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Peter Kenagy: Little Machines
by John Kelman
The moniker of the Fresh Sound New Talent label couldn't be better chosen. With an unerring instinct for identifying emergent talent with greater potential, the label has provided the first forum for now-established artists like pianist Brad Mehldau, guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel, and piano trio The Bad Plus. While it may be too soon to be definitively ...
Rick Parker Collective: New York Gravity
by AAJ Staff
New York Gravity is an object lesson in how hard bop may be kept applicable to the 21st Century. There isn't a false or dishonest note on the entire album. Instead of recycling the improvisational or compositional strategies of the early 1960s, these musicians dance through a rigorous array of changing time signatures and hip chord ...
Joaqu: Out of This World
by Alex K. Fong
Being a recording artist on the Fresh Sound New Talent label must be daunting given the semantic implications of its name and its track record of solid, varied mainstream jazz releases. But Spanish guitarist Joaqu'in Chacón lives up to all those expectations except one: he is not a new talent. He is, however, a talented, sparsely-documented ...
Joe Smith: Melodic Workshop
by Andrew Rowan
Joe Smith's Melodic Workshop begins with a joyful piano-bass-drum fanfare that leads to a long-lined theme, motored by an almost martial drumbeat. “Shroo" is grand and generous in its scope. Jazz to be sure, but not the traditional kind. Free of more conventional metric considerations, the musicians make the most of the occasion to improvise thematically. ...
The New Talent Jazz Orchestra: The Sound Of New York Jazz Underground
by Mark Sabbatini
The New Talent Jazz Orchestra The Sound Of New York Jazz Underground Fresh Sound New Talent 2004 Modern jazz fans could throw darts at a board listing Fresh Sound New Talent albums and probably hit a winner nine times out of ten. So leave it to this label ...
Robert Glasper: Mood
by Russ Musto
Glasper is that rare example of a young jazz artist well schooled in the tradition, but still willing to explore the popular music of his contemporaries--a versatile talent who has already been heard with artists from Charles Tolliver and Carmen Lundy to Marcus Strickland and Bilal. His debut recording with bassist Bob Hurst and drummer Damion ...
Los Guys
By Albert Sanz
Label: Fresh Sound Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Saritah, Don't Wait For 6, Nana (aka.'a Michelle), Todo A Su Tiempo, Buscando El Puento, hidden track.
Days Before and After
Label: Fresh Sound Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Darkness Before Light, Missing the Sea, Forward Motian, Life as Crystals, The Whole Enchilada, There Will Come Soft Rains, Nomad, Hiccup, Hinge
