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Yuhan Su, Sam Eastmond, Vanessa Perica, Chien Chien Lu & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
December 13, 2023

This time around we play with an unusual idea, alternating big band albums with albums recorded by vibraphone players. “Why?" you may ask... For no particular reason, other than the fact that we realized these tunes flow well together.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 ...

Yuhan Su: Naked Swimmer

by John Chacona
December 2, 2023

For Liberated Gesture, her fourth release, Taiwan-born, New York vibraphonist Yuhan Su assembled a band of saxophonist Caroline Davis, pianist Matt Mitchell, bassist Marty Kenney and drummer Dan Weiss, all of whom play at their usual exalted level. That's fast company, but Su holds her own, moving smoothly in and out of taut ensemble passages and ...

Yuhan Su + Sounds of the Middle East

by David Brown
November 29, 2023

This week we will feature a selection of music that congers of the sounds of the Middle-East though the lens of jazz. Our featured new release will be Liberated Gesture by Taiwanese vibraphonist and composer Yuhan Su. Old, new, in, out... wherever the music takes us. Each week, we will explore the elements of jazz from ...

Bokonon

January 10, 2023

Album: Unstuck in Time: The Kurt Vonnegut Suite
By Jason Yeager
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2022
Duration: 6:59

Unstuck in Time: The Kurt Vonnegut Suite

By Jason Yeager

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2022

Firenze Jazz Festival 2022

by Neri Pollastri
October 5, 2022

Firenze Jazz Festival Firenze Varie sedi 6-10.9.2022 Il Firenze Jazz Festival 2022 era programmato in due parti distinte: la prima, denominata Preview, si è svolta da mercoledì 6 a sabato 10 settembre; la seconda, più articolata, la settimana successiva, da mercoledì 14 a domenica 18 settembre. Daremo qui conto di ...

Yuhan Su: Sun-Chaser On Vibraphone

by Jiaowei Hu
March 4, 2020

Five thousand years ago, the giant Kuafu set out from the East in an impossible pursuit of the Sun. In his endless chase, says the Chinese classic Shan Hai Jing, he swallowed up all the waters of the Yellow and Wei Rivers, yet even these were insufficient to quench Kuafu's thirst. Ultimately, legend has it, Kuafu ...

Yuhan Su

In many ways, Yuhan Su represents the voice of the new generation of jazz musicians. Though she is firmly rooted in jazz tradition, her music is innovative, emotional, cerebral and most importantly, always lyrical. Her compositions and improvisations are uniquely hers, marked with an amalgamation of complexity, intensity and emotional resonance. And though she is capable of blistering technique, she always maintains a sense of melodic lyricism and wonder in her playing. "It's been a pretty wild music journey. From learning J.S. Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Johannes Brahms, Robert Schuman..'s music by playing piano, and getting highly inspired by Ravel, Debussy, Bela Bartok by studying composition, until my percussion study in the university and graduate school, John Cage, Steve Reich, Iannis Xenakis, Keiko Abe, Minoru Miki..

Yuhan Su: City Animals

by Angelo Leonardi
April 12, 2019

Dopo aver pubblicato due dischi con l'etichetta Inner Circle Music di Greg Osby (Flying Alone, 2013 e A Room of One's Own, 2015) la giovane vibrafonista taiwanese presenta un lavoro ancor più interessante a capo del suo quintetto con Matt Holman alla tromba, Alex LoRe al sax contralto, Petros Klampanis al contrabbasso e Nathan Ellman-Bell alla ...

City Animals

By Yuhan Su

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Y El Coche Se Murió; Viaje; Feet Dance; Poncho Song; City Animals; Kuafu (I. Rising); Kuafu (II. Starry, Starry Night); Kuafu (III. Parallel Chasing); Tutu & D; Party 2 A.M.