Results for "Samo Records"

Samo Salamon: Almost Alone Vol 1

by Hrayr Attarian
December 2, 2020

Slovenian guitarist Samo Salamon is as prolific as he is innovative. His restless explorations have resulted in a large, versatile discography that ranges from the orchestral to the free flowing with a variety of ensembles. His 2020 release Almost Alone Vol. 1 is a set of eleven duets each with a different international guitarist. It is ...

Samo Šalamon: Common Flow & Rare Ebb

by Mark Sullivan
June 3, 2020

When last heard from, Slovenian guitarist/composer Samo Šalamon released a diverse trio of albums in a single month: an eleven-piece free jazz orchestra; a chamber trio of viola, acoustic guitars and drums; and a “free modern jazz punk avantgarde groove quartet." These two albums are another simultaneous release, but with a difference. They document two sessions ...

Punk You

By Rotten Girlz

Label: Samo Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Ego Trip; My Furry Little Friend; Mr. Stewie; Gotta Love; Home; Punk'd; Mind Fuck; Motions of Tenderness; Soft Paw; Black Saturday.

Samo Salamon: Three At Once (Freequestra, Trio, & Rotten Girlz)

by Mark Sullivan
July 3, 2019

The adventurous (and prolific) Slovenian guitarist Samo Salamon has outdone himself in both departments, releasing three albums in the same month. They are a diverse collection: an eleven-piece free jazz orchestra; a chamber trio of viola, acoustic guitars and drums; and a “free modern jazz punk avantgarde groove quartet" (Salamon's description), with a vocalist and the ...

Peaks of Light

By Samo Salamon

Label: Samo Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Devil's Darling; Chaplin Walks; Barren; Sleepy Burja; Our Tune; Riding the Urban Range; Para Para; The Harmonica Suite - Part I; The Harmonica Suite - Part II; The Harmonica Suite - Part III; Freeze.

Samo Salamon & Howard Levy: Peaks of Light

by Mark Sullivan
March 18, 2018

American harmonica player Howard Levy is not only a master of the diatonic harmonica; he is also an eclectic musician who elevates every playing situation he participates in. Slovenian guitarist/composer Samo Salamon is a jazz specialist, but he is also a fearless improviser, as demonstrated in his recent duet project WindS (Klopotec, 2016) with pianist Stefano ...

Unity

By Samo Salamon

Label: Samo Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Asking for a Break; Dawn; Kei's Venice; Holla Back; Soundgarden; Moonless; Seagulls in Maine; Drop the D; Pif; Kei's Secret.

Samo Salamon Bassless Trio: Unity

by Luigi Sforza
April 18, 2017

Non capita spesso di ascoltare dischi di notevole spessore. Pertanto, quando se ne presenta l'occasione è necessario, anzi doveroso, celebrarli con adeguata deferenza e, come oggetti preziosi, riservare loro un posto di assoluto rispetto nello scaffale che li accoglierà, posizionandoli di fianco ad altre opere del medesimo livello e, possibilmente, a portata di mano, così da ...

Unity

Label: Samo Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Asking For a Break; Dawn; Kei's Venice; Holla Back; Soundgarden; Moonless; Seagulls In Maine; Drop the D; Pif; Kei's Secret.

Samo Salamon Bassless Trio: Unity

by Mark Sullivan
February 21, 2016

Adventurous Slovenian guitarist Samo Salamon is one of the most wide-ranging jazz guitarists working today, and one of the most prolific. This is his 19th album as a leader, and his third employing the “bassless trio" format, following Little River (Sazas, 2015) and Duality (Samo Records, 2011). British saxophonist Julian Argüelles (Loose Tubes, Django Bates, Carla ...