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Article: Interview

Andre Matos: Fantasies Realized

Read "Andre Matos: Fantasies Realized" reviewed by William Carey


There is no doubt that André Matos has chops to burn. Placed firmly in the tradition of John Abercrombie and Pat Martino, with a bit of Sonny Sharrock at moments, a lot of Berklee (College of Music) influence is readily apparent, but with a bit of headiness that also reflects the guitarist's time at the New ...

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Article: Album Review

Ulf Wakenius: Signature Edition 2

Read "Signature Edition 2" reviewed by John Kelman


For the second in its Signature Edition compilations, dedicated to--and selected by--its vanguard artists, ACT profiles a guitarist who only became an exclusive artist in 2005, with the release of his homage to pianist Keith Jarrett--Notes From the Heart--but whose career truly demands retrospection and reevaluation. Unlike Signature Edition 1's fusion guitarist Nguyên Lê, who has ...

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Sergio Santos: Litoral e Interior

Read "Sergio Santos: Litoral e Interior" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


Sergio Santos Litoral e Interior Biscoito Fino 2010 The modern history of Brazilian music--or Musica Brasileira--will surely have to be rewritten to include Litoral e Interior, this masterpiece from composer, guitarist and singer, Sergio Santos. Cast on a gigantic canvas where mountains meet the swell and foam of the warm ...

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Youn Sun Nah: Seoul to Soul

Read "Youn Sun Nah: Seoul to Soul" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Since she moved to Paris in 1995, Korean jazz singer Youn Sun Nah has won over French and Korean audiences alike with her rather special voice; dramatic, sensuous and bluesy, it is a tantalizing cross between Bjork and Melody Gardot. Hers is a jazz soul.For years, she led the Youn Sun Nah 5Tet and ...

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Egberto Gismonti to Appear on Yeahwon Shin's Artistshare Debut Recording

Egberto Gismonti to Appear on Yeahwon Shin's Artistshare Debut Recording

Legendary Brazilian musician/composer Egberto Gismonti joined Yeahwon Shin at Avatar recording studios in NYC to perform on Yeahwon's debut ArtistShare project recording. The project also boasts all star lineup of musicians including Jeff Ballard on drums, Ben Street on Bass and Kevin Hays on piano. The official release date is set for June 2010 however fans ...

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Article: Album Review

Anne Drummond: Like Water

Read "Like Water" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Listening to vibraphonist Stefon Harris's outstanding African Tarantella (Blue Note, 2006), flautist Anne Drummond's work can often fly under the radar. Her importance on these recordings, however, can't be overstated: she often provides the textural glue that makes the group gel, and the only reason her fine flute work might not be more obvious is because ...

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Take Five With Daniel Volovets

Read "Take Five With Daniel Volovets" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Daniel Volovets: Daniel Volovets, 17, has been studying classical, brazilian, and flamenco guitar for almost 10 years. His love affair with music began at the age of 7, when he began studying with classical guitarist Anatoly Shapiro. He has also studied with Tony Hauser, concentrating heavily on Brazilian and flamenco music, and with James Flegel ...

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Saudações

Label: Carmo
Released: 2009

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Article: Album Review

Youn Sun Nah: Voyage

Read "Voyage" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Although her UK debut at London's Vortex was in May 2009, South Korean singer Youn Sun Nah has been a figure on the French jazz scene since the mid '90s when she moved there to study jazz and French chanson.Voyage, her sixth release sees her deftly accompanied by some of the top names in European jazz. ...

Article: Album Review

Egberto Gismonti: Saudações

Read "Saudações" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Ci sono voluti 12 anni prima di poter ascoltare un nuovo album di Egberto Gismonti, decisamente troppi data l'importanza dell'artista; l'ultimo suo lavoro pubblicato risale infatti al 1997 (Meeting Point, registrato nel 1995). C'era stato anche In Montreal, in duo con Charlie Haden, nel 2001, ma in quel caso le registrazioni, benché inedite, risalivano addirittura al ...


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