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I Dischi del 2024 secondo Ludovico Granvassu
by Ludovico Granvassu
Spesso molti articoli sulle “migliori uscite dell'anno" iniziano con una premessa quasi apologetica ("questi non sono necessariamente 'i migliori album dell'anno,' ma 'i miei preferiti';" “è tutto soggettivo;" “domani avrei scelto titoli diversi;" “ho potuto selezionare solo dieci album," ecc.)? Queste dichiarazioni sembrano riflettere il disagio del redattore, costretto a riassumere un vasto ecosistema artistico selezionando ...
Ludovico Granvassu's Garden of Jazzy Delights 2024
by Ludovico Granvassu
Have you noticed how many “best of the year" listicles start with an apologetic preamble ("these are not necessarily 'the best albums of the year' but 'my favorites';" “it's all subjective;" “tomorrow I might have chosen different titles;" “I could only select ten albums" etc.)? Those disclaimers channel the writer's discomfort of having to summarize a ...
Butcher Brown, Nicholas Payton, Calibro 35, Boom Collective & More
by Ludovico Granvassu
To wrap up this week's dispatch of new and upcoming releases, enjoy a groovy and cinematic playlist!Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Calibro 35 “Lunedì Cinema" Jazzploitation (Record Kicks) 0:16 Host talks 2:11 Butcher Brown feat. Nicholas Payton “Montrose Forest" Montrose Forest (Concord Jazz) ...
A Few of My Favorite 2024 Jazz Things (so far), Part 5
by Ludovico Granvassu
Last week we started looking back at albums released in 2024 that we have been fascinated by. From these albums we have been cherry picking the songs that struck us the most. Enjoy the fifth installment of this retrospective on the first six months of jazz releases.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz ...
Madeleine Peyroux, Mikael Máni, Marco Tiraboschi, Andrew Bird & More
by Ludovico Granvassu
The return of Madeleine Peyroux, the narrative qualities of modern guitar players, hypnotic violins, and an unepxected John Zorn--Nino Rota--Ennio Morricone astral alignment are some of the reasons which make this playlist intriguing.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Madeleine Peyroux “Please Come On Inside" ...
Nostalgia Machine
By Mikael Mani
Label: Smekkleysa
Released: 2021
Track listing: Nostalgia Machine; Trying to Stay Afloat; Let’s Start at the Beginning; Two Sisters; Ani; I Want to
Know Better; Almost There; My Day with Pierre; Last Stop Before Final Destination; Be Still,
Sinking Heart; The Attic.
Mikael Máni: Nostalgia Machine
by Geno Thackara
Mikael Máni understands what's perhaps the most important thing about nostalgia: even if it's a near-universal thing, the experience is still different for everyone. Consequently, his personal Nostalgia Machine isn't so personal that it feels particularly tied to him, or even to any place or time. His variety of semi-abstract Nordic jazz gets at the kind ...
Bobby
By Mikael Mani
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2019
Track listing: Board Games; Sol; Reykjavik 1972; First Impressions; Lend Me Your Finger and I’ll
Take Your Whole Arm; Wishing You Were Wrong; Betrayal of an Insecure Soul; Bobby;
Tie Your Hopes Down; Down in the Well.
Mikael Mani: Bobby
by Franz A. Matzner
Icelandic guitarist Mikael Mani's debut release is a poised, rewarding set of original compositions inspired by events surrounding Bobby Fischer's capture of the world chess championship in 1972. Held in Iceland, the politically charged bout took place against the backdrop of the cold war and garnered worldwide attention. Less well known is the subsequent ...
