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Article: Live Review

Ljubljana Jazz Festival: Ljubljana, Slovenia, June 20–29, 2012

by Henning Bolte
July 26, 2012

Ljubljana Jazz FestivalLjubljana, SloveniaJune 20-29, 2012Ljubljana, with its 53rd edition, truly hosts the oldest jazz festival in Europe. Norway's Molde, also a candidate, started one year later, in 1960. The capital of the now-independent Republic of Slovenia, neighbored by Austria, Hungary, Croatia and Italy, Ljubljana is situated one hour from Trieste, two hours ...

Article: We Travel the Spaceways

Yes. But Is It Jazz?

by Mark Corroto
July 8, 2012

Jazz comes at you from so many directions these days, that to rely on just one definition, is not enough. Sure, it can be a blues-based rhythmic music but it is also minimalist free improvisation. Pigeonholing something, such as jazz, always separates and eventually segregates supporters, creating conflicts and in the end lessening the whole.

Article: Multiple Reviews

Adam Rudolph & Ralph Jones: Sound Travelers on the Cosmic Path

by Jakob Baekgaard
June 29, 2012

Sound is everywhere around us. When we live, we experience life as sound and sight. Words, rhythms and vibrations are part of the way we communicate and perceive the world.Music, at its best, is a special way of communicating through sound. The message cannot and should not be translated into words. Instead, the sounds ...

Article: Album Review

Rodrigo Amado: Burning Live At Jazz AO Centro

Read "Burning Live At Jazz AO Centro" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto
June 26, 2012

Rodrigo Amado's improvising Motion Trio might be better described as The Confluence Trio or Conflux, because its sound is a meeting of rivers. Like the three rivers of Pittsburgh, where the Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers join to create the Ohio River, or Sangam, India where the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati meet, the music of the Motion ...

Article: Album Review

Enzo Carpentieri Circular E-motion: Everywhere Is Here

by AAJ Italy Staff
March 12, 2012

Batterista tra i più versatili del jazz italiano contemporaneo, Enzo Carpentieri è attivo professionalmente dalla metà degli anni ottanta. S'è fatto le ossa accanto a Urbani, Odorici, Atti e accompagnando svariati protagonisti mainstream ma ha dimostrato ottime doti anche in contesti più avanzati come il Lunar Quartet di John Tchicai, col pianista Greg Burk e il ...

Article: Live Review

Rob Mazurek e São Paulo Underground a Bolzano

by AAJ Italy Staff
February 27, 2012

Piccolo Teatro Carambolage - Bolzano - 20.02.2012 La stagione musicale al Piccolo Teatro Carambolage di Bolzano riserva spesso sorprese di grande pregio, in un luogo dove la musica è fruibile in modo ideale, a stretto contatto con i musicisti. Il trio brasiliano del trombettista Rob Mazurek, São Paulo Underground, sulla scena del Piccolo Teatro lo scorso ...

Article: Album Review

Starlicker: Double Demon

by AAJ Italy Staff
February 27, 2012

Come un novello Re Mida, con la cornetta al posto dello scettro, Rob Mazurek da qualche anno trasforma in oro tutto quel che tocca. È successo all'Exploding Star Orchestra, in ogni sua forma e incarnazione, al quintetto Sound Is, al Chicago e al São Paulo Underground, miscelati o presi singolarmente; non poteva non succedere al trio ...

Album

Double Demon

By Rob Mazurek

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Double Demon; Vodou Cinque; Orange Blossom; Andromeda; Triple Hex; Skull Cave.

Album

Stars Have Shapes

By Rob Mazurek

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: 01. Ascension Ghost Impression #2; 02. ChromoRocker; 03. Three Blocks of Light; 04. Impression #1.

Album

Tres Cabeças Loucuras

By Rob Mazurek

Label: Cuneiform Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: 01. Jagoda's Dream; 02. Pigeon; 03. Carambola; 04. Colibri; 05. Just Lovin'; 06. Lado Leste; 07. Six Six Eight; 08. Rio Negro.