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The HII Trio, Ray Russell, T Square, Usein Bekirov, Aziza Mutafa Zadeh and Chick Corea

Len Davis By Len Davis | Bitches Brew

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This week, we explore a diverse mix of new music and fusion, opening with Brazilian drummer Igor Willcox and the HII Trio, followed by British guitarist Ray Russell featuring Simon Phillips and Japanese fusion legends T Square with Voyage . Belgian progressive outfit The Wrong Object bring us their newest work, while GoGo Penguin deliver something fresh with their new EP We hear bassist Ross Valory paying tribute to the influence of Carlos Santana, before Architects Of Sound takes to some light fusion with with Jeff Lorber, then Hungarian guitarist Mike Gotthard, and Guatemalan guitarist Hedros Ramos. Then we change direction and settle into some outstanding jazz, beginning with Azerbaijani pianist Aziza Mustafa Zadeh, followed by Ukrainian pianist Usein Bekirov. Drummer Steve Smith and his Jazz Legacy keeps things swinging, before we close the Jazz segment with Chick Corea Akoustic Band. Finally it's back to fusion with Metro. Enjoy the music!

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  • HII Trio "Back To the Other Side" from Back To the Other Side (Self Produced) 00:00
  • Ray Russell "Dangerous Bends" from Dangerous Bends (Cuneiform) 07:09
  • T Square "Prologue-Moon Over The Castle" from Voyage (T Square) 14:18
  • The Wrong Object "Detox Gruel" from After The Exhibition (Self Produced) 21:27
  • Go Go Penguin "Call To the Void" from Call To the Void (Sony Music) 28:36
  • Ross Valory "Incident At Nashabur" from All Of The Above (OID Music) 35:45
  • Architects Of Sound "Turn It Up" from Architects Of Sound (SRG Jazz) 42:54
  • Mike Goitthard "Pendulum" from The Group-Live Session (Mimikri ARC) 50:03
  • Hedras "Pangolin Scales" from Bitter Sweet (Blood Blast) 57:12
  • Aziza Mustafa Zadeh "Vagif" from Always (Columbia) 1:04:21
  • Usein Bekirov "Riza" from Inspiration (Studio 4) 1:11:30
  • Steve Smith "Inception" from Live On Tour Vol 1 (Drum Legacy) 1:18:39
  • Chick Corea Akoustic Band "Morning Sprite" from Akoustic Band Live Vol 1 (Concord) 1:25:48
  • Metro "Back To Fusion-Grind" from Tree People (Lipstick) 1:32:57

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