By Raul Da Gama, Latin Jazz Network Cinematic soundtracks – as well as those for other long-form stories on stage, on television and on film – might not always stand alone as audio releases, and even when they do they are often diminished without referencing the visuals, even if that reference is through the imagination … Read More
By George W. Harris, Jazz Weekly This being a half century since fusion was started with the seminal Bitches Brew and In A Silent Way, a number of younger artists are once again plugging in and mixing rock with today’s jazz. Here are a few recent releases. Santiago Bosch plays the Rhodes keyboards, Roland and … Read More
By Dee Dee McNeil, Musicalmemoirs’s Blog MARTINA DaSILVA, DAN CHMIELINSKI & FRIENDS – “A VERY CHIMYTINA CHRISTMAS” Outside In Music Martina DaSilva, voice; Dan Chmielinski (“Chimy”),bass; Lucas Pino,tenor saxophone; Gabe Schnider,guitar; Ben Wolfe,bass; Joel Ross,vibraphone. This is a lovely production that features vocalist, Marina DaSilva and bassist Dan Chmielinski. It’s a very clean production, with … Read More
by Imran Mirza, UK Vibe Santiago Bosch releases his sophomore album ‘Galactic Warrior’ which serves as a marked return to the forefront for the multi-faceted pianist. Following eight years since Bosch’s well-received debut release ‘Guaro Report’, the native of Barquisimeto, Venezuela, who boasts the distinction of being a Berklee graduate and son of saxophonist Jaime … Read More
By José Ramón, La Habitación Del Jazz Pianista, compositor hijo del saxofonista Jaime Bosch quien influyó en su amor a la música. Primero, a la música clásica, pero pronto se dejó llevar por el jazz, la fusión y la música improvisada. En 2015 se graduó Magna Cum Laude de Berklee College of Music (Boston, Massachusetts) … Read More
by Jim Hynes, Making A Scene Fusion lives. The adage says every fifty years or so, trends reappear. There have been plenty of very good recent fusion albums from the likes of Hudson, Shijin, Gerry Gibbs, The Funky Knuckles and many, many others. What is striking about the new release from keyboard ace Santiago Bosch, … Read More
by Phil Freeman, Stereogum Santiago Bosch, Galactic Warrior (Independent/Self-Released) Venezuelan keyboardist Santiago Bosch’s second album as a leader is a soundtrack to a nonexistent video game. The music is entirely composed, though it has the freedom of improvisation at times. The ensemble includes Bosch on piano, Fender Rhodes, and synths; Tucker Antell and George Garzone on tenor … Read More
por Guillermo Carrasco Santiago Bosch ataca con su intenso “Galactic warrior” En música, así como en literatura, es cada vez más difícil decir algo nuevo. Se ha escrito y dicho tanto, que es casi indiscutiblemente en los detalles, en la personalidad de cada narrador, en donde residen las diferencias, las sutilezas, los famosos matices. A … Read More
By Venezuela Sinfónica El pianista venezolano Santiago Bosch presenta «Galactic Warrior» Galactic Warrior cuenta con Santiago Bosch en el fender rhodes, sintetizadores y piano acústico. Tucker Antell en el saxofón tenor, Danny Anka en el bajo eléctrico, Juan Ale Saenz en la bateria, Darren Barrett en la trumpeta, Tim Miller en la guitarra, George Garzone … Read More
Pianist Santiago Bosch Celebrates the Release of His Upcoming Album Galactic Warrior on November 14th! Consummate pianist Santiago Bosch is proud to present the November 14 release of his new album Galactic Warrior, his second album as a bandleader, following 2011’s Guaro Report. The album is a canonical, through-composed celebration of the marriage of jazz and … Read More
