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Anders Holst: Romantika
by Bridget A. Arnwine
The Sting of Stockholm is back and this time he's singing about love. On Romantika, Anders Holst's follow-up to his debut, Five (Unheard of Music, 2005), the vocalist/composer sings about what can come with the experience of love: fulfillment, regret and longing. Along with Holst, longtime collaborator Mats Byström (who worked with Holst on Five) returns, ...
Chris Greene Quartet: Soul and Science 2: Electric Boogaloo
by Bridget A. Arnwine
Jazz--a genre that has come to mean something different depending on who is asked and the period that is being discussed. Soul and Science 2: Electric Boogaloo, finds the Chris Greene Quartet conceptualizing jazz in a way that is bigger than the mainstream limits imposed upon it. On this follow-up to Soul & Science - Volume ...
Leigh Barker Quintet: Off to Moruya
by Bridget A. Arnwine
On the subject of music, bassist Charles Mingus was once quoted as saying, “You don't listen to one instrument; you listen to the music." When it comes to the music featured on the Leigh Barker Quintet's Off to Moruya, you don't just hear music, you hear good music. Originally released in the group's native Australia in ...
Chris Greene Quartet: Soul and Science, Volume One
by Bridget A. Arnwine
Known for its rich cultural heritage, the city of Chicago is also the home of great scientific and technological advances. Hormone treatment for prostate and breast cancer was developed by University of Chicago faculty, Dr. Charles Huggins, digital media was first conceptualized by a Chicago born technologist and the first nuclear chain reaction occurred underground in ...
The 5 Browns: Browns in Blue
by Bridget A. Arnwine
Classical and jazz worlds blend together and produce a sound that can only be defined as pure music on classical music piano superstars The 5 Browns' Browns in Blue. The Juilliard-trained Brown siblings--Desirae, Deondra, Gregory, Melody and Ryan--all began studying piano at an early age. As their musical proficiency developed, these young Mormons each debuted with ...
Teraesa Vinson: Next to You
by Bridget A. Arnwine
Vocalist Teraesa Vinson (PhD) may have left the world of academia behind when she moved to New York City in 2003 to pursue a new career as a singer but, as evidenced on Vinson's sophomore release Next to You, the trained psychologist still has the ability to connect the emotional with the physical. Not only does ...
Eliane Elias: Around the City
by Bridget A. Arnwine
Eliane Elias is comfortable in her own skin. The pianist/composer learned to play piano in her native Sao Paulo at the age of seven and began transcribing jazz recordings by the age of twelve. For years she worked to introduce herself through her music, relying on her natural proclivity for infusing the music she loves with ...
Anders Holst: Five
by Bridget A. Arnwine
Swedish-born musician Anders Holst delivers a unique combination of smooth instrumentals and heartfelt lyrics on Five. Holst, who cowrote and coproduced four of these five songs, has been dubbed the Sting of Stockholm, most likely for his comparable vocal delivery. But Holst also shares Sting's penchant for recruiting talented musicians of different musical backgrounds who are ...
Natalie Douglas: To Nina... Live at Birdland
by Bridget A. Arnwine
Cabaret singer Natalie Douglas offers To Nina... Live at Birdland as a tribute to the life and songs of the late great Nina Simone. Douglas performs many songs made famous by Simone, including “I Put a Spell On You," “My Baby Just Cares for Me," “I Loves You Porgy," “I Wish I Knew How It Would ...
Curtis Stigers: I Think It's Going to Rain Today
by Bridget A. Arnwine
Some singers have it, but still more don't. On I Think It's Going to Rain Today, Curtis Stigers offers living proof that he clearly has it, crossing genres and performing songs by the likes of Randy Newman, Mose Allison, Willie Nelson, Sting, Tom Waits, and Willie Dixon, in addition to several original compositions. By doing so, ...
