Jazz Articles about Salim Javaid

Salim Javaid and Santiago Bogacz: Una Mirada Perdida / Ella Se Convirtio En Sus Ojos

by Hrayr Attarian
December 12, 2020

Uruguayan guitarist Santiago Bogacz, who sometimes goes by the stage name of Matador, is an inquisitive sonic explorer with a versatile creative vision. Bogacz uses a range of folk influences and styles to enhance his genre-bending solos without sacrificing his spontaneity. On his few duet outings he has proven to be an intrepid improviser, and does so again on this contemplative album. Joining Bogacz is the Czech-Pakistani saxophonist Salim Javaid. The camaraderie is seamless. The opener “El nuevo ...