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Itamar Borochov: Arba
by Jerome Wilson
Trumpeter Itamar Borochov is originally from the Middle East but is part of the New York jazz scene. He plays a quarter-tone trumpet which helps bring an unusual expressiveness and calm to his sound, This is well-suited to the music he plays which is steeped in the chords and scales of the Mediterranean area where he ...
About Russell Kranes, Alex Levine, Sam Weber, Jay Sawyer
Instrument: Band / ensemble / orchestra
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Russell Kranes, Alex Levine, Sam Weber, Jay Sawyer
Since meeting through the New York City jazz scene a decade ago, pianist Russell Kranes, bassist Sam Weber, guitarist Alex Levine, and drummer Jay Sawyer have performed together for thousands of hours across a multitude of musical contexts. In doing so, they have developed deep chemistry and a collective musical identity, all of which is the centerpiece of their debut recording, <em>Anchor Points,<em> released on OA2 records October 20, 2023. The album contains two iterations of the band: a quartet, and a stripped down trio with piano, guitar, and bass - a nod to the classic instrumentation utilized by the likes of Oscar Peterson and Nat King Cole, as well as the instrumentation in which Russell, Alex, and Sam initially played together
Feint
Album: Anchor Points
By Russell Kranes, Alex Levine, Sam Weber, Jay Sawyer
Label: OA2 Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 05:55
Break
Album: Break (Single)
By Kristen Lee Sergeant
Label: Tiger Turn
Released: 2023
Duration: 4:03
Bokonon
Album: Unstuck in Time: The Kurt Vonnegut Suite
By Jason Yeager
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2022
Duration: 6:59
Urbanessence
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Momentum; Fire & Ice; Bliss Point; Urbanessence; Crazy, Stupid Fine (Bass Intro); Crazy, Stupid Fine; Poor to
Rico; Up the Down Staircase; Justice & Mercy (for Bryan Stevenson); Fly by Night; Sublime (for Roy Hargrove).
Unstuck in Time: The Kurt Vonnegut Suite
By Jason Yeager
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2022
Tito Carrillo: Urbanessence
by Paul Rauch
Trumpeter Tito Carillo's second bite of the apple on Origin was more than a decade in the making, following up his outstanding first release, Opening Statement (Origin, 2011). With Urbanessence (Origin, 2022), the Chicago-based artist is truly up to the task, producing a work which is an homage to everyday life in the city. The narrative ...
Tito Carrillo: Urbanessence
by Jack Bowers
Urbanessence, the second album as leader from Chicago-area trumpeter, composer and educator Tito Carrillo, is a rhythmic showcase for ten of his buoyant original compositions, all of which embody his love of BAM (Black American Music) and the lyric legacy of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Brazil and Peru. Carrillo, a bold and burnished improviser ...
