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Ben Feldman

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Ben Feldman is New York bassist and composer from Seattle, WA. He started playing music at age 13, and he quickly began working as a professional bassist, playing with Seattle luminaries including Jay Thomas, Mark Taylor, Dawn Clement, Johnaye Kendrick, Bill Anschell and many others. He has performed with the 2017 Grammy Jazz band and 2017 Vail Jazz band, as well as nationally recognized musicians Stefon Harris, Sullivan Fortner, Regina Carter, Matt Wilson, Dave Liebman, and Joey Alexander. He is also recognized for his work as a composer and arranger. He currently attends Manhattan School of Music and is a student of Ron Carter and Buster Williams.

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Back Burner

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Red; Back Burner; Companion; Eye to the Sky; My Old Man; Gee Bee Blues; Consensus; Eyak; Parker Peak.

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Article: Album Review

Martin Budde: Back Burner

Read "Back Burner" reviewed by Paul Rauch


The title of this debut recording from Seattle-based guitarist Martin Budde suggests the music has been percolating in the backwaters of his musical endeavors over the past few years. Indeed, that is the case, as the past five years have found Budde smack dab in the middle of the musical collective, Meridian Odyssey. The music was ...

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Red

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Label: Origin Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 04:48

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Article: Liner Notes

Martin Budde: Back Burner

Read "Martin Budde: Back Burner" reviewed by Andrew Luthringer


In the ever-evolving crucible of progressive jazz guitar, younger players often face a formidable challenge: forging a distinctive approach amidst the echoes of legends. The roles and methodologies that define modern electric jazz have multiplied exponentially in recent decades, but Martin Budde, a guitarist of floating, effortless fluidity and solid foundational control, navigates this landscape with ...

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Earthshine

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: XD; Tuesday Wednesday; In Front of the Mirror; Behind the Mirror; Searchlight; About Time; Song for Jovino; Reflecting; Earthshine.

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Article: Album Review

Meridian Odyssey: Earthshine

Read "Earthshine" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Meridian Odyssey is a sextet comprising young musicians from the improbable jazz territory of Big Lake, Alaska, and Earthshine is their second recording together, with trumpeter Noah Halpern having been added to the quintet since the ensemble's 2021 debut album, Second Wave. On Earthshine, there are nine original compositions by members of the group, two of ...

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Song of the Day

XD

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Label: Origin Records
Released: 2022
Duration: 06:13

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Second Wave

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Interlake; F Minus; Quarantine Blues; Looking Ahead; NT; For Antongiulio; Second Wave.

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Article: Album Review

Meridian Odyssey: Second Wave

Read "Second Wave" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Seattle's Origin Records opened 2021 on a hopeful, turning-of-the-page note with Second Wave, by the group Meridian Odyssey. The band comprised five young (twenty-something) Seattle-ites who took advantage of the time on their collective hands, and the low air fares resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, to journey to Alaska, where guitarist Martin Budde's father—a pilot—owns an ...


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