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Astrocolor: Moonlighting--Astrojazz Vol. 1

Read "Moonlighting--Astrojazz Vol. 1" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Considering the title of the recording, Moonlighting--Astro Jazz Vol. 1, and its futuristic cover art, the Canadian ensemble Astrocolor brings to mind the mid-1950s/early-1960s music that claimed the tag “Space Age Jazz," an offshoot of exotica or lounge music. It was a music considered by some at the time as schlocky, lacking a serious intent. It is, nevertheless, a somewhat forgotten genre that has taken time's test well. Albums like George Russell's Jazz In The Space Age (Decca, 1960), Martin ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

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Amelia Recordings
2023

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Singularity

From: Moonlighting--Astrojazz Vol. 1
By William Farrant

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