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Grammy Nominee Godwin Louis Brings Praise With 'Psalms And Proverbs'
Grammy-nominated saxophonist Godwin Louis explores the universality and joy of sacred music in his sophomore release, Psalms and Proverbs. The album is being released internationally by Blue Room Music on August 23, 2024. Louis draws on religious musical traditions around the world, including his Haitian roots, Haiti being where European, African and Native traditions converged to ...
Godwin Louis, Laurie Anderson, and remembering Jack Mouse
by Hobart Taylor
New music from Godwin Louis, Laurie Anderson, a previously unreleased tune from Wayne Shorter and remembering pioneering percussionist Jack Mouse.Playlist Godwin Louis “Thy Will Be Done" from Psalms and Proverbs (Blue Room) 0:00 Anna Butterss “Shorn" from Mighty Vertebrate (International Anthem) 4:49 Nduduzo Makhathini “Amathongo" from In The Spirit Of Ntu Blue Note 9:40 ...
Mélusine
Label: Nonesuch Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Est-ce ainsi que les hommes vivent?; La route enchantée; Il m'a
vue nue; Dites moi que je suis belle; Doudou; Petite musique
terrienne; Aida; Mélusine; Wedo; D'un feu secret; Le temps est
assassin; Fenestra; Domna N'Almucs; Dame Iseut.
Jonathan Barber: Blazing Forward
by K. Shackelford
Jonathan Barber is a force to be reckoned with. Pulling out a drum solo with just one high hat, making it an artful and meaningful rhythm to the composition at hand with intentional rhythmic sonority is rare. Yet this is one example of the ways that Jonathan Barber pulls out a surfeit of ideas ...
Poetic
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2022
Track listing: Poetic; Gathering; Give Us This Day; Acceptance; Lead Us Not Into Temptation; Denim; Now And Forever; South.
Michael Feinberg: Hard Times
by Troy Dostert
Although the Covid pandemic has been devastating to the artistic community, and certainly jazz musicians are no exception, albums like Michael Feinberg's Hard Times point to the possibility of hopeful resilience. With a top-shelf bunch of colleagues and smart compositions with rhythmically crafty arrangements, the bassist's eighth release is a winner, with a plucky spirit and ...
Jared Schonig's Two Takes
by Jerome Wilson
Drummer Jared Schonig has tried something different on his first recording as a leader. He has released two albums featuring the same eight original compositions played in two different settings, one with a quintet and one with a big band. The drive and muscular rhythmic pulse of his writing come through in both configurations.
Hard Times
Label: Fresh Sound Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Introduction; Nardis; The Husafell Stone; Walk Spirit, Talk Spirit; Three Flowers; Janky in the
Middle; Every. Damn. Day;
Lauren’s Song; Monkeys Never Cramp; Outro; Hard Times.
Early Blue Evening
By Andy Farber
Label: ArtistShare
Released: 2021
Track listing: Don’t Tell Me What to Do; Feet and Frames; The Holidaymakers; Aircheck; Early Blue
Evening; Fanfare on Fairfax; Cork Grease and Valve Oil; Portrait of Joe Temperley;
Symphony for Doctor “T”; Theme from The Odd Couple; How Am I to Know?
Andy Farber and His Orchestra: Early Blue Evening
by Jack Bowers
Saxophonist Andy Farber's New York-based orchestra came together and cut its teeth as the onstage band for three hundred performances of After Midnight, a Broadway revue that paid tribute to Jazz Age nightclub luminaries from Duke Ellington, Jimmie Lunceford and Count Basie to Harold Arlen, Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh. As one might presume from the ...
