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(r)anthems

By Spoke
Label: River Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Ranthem; Tell Me Something Good; Invisible Lady; Blackbird; The Shanghai Salsa;
Shepherd; I Only Have Eyes For You; Cancion Para Mi Madre; Clube Da Esquina;
Move; Pure Imagination; Worry Later.
SPOKE: (r)anthems

by Ernest Barteldes
On (r)anthems, the New York-based ensemble takes various pop classics and favorite World Music tunes and reinvents them into their own flavor, either going into a New Orleans-tinged feel or just improvising around the melody. An example is Stevie Wonder's Tell Me Something Good," which is re-purposed here into a marching band-like vibe. The Beatles' Blackbird" ...
SPOKE: (r)anthems

by Dan Bilawsky
According to the members of SPOKE, this album--the band's third to date--"is both musical rant and anthem." So what does that mean? Well, it means that there's an intentional balancing act between the raw and refined, the focused and the untamed, and the grand and rowdy. Nothing ever goes off the rails and nothing is ever ...
Think Like A Mountain

By Andy Hunter
Label: River Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: Think Like A Mountain; What Is This Thing Called Love; Deed By Delusion; Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered; Ampersand Band; Astringent; Less Is More; Post-Occupational Hazards For The Pre-Occupied 99%...Blues.
Andy Hunter: Think Like A Mountain

by Dan Bilawsky
Trombonist Andy Hunter has taken a seat in many of the most important big bands of the past decade, yet many are still unaware of his skills. He sadly suffers from section man syndrome": that ailment that afflicts those who are heard by many, yet never truly seen for who they are. Hunter, who has resided ...