Robin Phillips (featured on this blog in 2018) once again delivers upbeat, fresh music even while re-visiting the past with his new album “Re-Versed.” The UK-based singer and pianist has selected some of the best jazz standards ever and adds a new layer of affection that gives fans more to love. His voice has its... Continue Reading →
Effortlessly, Sam Braysher breathes life into his alto and makes the Great American Songbook sparkle and shine. He brings a light and sure touch, swinging here and bending there, giving each phrase just enough force to lead into/lead away from the piano, which is played with amazing sensitivity and artistry by Michael Kanan (at left,... Continue Reading →
Their music paints a mood that is space-like and meandering yet accessible; you can follow the flow but you can’t quite predict what embellishments either musician will utilize. The song is “The Delicate Balance of Terror” and the two-man Run Logan Run is so perfectly in sync that it’s like listening to twins born into... Continue Reading →
The sound Corey Mwamba produces on his vibraphone is honest and true, a sweet clarion with rich harmony. He possesses a surgical precision with the mallets and knows how to coax beauty and depth from them. When and why did you start playing vibes? I started playing the vibes in Southampton (UK), during my A-levels... Continue Reading →
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