Results for "Aidan Thorne"

Aidan Thorne

On Echoes Andalucia

March 22, 2024

Album: String Rise Azure Traces
By Simon Deeley
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Duration: 09:04

Tomos Williams: Cwmwl Tystion II: Riot!

by Ian Patterson
January 12, 2024

Billowing clouds of black smoke dominate a blood-red backdrop. From the cover alone, it is clear that trumpeter/composer Tomos Williams has something extra-musical to say. The Welsh language project name--Cwmwl Tystion means 'witness'--and the English title-- Riot!--writ large, expel any doubt. Inspired by events both famous and infamous in Welsh history--workers revolts, pogroms and race riots--this ...

String Rise Azure Traces

By Simon Deeley

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Track listing: Theme of the Legends; On Echoes Andalucia; Midnight Song; Sancho's Danza; Aurora's Dream Waltz; Song to the Condor; So, Fly Azure Acrobat

Theme of the Legends

July 31, 2023

Album: String Rise Azure Traces
By Simon Deeley
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Duration: 10:19

Khamira: Undod/Unity

by Ian Patterson
February 14, 2023

Khamira was born when Welsh jazz-folk band Burum--trumpeter Tomos Williams, bassist Aidan Thorne and drummer Mark O'Connor--toured India in 2015. There they collaborated with guitarist Aditya Balani, sarangi player & vocalist Suhail Yusuf Khan and tablaist & vocalist Vishal Nagar. The blend of Welsh traditional melodies, Hindustani classical music and jazz enthused all; two years later ...

Lost In Abstraction

Label: Jazzman Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Abstraction; Lost; Venus Fly Trap; Temptation; Too Much; Where Would We Be; Up There; Discarded; Suspended; Got It?

Amanda Whiting: Lost In Abstraction

by Peter Jones
June 20, 2022

The revival in the fortunes of the harp has been one of the more unexpected developments in jazz: Brandee Younger's 2021 album Somewhere Different made an impact on both sides of the Atlantic. In the UK, the instrument has been finding favor in the hands of both Tara Minton and Alina Bzhezhinska. Now Wales' very own ...