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Shane Cooper: Oscillations
by Dan Bilawsky
"South African Jazz" means different things to different people; to some, it's music that's smooth and pacifying, produced by artists like guitarist Jonathan Butler; to others, it's the music of icons like pianist Abdullah Ibrahim and trumpeter Hugh Masekela, both of whom became symbols of freedom during the apartheid era; and to a third group, that ...
Take Five With Shane Cooper
by AAJ Staff
Meet Shane Cooper:Shane Cooper is a bassist, composer, and producer from Cape Town, South Africa. Oscillations, with his quintet, is due to be launched on August 22, 2013 at Cape Town's Mahogany Room. In 2012, he was selected as the Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz. Has he been a member of Babu (SAMA ...
Africans In Space
By Marcus Wyatt
Label: Sheer Sound
Released: 2002
Track listing: In The Beginning; Australopithecus Africanus; Umculo Wakwantu; Prayer
For Nkosi Part I; Part II; Awakening; You Were There; Zonki's Dance
(Vannie Atcha); Mencetak/Mmimo; Black Genesis; Prayer For Nkosi Part
III; Part IV.
Marcus Wyatt: Africans In Space
by AAJ Staff
Never mind that he's from South Africa. Trumpeter Marcus Wyatt has decided to voyage through space. You can accept whatever double entendre the phrase might suggest, but the point is that the trumpeter and composer takes his group into uncharted territory. After a brief devotional horn introduction on the opening track, In The Beginning," the group ...


