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Article: Album Review

Miho Hazama: Time River

Read "Time River" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Sono anni importanti per il jazz orchestrale. L'emergere di giovani arrangiatori e bandleader iniziato di recente con Jason Lindner, Darcy James Argue, Ryan Truesdell, Kyle Saulnier e altri non s'è fermato, anche grazie al ruolo formativo del New England Conservatory e della Manhattan School of Music. È da lì che vengono alcuni dei nomi ...

Article: Album Review

Mirko Signorile: Soundtrack Cinema

Read "Soundtrack Cinema" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Primo lavoro in solitudine del pianista pugliese Mirko Signorile, questo album raccoglie, come da titolo, alcuni brani tratti da colonne sonore cinematografiche, ma anche--e soprattutto--composizioni dello stesso Signorile. Lo stile adottato alla tastiera è sostanzialmente classico, le interpretazioni sono sfumate e personali, sospese e affascinanti, tuttavia raramente sorprendono o si sviluppano in situazioni capaci ...

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Article: Album Review

Meg Okura and the Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble: Music of Ryuichi Sakamoto

Read "Music of Ryuichi Sakamoto" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Violinista originaria di Tokio, la poco più che quarantenne Meg Okura è un'apprezzata jazzista che ha lavorato con nomi di primo piano della scena statunitense. In questo curioso lavoro borderline la musicista è alla testa del suo Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble -quintetto atipico con flauto e violino accanto alla ritmica--con il quale riproporre in forma ...

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Skadedyr: Kongekrabbe

Read "Kongekrabbe" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Skadedyr is a Norwegian democratic-anarchistic band comprised of 12 young and promising musicians, masterminded by tuba player Heiða Karine Jóhannesdóttir Mobeck and keyboards player Anja Lauvdal, both collaborated in the disbanded Your Headlights Are On. The 12 musicians offer unorthodox instrumental combinations-- brass, guitars, vocal, two drummers, strings and accordion-- and all are active on groups ...

News: Music Industry

Bang on a Can All-Stars Announce Ken Thomson as New Clarinetist

Bang on a Can All-Stars Announce Ken Thomson as New Clarinetist

Bang on a Can, New York’s innovative and energetic champion of new music, officially announced the new clarinetist for its “All-Star” lineup. The Bang on a Can All-Stars have become a singular vehicle for visionary composition over the course of the last 20 years, and with the addition of Ken Thomson will continue to set the ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Bang on a Can Celebrates 25 Years with Triple Bill Concert at Lincoln Center

Bang on a Can Celebrates 25 Years with Triple Bill Concert at Lincoln Center

Bang on a Can takes over Alice Tully Hall presented by Lincoln Center’s Great Performers series in a triple-bill birthday bash on Saturday, April 28 at 7pm featuring the Bang on a Can All-Stars, Asphalt Orchestra, and MIT’s Gamelan Galak Tika. Bang on a Can is celebrating 25 years during 2012, having grown from a one-day ...

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Article: Year in Review

Eyal Hareuveni's Best Releases of 2011

Read "Eyal Hareuveni's Best Releases of 2011" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


A list that represent only the tip of many excellent releases that I have listened to in 2011. In no particular order... New Releases: Amir ElSaffarInanaPi Another great release by the excellent trumpet player and composer who weaves modal music of the Iraqi ...

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Article: Album Review

Ibrahim Maalouf: Diagnostic

Read "Diagnostic" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


Much like his uncle, the celebrated author Amin Maalouf--who brought Levantine raconteur to the western novel--trumpeter/composer Ibrahim Maalouf infuses his jazz with Middle Eastern musicality. On Diagnostic--the last installment of a trilogy--Maalouf actually draws from many different sources to create a unique sound that remains definitely in the jazz tradition. The all-woman, Franco-Brazilian ...

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Article: Live Review

43 Voll-Damm Festival de Jazz de Barcelona: Okkervil River, Fanfarlo y Ryuichi Sakamoto Trio

Read "43 Voll-Damm Festival de Jazz de Barcelona: Okkervil River, Fanfarlo y Ryuichi Sakamoto Trio" reviewed by Pep Salazar


Okkervil River 43 Voll-Damm Festival Internacional de Jazz de Barcelona Teatre Coliseum10 de noviembreEl ciclo Finestres (ventanas) del Festival Internacional de Jazz de Barcelona suele ser un espacio para bandas normalmente programadas en festivales alternativos, dedicados a la música independiente. Es por ese motivo que encajan perfectamente en el espíritu ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

David Sylvian: Died In The Wool - Manafon Variations

Read "David Sylvian: Died In The Wool - Manafon Variations" reviewed by John Kelman


David Sylvian Died In The Wool: Manafon Variations samadhisound 2011 As the world becomes a smaller place, so, paradoxically, do musical communities expand to reach around it. British singer/composer David Sylvian--first of 1980s pop group Japan, but then a solo artist taking increasing chances with each successive album--has been busting ...


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