The album VERNISSAGE presents four works by Zbigniew Bargielski, one of the most original contemporary Polish composers, whose music is distinguished by a vivid sonic imagination, a fondness for contrasts, and the construction of form from clearly defined, often sectional segments. The recording includes compositions representing different facets of his output: ...
Komponist: Zbigniew Bargielski (1937)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
With ‘The Ballad Of Dood & Juanita’, Grammy-winning country musician Sturgill Simpson delivers his fifth studio album of original material, following the two ‘Cuttin’ Grass’ LPs of bluegrass covers of his own songs in the last twelve months. Written in the space of a week, it’s an ambitious concept album concerning Civil War-era lovers separated and reunited amid the fighting. ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Bluegrass
With an unusual amount of time on his hands during a year of lockdown, saxophonist/composer Steve Cole found himself pondering the difference between our authentic selves and the illusions we project to others. On his new album, Smoke and Mirrors, Cole offers up an intimately personal reflection of his own true self, free of trickery or sleight of hand. “A lot of people have trouble mustering the courage to present their authentic selves,” Cole says. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Smooth Jazz
50 Years of Funk & Soul: Live at the Fox Theater – Oakland, CA – June 2018
With a history 50+ years in the making, Tower of Power has been a funk institution since 1968, knocking out hits like “What is Hip,” “So Very Hard to Go,” “This Time It’s Real” and “You’re Still A Young Man," while lending their soulful sound to collaborations with Santana, the Grateful Dead, Elton John, Huey Lewis, Justin Timberlake and everyone in-between. ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Funk
Im Sommer 1961 spielten Count Basie und sein Orchester im legendären New Yorker Jazzclub Birdland, den Basie als seine musikalische Heimat betrachtete. Die Live-Aufnahme von zwei dieser Abende, Basie at Birdland!, gilt als die beste Live-Aufnahme einer Big Band aller Zeiten. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Big Band
Im Laufe einer herausragenden Karriere von fast 30 Alben hat sich der unverwechselbare Musikstil von Eliane Elias mit mehreren Grammy-Gewinnern als einer der einzigartigsten und sofort erkennbaren Klänge im Jazz entwickelt. Mit über 2,2 Millionen verkauften Alben verbindet Elias ihre brasilianischen Wurzeln und verführerische Stimme mit ihren virtuosen Instrumentaljazz, klassischen und kompositorischen Fähigkeiten, ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Latin Jazz
When the lockdowns began, I thought about trying the online gigs. But I just missed the true feeling of a room full of people too much. And so the virus gave me a precious gift; time. Time to be still, time to dream, and time to create. LIVE AT DE ROMA is a recording from my favourite venue, De Roma in Antwerp, November 2019. ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: New Acoustic
Noah Kahan’s latest project, I Was / I Am, represents a deep dive into his psyche and mental life, as the folk-pop artist grapples with his past and present, while also trying to find his inner balance. Kahan’s newest release illustrates the ways he’s grown, both sonically and as an honest and eager songwriter, since his debut album, Busyhead, in 2019. ...
Genre: Alternative
Subgenre: Indie Rock
Nick Murphy (alias Chet Faker) veröffentlicht sein neues Album "Take In The Roses" über Detail Records und BMG. Das Album, das unter dem Namen Nick Murphy & The Program erscheint, ist sein erstes mit Nick Kinsey (Waxahatchee, Kevin Morby), Jake Falby (Chet Faker, Julie Byrne), Tim Lappin und Tim Mislock. ...
Genre: Electronic
Subgenre: Downtempo
Jefferson Berry & the UAC released their fourth studio album, Soon! As the follow up to their critically lauded 2020 release Double Deadbolt Logic, the album was written and recorded during quarantine. Americana for better urban living, Soon! tells stories of city people through the medium of acoustic-jamband music. The album features seven original songs by Berry: Tales of lovers separated by the pandemic, the changing ...
Genre: Folk
Subgenre: Folk Rock
Intimate Impressions for 2 Guitars
This recording is composed of music originally written for piano, harp, or two guitars by leading 20th century composers who spent the bulk of their careers working in Paris. The arrangements, the majority of which are by the Cicchillitti/Cowan duo, eloquently illustrate that the tone colours, ...
Komponist: Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), Federico Mompou (1893-1987), Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983), Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Andre Jolivet (1905-1974)
Genre: Guitar
Subgenre: Classical Guitar
While Kinetic is his formal label debut, Boston-native Feifke has been a ubiquitous presence on the scene in a plethora of musical arenas. A two-time semi-finalist in the Thelonious Monk Jazz Piano Competition, Feifke has written commissioned work for such notable institutions as the Manhattan School of Music Jazz Orchestra featuring jazz trumpet greats Sean Jones ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Big Band
Riley released his debut full-length album in late 2021: “When I Go” an amalgamation of songs about leaving, losing love, and finding somewhere to settle down. National praise came in spades for singles “Mother Please”, “Vacant Lot” and “Leave Me Out To Dry” – all receiving extensive streams, national ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Alternative Country
Corbillard's greatest hits album, Débranché, feature 14 tracks from their four albums: J'irai m'crasher sur vos tombes (2011), Enfoncer le clou (2014), Faux & Usage de Faux (2017) and Temps Mort (2020). Despite this gloomy atmosphere and forced lockdown, Corbillard has decided to make itself heard. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
Half The Day's Gone and We Haven't Earne'd a Penny (Remastered)
Kenny Lynch was a popular singer, songwriter, actor and all-round entertainer. A self-styled “black cockney”, Kenny was one of the few people of Caribbean origin prominent in the British entertainment industry during the ‘60s and ‘70s. ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
Die Deluxe-Edition von Lady Blackbirds Debütalbum Black Acid Soul enthält 11 zusätzliche Songs, darunter brandneues Material wie die Single "Feel It Comin'" und Remixe, die von Elektronik-, Jazz- und Funk-Koryphäen wie Emma-Jean Thackray, Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy und Greg Foat in Auftrag gegeben wurden. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Vocal
The debut album Black Acid Soul from Lady Blackbird is one of the standouts for 2021. It's instant and within a minute you are hooked. Rough Trade Shops loves this album. Think Nina Simone, Hot Buttered Soul-era Isaac Hayes, Billie Holiday and Chaka Khan. Gilles Peterson called her "the Grace Jones of Jazz". ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Nu Jazz
Through his second full-length and first internationally promoted album, Inigo attempts to bring Original Pilipino Music (OPM) to the global stage with a refined collection of songs that he recorded with multiple producers and songwriters from Manila to California in a span of two years. ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
Live At The Other End, Dec 1975 (Remastered)
n December 1975, Grammy Award-winning songwriter John Prine played three nights at The Other End (previously and now known as The Bitter End) in Greenwich Village, NYC. The acoustic performances featured some of his best-known songs such as ‘Angel From Montgomery’ and ‘Hello In There’, from his ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Folk-Rock
Piazzolla und Rovira werden gewöhnlich als die beiden Pioniere der Tango-Avantgarde dargestellt. Es wurde behauptet, dass es eine gewisse Rivalität zwischen ihnen gab, und es ist ein Thema der Debatte, wer von den beiden der erste war, der den Tango modernisierte. Auch wenn diese Kontroverse nicht eindeutig geklärt ...
Komponist: Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992), Eduardo Oscar Rovira (1925-1980)
Genre: Latin
Subgenre: Tango
