, per la maggior parte si riferiscono ai nomi delle vie quotidianamente percorse in quel di Frisco e trasmettono gli umori, i sentimenti, i pensieri e le sensazioni provocate da quell'insolita ...

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SLUGish Ensemble: In Solitude

Read "In Solitude" reviewed by Robert Middleton

by Robert Middleton
October 14, 2023

This is an extremely satisfying and enjoyable album on so many levels. First of all, it is infused with lovely, dancing grooves. The opener, “Del Sur," sets the pace with a provocative, snakelike bass clarinet solo. It all falls into place like a song one has known forever. Most of the songs name-check the streets of the Miraloma neighborhood in San Francisco, where Steven Lugerner lived during the pandemic and where he came to embrace solitude. In the ...