by Daniele Camerlengo, SUONO
Features
Talking Harp With Brandee Younger – Full Feature in JazzTimes
Talking Harp With Brandee Younger Young virtuoso pays tribute to Alice Coltrane and Dorothy Ashby by Lee Mergner, JazzTimes It’s well after midnight in the studios of KBOO radio in Portland, Ore., and harpist Brandee Younger is gamely answering questions from host Daniel Flessas. At one point, Flessas remarks that whenever there’s a need for … Read More
Sivan Arbel is featured in the Ottawa Citizen
Sivan Arbel, a young Israeli jazz-singing hopeful, visits Ottawa PETER HUM, OTTAWA CITIZEN A young, new-to-town female singer sat in Monday night in Hull along with some of Le Petit Chicago’s usual jam session suspects. There seemed to be a little more jockeying when it came to choosing a tune — I think she … Read More
Fabrizio Sotti featured in the Official Ferrari Magazine
The Awakening Orchestra is featured on New York Music Daily/Lucid Culture
The Mighty, Intense Awakening Orchestra Sound the Alarm in Gowanus by delarue, New York Music Daily Composer/conductor Kyle Saulnier’s twenty-piece Awakening Orchestra blend art-rock and classical music into their mighty big band jazz sound. They sound like no other group around: as the name implies, while they have the standard brass, reeds and rhythm section that you’d find … Read More
Fabrizio Sotti Interviewed on Jazz FM Bulgaria
On maturity and taking new directions: guitarist Fabrizio Sotti and his music that touches, inspires and makes you dream by Tanya Ivanova, Jazz FM Bulgaria His music is beautiful beyond description, touching and romantic. He tells interesting stories and sends powerful messages with his compositions. Fabrizio Sotti is a rare guitar genius. For 25 years … Read More
Brandee Younger on NPR: Jazz Night in America!
Courtesy of the artists jazz night in america: the radio program Return Of The Jazz Harp June 17, 2016• The harp may be one of the most ancient musical instruments, but it isn’t particularly prominent in jazz. Despite the mid-century emergence of innovatorsDorothy Ashby and Alice Coltrane, the harp has remained on the fringe. But two … Read More
Brandee Younger’s ‘Wax & Wane’ Chosen as one Bandcamp Daily’s ‘Best of 2016’ (so far!)
A one-stop guide for catching up on the best releases of 2016 to date. Every year brings with it more music than any one person can possibly consume. Even if you stopped sleeping and eating and did nothing but listen to music all day, every day, you’d only be able to get through roughly 13,000 … Read More
Archaic Pop features Fabrizio Sotti’s ‘Forty’
from “Forty” – Incipit Records (2016, Italy) – Modern Jazz by Paul Medrano, Archaic Pop There is a serene urgency in this track Forty. As a necessary desire to explore again the sounds and possibilities of jazz but bringing this time the baggage of a life, the simplicity of the experience. Forty is the album’s … Read More