Results for "Jun Xiao"

Jun Xiao

Born: June 27, 1990

Jun Xiao, Chinese jazz guitarist, composer, endorser of Mono, Gearxxx and D’Addario. Influenced by a diverse musical culture, he has developed a unique musical style with a rich sense of narrative through his forward-thinking musical ideas. In years of his professional career, Xiao has inadvertently harvested very different creative endeavors. For Xiao, music never needs to be bound by form and style. What really led him on this journey was his expression through sound.

In 2016, his quintet was selected as one of six finalists for the Next Generation Jazz Festival, an esteemed music event organized in conjunction with the Monterey Jazz Festival

Voision Xi: Lost For Words, Found In Sounds

by Jiaowei Hu
March 5, 2023

Voision Xi has been taking steps from behind the scenes to centre stage. Starting out as a program coordinator at China's multi-faceted jazz business company JZ Music, she has swiftly risen to be one of the most active jazz vocalists in the country. Warmth and the simplest joy can be found in her singing, with no ...

Atypical Airship

By Jun Xiao

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Drown Into Deep Down; Ain't No Sunshine Moon No Cry; Digital Water; Surfing Rock; Somberton; Ancient AI; Cosmic Arpeggio (Interlude); Sleepwalk; Zima; Like Human Like Baby.

Jun Xiao: Atypical Airship

by Jiaowei Hu
December 1, 2022

Jazz in China may be little known, but jny: Shanghai-based composer and guitarist Jun Xiao is no doubt among the earliest to shape the landscape. His sophomore effort Atypical Airship (Blue Note/Universal Music China, 2022) visualizes the personal astro-Arcadia, blurs genre lines and especially blends jazz dynamics with rock form, breaks limitations of his musical identity, ...

Triangular Prism

By Jun Xiao

Label: Sony Music Entertainment China
Released: 2017
Track listing: Gravitational Field; I love Mathematics#1 intro; I Love Mathematics#1; Segment#1; When I Practice With A Bee; 616; Glowing Yellow And Blue Intro; Glowing Yellow And Blue; Inner Maze; Segment#2; I Love Mathematics#2.