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The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra: Evocations

Read "Evocations" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
June 14, 2012

The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra, led by pianist, trumpeter, composer and music director Mark Harvey, celebrates its sixth album for Leo Records. Recorded at various venues in the Boston, MA, area, the orchestra's empirical gait surges forward, as no two compositions are distinctly alike. Variety is always an underlying factor within the band's manifesto; from military orchestral ...

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News: Event

Aardvark Jazz Orchestra Salutes Ellington at Emmanuel Church Boston, A Jazz Boston Kickoff Event

April 18, 2011

The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra (38th season, Mark Harvey Music Director) celebrates Duke Ellington at Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116, on Saturday April 30, 2011 at 8:00 pm. Tickets: $15. Call 617 776 8778. The show is a Weekend Kickoff Event in Jazz Boston's Jazz Week. Expect an exhilarating mix of classics and rarities ...

Album

American Agonistes

By Aardvark Jazz Orchestra

Label: Leo Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: 01. Blood on the Sun; 02. New Moon Rising; 03. Fallen Truth: One Thing and Another; 04. Fallen Truth: Big Oil Tango; 05. Fallen Truth: The Prevaricator; 06. Fallen Truth: Theocracy in America; 07. Sounding Peace.

Article: Album Review

Aardvark Jazz Orchestra: American Agonistes

Read "American Agonistes" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff
August 6, 2008

I primi due brani di questo disco, pubblicato a nome dell’ormai trentacinquenne Aardvark Jazz Orchestra, sono stati registrati dal vivo una settimana dopo la tragedia dell’ 11 settembre. Da qui l’impostazione di fondo e l’ispirazione di questo lavoro, che nasce sulla base di una forte critica alla politica degli States nell'era di Bush. Inevitabile dunque che ...