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Michel Benita

Best Of 2000-2010, Continued...

by Len Davis
August 26, 2022

Our best of 2000-2010 continues with Hadrien Feraud, Brett Garsed, Terri Lyne Carrington, Bireli Lagrene, Janek Gwizdala, Peter Erskine, Nguyen Le and Michel Benita.Playlist Hadrien Feraud “High Jacked" from Hadrien Feraud (Dreyfus) 00:00 Uncle Moe's Space Ranch “Inspired Weak" from Moe's Town (Tone Centre) 7:05 Brett Garsed “Drowning" from Big Sky (Paranormal) 14:13 Terri ...

Mauro Gargano: il contrabbasso è il mio giardino segreto

by Neri Pollastri
January 17, 2022

Mauro Gargano, contrabbassista e compositore barese da molti anni residente a Parigi, ha pubblicato nell'ultimo anno e mezzo due album, Nuages e Feed, assai diversi tra loro per formazione, stili e atmosfere, ma entrambi molto interessanti e personali. Siamo andati a parlarne con lui, anche per conoscere la sua storia e quella dei jazzisti italiani trasferitisi ...

Looking At Sounds

By Michel Benita

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Dervish Diva; Berceuse/Gwell Talenn; Looking At Sounds; Barroco; Slick Team; Cloud To Cloud; Body Language; Elisian / Inutil Paisagem; Islander; Low Tide; Never Never Land.

Omar Sosa, Southern Energy Ens., Dominique Fils-Aimé, Keith Brown - Mixtape

by Ludovico Granvassu
June 15, 2021

Two hours are so quick to fill and one has to often leave out several tracks that would deserve attention but, for a reason or another (length, similarities to other selections, need for variety and flow etc.), don't find the right spot in the playlist... To partially remedy this situation we have a “companion mixtape" series ...

Michel Benita: Looking At Sounds

by Friedrich Kunzmann
May 22, 2021

Michel Benita's leader-debut with his Ethics band for ECM, 2016's River Silver, came as a welcome addition to his oeuvre and the label's catalogue, following the French bassist's earlier characteristic contributions in saxophonist Andy Sheppard's Trio Libero on Trio Libero (ECM, 2012) and Surrounded By Sea (ECM, 2015). As on the first Ethics album, 2010's self-titled ...

An Evening In Paris

By Lawrence Sieberth

Label: Musik Blocu
Released: 2020
Track listing: August; The Phantom; La Valse Parisienne; A Melody's Tale; Kinetic #8; Pastoral; The Singing Bowl; Lessons In The Fast Lane.

Lionel Loueke, Roberto Cecchetto, Prince & Miles, Bootsy & More New Releases

by Ludovico Granvassu
November 26, 2020

In this week's exploration of new and upcoming releases we explore a whole range of human interactions, from Matt Wilson's hugs to Kahil El'Zabar's jumps and shout, from Prince and Miles Davis going mano a mano to Bootsy Collins and Branford Marsalis proceeding arm in arm like true funkateeers, from Antoine Pierre following Miles' steps to ...

Lawrence Sieberth Quartet: An Evening In Paris

by Dan McClenaghan
September 14, 2020

New Orleans-based pianist Lawrence Sieberth is a versatile music man--a bandleader, keyboard accompanist, composer, producer. A trip to Paris and a teaming with Parisian players resulted in An Evening In Paris, an atmospherically cohesive set that covers a wide range of styles. The set of eight Sieberth originals opens with “August," a tune that ...

The French Scene - Part 3

by Ludovico Granvassu
August 4, 2020

As we continue our journey in today's French jazz scene, we look at how it has been influenced by the many musical traditions that enrich the French society, in particular those from North Africa and the Middle-East, courtesy of Yacine Boularès, Ibrahim Maalouf, Naïssam Jalal, Smadj and Sophie Alour with Mohamed Abozekry and Wassim Halal). To ...