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Beat Funktion: Mandy's Secret

Read "Mandy's Secret" reviewed by Geannine Reid

by Geannine Reid
March 30, 2015

Beat Funktion; what is its funktion? Daniel Lantz is the man behind Beat Funktion's unique sound that blends '70s funk, groove, soul, disco and afro-beat with the language and sensibilities of jazz. Beat Funktion pays close attention to getting across the more danceable and familiar binary rhythm, that is felt as the “groove." That is what ...

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Goran Strandberg Nonet: Monks Mood

Read "Monks Mood" reviewed by Florence Wetzel

by Florence Wetzel
March 20, 2013

Twentieth-century jazz offered bountiful gifts that musicians will continue to mine for, well, as long as people play jazz. One gift is pianist Thelonious Monk's compositions, which are surely among the music's most original and appealing; as Past Daily states, you can never get too much Monk in your diet. Another gift is the nonet format ...

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Jessica Pilnas: Norma Deloris Egstrom – A Tribute To Peggy Lee

Read "Norma Deloris Egstrom – A Tribute To Peggy Lee" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay

by Bruce Lindsay
September 3, 2012

Peggy Lee is not an artist who is usually associated with Sweden, but as Norma Deloris Egstrom--A Tribute To Peggy Lee indicates, her real name comes straight from her family's roots in that Scandinavian country. Singer Jessica Pilnäs is Swedish, although this link is of relatively little importance to the music on offer here. More vitally, ...