Results for "Dominic Mullan"

Ian Patterson's Best Releases Of 2020

by Ian Patterson
January 1, 2021

A year like no other produced a terrific amount of great music, much of inspired by--or in spite of—the surreal circumstances. Here, in no particular order, are some of my favorite releases of the year. A huge thank you to all the musicians, record labels, studios, agents, promotors and virtual technicians who helped keep us relatively ...

Arboreal

By Carole Nelson

Label: Black Stairs Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Hope in the Dark; Ar Scáth a Chéile; Beneath the Surface; Requiem for Lost Species; No Mud No Lotus; In the Days of Growing Darkness; Shinrin-Yoku (Forest Medicine); Arboreal; Resurgence; Canopy.

Carole Nelson Trio: Arboreal

by Ian Patterson
April 26, 2020

Nature has perhaps inspired more art than anything else, including love. For London-born, Ireland-based pianist, singer and composer Carole Nelson, the countryside of her adopted County Carlow has proven to be a musically fertile stomping ground. The introspective One Day in Winter (Black Stairs Records, 2017), which featured top Irish musicians Cormac O'Brien and Dominic Mullan, ...

Dominic Mullan

Turning Skies

By Cormac Kenevey

Label: electron productions
Released: 2018
Track listing: Big Day (Sky Turning Grey); Train in the Distance; The Carioca; Saturdays are the Greatest; I'll Never Be The Same; Stolen Moments; I Remember Sky; Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight; How I'll Know (Song for Lili); What You Will; The Long Goodbye; Moon And Sand

Galway Jazz Festival 2018: Day 2

by James Fleming
December 17, 2018

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4Various Venues Galway Jazz Festival Galway, Ireland October 5, 2018 Thursday night's curtain rose on a brighter day, and a breeze blew gently down Galway's streets carrying the smell of the city on its back: petrol, coffee, sea-salt, cigarettes. ...

Brilliant Corners 2018

by Ian Patterson
April 3, 2018

Brilliant Corners 2018 Black Box jny: Belfast, N. Ireland March 3-10, 2018 Compared to Dublin or cities in the UK, Belfast is usually overlooked when jazz groups tour. When the likes of Wayne Shorter, Charles Lloyd, Ahmad Jamal, Keith Jarrett or Brad Mehldau come to Ireland it's usually a one-stop ...

Brilliant Corners 2017

by Ian Patterson
March 27, 2017

Brilliant Corners 2017 Various Venues jny:Belfast, N. Ireland March 7-11, 2017 In just five years, Brilliant Corners--Belfast's only jazz festival--has earned a reputation for adventurous programing. The 2017 edition went one further, with the inclusion of alt rock and electronic music stretching the boundaries of what constitutes a jazz festival ...

Linley Hamilton Quintet at Black Box

by Ian Patterson
March 16, 2015

Linley Hamilton Quintet Black Box Belfast, Ireland March 13, 2015 Since the launch of In Transition (Lyte Records, 2014) at the Brilliant Corners festival last March, the Linley Hamilton Quintet has gigged only sporadically. With members split between Dublin, Port Laoise and Belfast, geography plays its part to a degree. However, ...

In Transition

By Linley Hamilton

Label: Lyte Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Dinner at 8; Anthem; Joan-Capetown Flower; Dusk; Song for Pav; I Didn’t Know What Time it Was; Origin.