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Andrea Keller

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Andrea Keller is an Australian pianist, composer and improviser. She is an active member of Australia’s contemporary creative jazz community through multiple roles as performer, composer, arranger, recording artist, researcher, educator, mentor, and curator. Over the past two-decades she has devised and produced a large and varied body of work, confirming her dedication to the performance, creation, and nurturing of contemporary jazz and improvised music. Steeped in both jazz and Western art music traditions, her projects celebrate the wealth and diversity of Australian musicians and are centred on the creation of new music with an emphasis on improvisation and collaboration.

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Article: Album Review

Andrea Keller: Flicker & Polar Bird

Read "Flicker & Polar Bird" reviewed by John Fenton


Andrea Keller's recorded output is bold, original and engaging; this recent album is no exception. Flicker & Polar Bird is a double album and her twenty-third release as a leader. The album is the result of her time as the Coombs Creative Arts Fellow in 2022 and also features various commissions undertaken between 2010 and 2022. ...

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JoVia Armstrong, Adam Birnbaum and Vincent Hsu

Read "JoVia Armstrong, Adam Birnbaum and Vincent Hsu" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This particular show is a bit on the quiet side, but it still features several varied jazz performers including JoVia Armstrong, Ralph Towner, Vincent Hsu, Dave Brubeck, and Adam Birnbaum. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) ...

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Hemispheres

Label: Trans-Pacific Jazz
Released: 2023
Track listing: Hemispheres; Scratchy; Rip Van Winkle; Scriabin's Dream; Dance Ridiculous; Sam's Song; Morning on the Yarra.

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The Eye is the First Circle

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Track listing: The Eye is the First Circle; What a Time to Be Alive; Hill of Grace; Meet Me at Phoenix Street; Song for Cleo; Still We Rise; Love and War.

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Ritual Diamonds

Label: Earshift Music
Released: 2023
Track listing: Flamenco; Ch'ilch'ae (for Kim Juhong); Radio Mori; Minor Diamonds; Topollim Sketches; Ritual Diamonds (for Kim Junghee).

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Flicker & Polar Bird

Label: self release
Released: 2023
Track listing: Disc 1 Flicker 1. Flicker #4 2. Flicker #2 3. Flicker #1 4. Flicker #3 5. Flicker #5 Disc 2 Polar Bird 1. Compassionately Yours… 2. Cry Heart But Never Break 3. Polar Bird 4. Treasured Angels 5. Pennies From Eve 6. I am a little church All compositions & arrangements by Andrea Keller

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Sophie Alour, Quinsin Nachoff, African Jazz Roots, Andrea Keller & More

Read "Sophie Alour, Quinsin Nachoff, African Jazz Roots, Andrea Keller & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


If this episode of Mondo Jazz could be summarized in a flow-chart it would be something like: West-African tinged European jazz ?? jazz meets (symphonic or chamber) classical music ?? electro-acoustic chamber jazz. Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Csaba Palotai, Simon Drappier, ...

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Article: Album Review

Vanessa Perica Orchestra: The Eye is the First Circle

Read "The Eye is the First Circle" reviewed by Barry O'Sullivan


The music on The Eye is the First Circle is undeniably outstandingly composed and arranged by Vanessa Perica. Her second outing--following Love is A Temporary Madness (Self released, 2020)--with another supersonic ensemble, it was superbly recorded at the Sing Sing East Studios in Melbourne, showcasing numerous flawlessly performed solos by some of Australia's best improvising musicians. ...

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Vanessa Perica Orchestra: The Eye is the First Circle

Read "The Eye is the First Circle" reviewed by Jack Bowers


In a review of Love Is a Temporary Madness, the debut recording by Australian composer/arranger Vanessa Perica, the observation was made that “Perica's impact in the realm of big-band jazz should be anything but temporary." Perica's second album, The Eye Is the First Circle, has added an exclamation point to that assertion. Again, ...


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