John Shand, Sydney Morning Herald Andy Milne & Dapp Theory THE SEASONS OF BEING (Sunnyside) ★★★★☆ Ah, the old chestnut of music and healing. Even born sceptics like me subscribe to it, having experienced the effect too many times for doubt. Pianist/composer Andy Milne understands the link, too. He might take his theorising into new-age … Read More
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TOUR: JUNO-Winning Pianist Andy Milne Kicks off Spring Tour!
On Saturday, March 16th, Internationally acclaimed pianist and composer Andy Milne won the 2019 Juno Award for Best Group Jazz Album for his new album The Seasons of Being. Released on Sunnyside in September of last year, The Seasons of Being features Milne’s genre-crossing, critically acclaimed quintet Dapp Theory. This is Milne’s first Juno win. … Read More
REVIEW: Jazz da Gama Reviews Andy Milne & Dapp Theory’s “The Seasons of Being”
Raul da Gama, Jazz da Gama Andy Milne has, through his long-time collective Dapp Theory, brought attention and explored an interesting aspect of the concept of “soul” in music. The word has often been used so loosely that to many musicians – especially African-American musicians to whose music it has had the deepest impact – … Read More
REVIEW: Textura Reviews Andy Milne & Dapp Theory’s “The Seasons of Being”
Ron Schepper, Textura For his latest album, Andy Milne could have assembled a crew of likeminded colleagues and recorded a blowing session of originals and covers. Instead, the pianist, composer, and Dapp Theory bandleader chose to do something a whole lot more ambitious and original: work with the diagnostic principles of homeopathic healing to distill into musical … Read More
REVIEW: Andy Milne & Dapp Theory’s “The Seasons of Being” Gets a 4 Star Review from Jazz Magazine (France)
NPR Jazz Critics Poll 2018!
13th Annual Jazz Critics Poll Spanish Harlem Orchestra – Anniversary (ArtistShare) Latin – Karl Ackerman (All About Jazz) New Releases – Russ Musto (New York City Jazz Record, DownBeat) Henry Conerway III – With Pride For Dignity (Self-released) New Releases – Richard B. Kamins (Step Tempest) New Releases – Peter Quinn (Jazzwise, The Arts Desk) Debut – Richard B. Kamins (Step Tempest) … Read More
FEATURE: New York Times Features Andy Milne’s Shows at The Jazz Gallery (Dec. 19th & 20th)
Giovanni Russonello, New York Times ANDY MILNE & DAPP THEORY PLUS at the Jazz Gallery (Dec. 19-20, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.). To create a rigorous, engaging suite of music singing the praises of homeopathic healing and improvisation, you need chutzpah and imagination in equal doses. A resourceful pianist with a crisp touch and a constantly shifting … Read More