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NatJim

Label: Libra Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Morning City; Afternoon City; City of Dusk; City of Night; Quiet City; Noisy City; Calm City; Bright City; Bonus.

Article: Album Review

Natuski Tamura, Jim Black: NatJim

Read "NatJim" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro

by Alberto Bazzurro
October 18, 2024

Un bel dialogo franco e convincente illumina le varie città evocate nei diversi momenti della giornata e stati d'animo dai titoli degli otto brani che coprono la parte preponderante del CD, tutti a firma di Natsuki Tamura, dove peraltro il propellente-Black è senz'altro decisivo per tracciare il perimetro espressivo, il climax, dell'album attraverso una prova di ...

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Morning City

August 14, 2024

Album: NatJim
By Natsuki Tamura
Label: Libra Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 3:56

Album

Summer Tree

By Natsuki Tamura

Label: Libra Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Summer Tree; Summer Color; Summer Wind; Summer Dream.

Article: Year in Review

Karl Ackermann's Best Creative Music Albums Of 2022

by Karl Ackermann
December 15, 2022

For good, or bad, the “new normal" can finally be archived, and the club doors reopened to full rooms of unmasked patrons. 2022 marked an informal end to the Pandemic and a rebirth in live performing arts. Like similar periods in history, an unusual burst of creative energy followed isolation. Jazz was no exception; the resilience ...

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Summer Color

June 26, 2022

Album: Summer Tree
By Natsuki Tamura
Label: Libra Records
Released: 2022
Duration: 8:31

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Natuski Tamura: Summer Tree

Read "Summer Tree" reviewed by Karl Ackermann

by Karl Ackermann
February 24, 2022

Natsuki Tamura explodes the conventions of the trumpet. The ironically titled Summer Tree is his fifth solo album though his partner, and here, producer, Satoko Fujii, lends a vocal contribution on one of four extended compositions. Tamura's previous pandemic project, Koki Solo (Libra Records, 2021) was lockdown escapism with an ear toward humor and an eye ...

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Musician

Natsuki Tamura

Born: July 26, 1951

Japanese trumpeter and composer NATSUKI TAMURA is internationally recognized for a unique musical vocabulary that blends extended techniques with jazz lyricism. This unpredictable virtuoso’s seemingly limitless creativity led François Couture in All Music Guide to declare that “… we can officially say there are two Natsuki Tamuras: The one playing angular jazz-rock or ferocious free improv… and the one writing simple melodies of stunning beauty… How the two of them live in the same body and breathe through the same trumpet might remain a mystery.”

Born on July 26, 1951, in Otsu, Shiga, Japan, Tamura first picked up the trumpet while performing in his junior high brass band

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Natuski Tamura: Ko Ko Ko Ke

Read "Ko Ko Ko Ke" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan
May 12, 2004

You'll never fit trumpeter Natsuki Tamura into any pre-fab category. He creates his own, then pulls you into them with him.Last year's Hada Hada (NatSat'03), featuring a plugged-in Tamura alongside his wife, Satoko Fujii, on synthesizers, howled with electro-nuclear energy, a disc that probably should have been sold with those lead aprons that dentists ...