Jazziz Reviews Lupa Santiago & Anders Vestergård’s “Inside Turnabout”
Anders Vestergard
All About Jazz Reviews Lupa Santiago & Anders Vestergård’s “Inside Turnabout”
Friedrich Kunzmann, All About Jazz On their second collaboration, following 2015’s Lisbon Sessions , Brazilian guitarist Lupa Santiago and Swedish drummer Anders Vestergård team up with a different set of sidemen, featuring, among others, Lupa’s longtime collaborator and fellow countryman Rodrigo Ursaia on sax. Inside Turnabout features compositions by the three above mentioned protagonists and sees these seamlessly combining Latin rhythms … Read More
Arnaldo Desouteiro Includes an Array of LLP Artists in his 2017 Jazz Station Awards
Arnaldo Desouteiro, Jazz Station Keyboards: 9. Chris McCarthy (“Sonder” –RPR) Drums: 11. Anders Vestergard (“Inside Turnabout” – Drumvoice Records) 12. Victor Lewis (“Akua’s Dance” w/ Akua Dixon – Akua’s Music) 13. Ralph Peterson (“Common Ground” w/ B.J. Jansen – Ronin Jazz) Vibes/ Marimba: 4. Nikara Warren (“Mae Sun Vol.1: Inter-Be” – Calmit Productions) Miscellaneous: 1. … Read More
Jazz Weekly Reviews Lupa Santiago & Anders Vestergard’s “Inside Turnabout”
George W. Harris, Jazz Weekly The teaming of Scandinavians Anders Vestergard/dr and Mattias Hjorth/b with Brazilians Lupa Santiago/pg and Rodrigo Ursaia/ts does more for international relations than a year at the UN on this rich post bop session. Ursaia’s tenor is strong and breathy, getting bluesy to create a rich tension with Santiago’s string on … Read More
Jazz Trail Reviews Lupa Santiago and Anders Vestergard’s “Inside Turnabout”
Filipe Freitas, Jazz Trail Brazilian guitarist Lupa Santiago and Finish drummer Anders Vestergard first recorded together in 2015, co-leading an international quintet that gigged in Lisbon for a week. The album Lisbon Sessions was the result of that musical experience, but its follow-up, Inside Turnabout, sounds even richer. For this new outing, packed with diverse rhythms and meters, … Read More
Aquarian Weekly Features Lupa Santiago & Anders Vestergård’s “Inside Turnabout”
Mike Greenblatt, Aquarian Weekly Inside Turnabout by the Lupa Santiago & Anders Vestergard Quartet on Drum Voice Records is a nine-track, two-country symposium. Brazilian guitarist Lupa and Swedish drummer Anders have each brought a friend from their home country: sax man Rodrigo Ursaia (Brazil) and bassist Mattia Hjorth (Sweden, where this was recorded). The result … Read More
Jazz Quad Reviews Lupa Santiago & Anders Vestergård‘s “Inside Turnabout”
Leonid Auskern, Jazz Quad Продолжаем с интересом наблюдать за коллаборациями бразильского гитариста Лупы Сантьяго с европейскими партнерами. В прошлом году на сайте рецезировался альбом Ubuntu, который квартет Сантьяго записал в содружестве с австрийским тромбонистом Эдом Ноймейстером. Там более подробно говорилось и о творческом пути Лупы Сантьяго, музыканта с очень солидным послужным списком, играющим пост-боповый мэйнстрим, … Read More
Musical Memoirs’s Blog Features Lupa Santiago & Anders Vestergard’s “Inside Turnabout”
Dee Dee McNeil, Musical Memoirs’s Blog This project is explosive. From the very first strains of guitar and drums, the title tune sets the bar high by a musical ensemble that is bursting with energy and excitement. “Inside Turnabout” was recorded outside Malmo, Sweden. It was the result of touring, collaborating and ultimately composing with … Read More
Midwest Record Features Samuel Pompeo’s “Que Descaida” and Lupa Santiago/ Anders Vestergard’s “Inside Turnabout”
Chris Spector, Midwest Record SAMUEL POMPEO QUINTETO/Que Descaida: In which your mind really has to go to another time and place. Choro and jazz were born around the same time. Pompeo asks the question only he can answer here—what if the two genres were conjoined twins? Such a wild flight of Latin fancy, this set … Read More