By Arnaldo DeSouteiro, Jazz Station Acoustic Piano Gonzalo Rubalcaba (“Viento Y Tiempo – Live At Blue Note Tokyo” w/ Aymée Nuviola –Top Stop Music/Sony Music Latin Fima Chupakhin (“Water” – self release) Sam Hirsh (“Quite Frankly – Introducing Sam Hirsh” – Umadas Music) Mike Bond (“The Honorable Ones” – Bounce Castle) Electric Piano Shedrick Mitchell … Read More
By: Arnaldo DeSouteiro, Jazz Station Vocal CD of the Month Lauren Desberg: “Out For Delivery” Rating: **** What a thrilling, highly creative and surprising concept album! Produced by Drew Of the Drew and Will Wells, “Out For Delivery” is brought to fruition by the gene-defying songstress Lauren Desberg and some of today’s leading contemporary jazz … Read More
Arnaldo DeSouteiro, Jazz Station Vocal CD of the Month Lauren Desberg: “Out For Delivery” Rating: **** What a thrilling, highly creative and surprising concept album! Produced by Drew Ofthe Drew and Will Wells, “Out For Delivery” is brought to fruition by the gene-defying songstress Lauren Desberg and some of today’s leading contemporary jazz musicians: saxophonist … Read More
Arnaldo DeSouteiro, Jazz Station Instrumental Jazz CD of the Month – “Adi Meyerson: Where We Stand” Instrumental Jazz CD of the Month Adi Meyerson: “Where We Stand” (A:M Records) 2018 Rating: ***** (music performance & sonic quality) All tracks composed by Adi Meyerson Recorded, mixed & mastered by Michael Perez-Cisneros @ Big Orange Sheep Studios, … Read More
Arnaldo DeSouteiro, Jazz Station REVIVE Music is thrilled to announce the May 11th release of Yes Today, the debut album from Harlem-based music collective Freelance. The first release under REVIVE Music’s independent label division, Yes Today is a genre-defying 13 track opus that serves as a spiritual reflection on the struggles faced by people of … Read More
Arnaldo DeSouteiro, Jazz Station Due for release on April 15, “People and Places” features the Sam Javitch Quartet with special guest saxophonist Rich Perry. This album represents the enormous gratitude Javitch has for the many people and places that have shaped him into the musician and person he is today. Javitch will celebrate the release … Read More
By Arnaldo DeSouteiro, Jazz Station I was introduced to Ohno’s artistry in the mid-70s, through his recordings with Norman Connors, Sadao Watanabe, and, later, with David Matthews and Gil Evans; mostly on Evans’ live dates with his Monday Night Orchestra, but also on a wonderful session by the supreme arranger with Helen Merrill for EmArcy … Read More
