Results for "Leland Nelson"

Leland Nelson

Altin Sencalar

by Daniel Peck
July 10, 2026

Hailed by Stereophile Magazine for “sounding like the 21st-century grandchildren of JJ Johnson and Kai Winding" and praised by the International Trombone Associations Journal for his “virtuosity and melodic and harmonic mastery," Altin Sencalar is in high demand across the country as a performer, educator, and composer. We caught Altin on tour in support ...

The Sofia Goodman Group: Receptive

by Jack Bowers
February 19, 2025

Receptive is the third album as leader of the Sofia Goodman Group by Nashville, Tennessee-based drummer and composer Goodman, following 2018's Myriad of Flowers and 2023's Secrets of the Shore, both on Joyous Records. As on those earlier recordings, Goodman shows her compositional skills with a series of mostly meditative and personal themes designed to entice ...

Receptive

By Sofia Goodman

Label: Joyous Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Trust, Allow, Channel, The Space Within, Socket, Presence, Gratitude, Receptive

Secrets of the Shore

By Sofia Goodman

Label: Joyous Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Siren Song; Skipping Stones; In Barbara's Mist; Buried Treasures; Shadows on the Sand; Alberto's Dreamland; Coast to Coast; Sea Legs; Stowaways; Angel.

Sofia Goodman: Secrets of the Shore

by Jack Bowers
August 21, 2023

Secrets of the Shore, Nashville-based drummer Sophia Goodman's second album, is thematic, and its essential element is water. Goodman wrote or co-wrote the ten numbers, each of which is designed to induce in the listener's mind some aspect of water, from placid to turbulent, gentle to intense. As is true of all thematic ...