Results for "Elan Mehler"

Pallet On Your Floor

By Becca Stevens

Label: Newvelle Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Elvis Presley Blues; But Beautiful; I Ain't Got Nothing but the Blues; Our Love is Here to Stay; Deep Purple; Just Squeeze Me; Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor.

Tony Allen, Hugh Masekela, Luciana Souza, Dave Douglas & Other New Releases

by Ludovico Granvassu
May 9, 2020

We may be in lock-down mode but oustading jazz releases keep coming out as if nothing were of the COVID and the social distancing, bringing us much needed relief. One more reason to pay tribute to today's artists and to encourage everyone to support the music scene by purchasing music directly from the musicians and labels ...

Elan Mehler

T.J. And The Revenge

By Elan Mehler

Label: Little Lost Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: 2500 Johnson Avenue; Pretty Girls Make Me Nervous; Jesus Pants; Menagerie Blues; Don't Make Me Make You Something That You're Not; Love Me Again; I'm Not For Everyone; Love In Retrospect; Tu Veux Quelque Chose; Back Break Molly; Big Dick Jazz; Compassion;

Andy Zimmerman: Half Light

by Karl Ackermann
May 24, 2018

Saxophonist Andy Zimmerman is not a household name. The native Chicagoan has been composing, performing, and teaching music for more than two decades. In part, he comes to the subscription-based vinyl label Newvelle by virtue of a long association with the label's co-founder Elan Mehler, himself an accomplished jazz pianist. Mehler and Zimmerman played together at ...

Jack DeJohnette: Return

by Karl Ackermann
June 3, 2016

The only thing that Jack DeJohnette seems to have forgotten in his maturing years, is that, by the law of nature, he is supposed to be slowing down. Instead, as the composer/multi-instrumentalist heads toward his mid-seventies, he is as productive as he has ever been in his long, celebrated career. His releases over the past twelve ...

Frank Kimbrough on Newvelle: Meantime

by C. Andrew Hovan
May 8, 2016

With the resurgence of the LP being what it is today, it should come as no surprise that some entrepreneur would decide to establish a subscription series solely devoted to music pressed on vinyl. In an era of grassroots projects and self-starters, the time had come for such a project, a point not lost on musician ...

The After Suite

By Elan Mehler

Label: Brownswood Recordings
Released: 2009
Track listing: Factory; The 54th Leap; The New Breed; After Suite Part 1; After Suite Part 2; Post Script; He Nay Ma Tov; Notom Road; I Dream A Highway; Strange Bird; I Want To Leave You.

Elan Mehler: The After Suite

by Chris May
March 16, 2009

This achingly beautiful, elegant album is only the second from Brooklyn-based pianist and composer Elan Mehler, being the follow-up to his debut, Scheme For Thought (Brownswood, 2007), another quietly sensational disc. If it might have seemed rather too breathless to have hailed a debut as a masterpiece, the temptation cannot be resisted second time out. The ...

Scheme For Thought

By Elan Mehler

Label: Brownswood Recordings
Released: 2007
Track listing: Little Lost; Christmas Song; Scheme For Thought; The Pale 45s; Muse Suite; Vals; Auntie-Biotics; Ruby D; Head Trick; Elvis Presley Blues.