Mains: an espresso with Julian Pollack and J3PO
On the occasion of the publication of Mains the new album of the J3PO project we interviewed its creator, the American pianist, keyboardist, composer and producer Julian Pollack.
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Jazz standards: an espresso with Corey Christiansen
Corey Christiansen has demonstrated for years that he is personal and recognizable both in his qualities as a guitarist and as a composer of original scores. We interviewed him this time on the eve of the release of a jazz standards album.
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Close Your Eyes: an espresso with Lionel Loueke
After reviewing “Close Your Eyes”, re-released by Sounderscore, we interviewed Lionel Loueke who told us about the genesis of the album and his vision on what it means to be a musician today.
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Oli Astral: an espresso with Olivier Grenier-Bédard
Oli Astral is the name of the new trio led by guitarist Olivier Grenier-Bédard. Together with double bass player Frédéric Alarie and drummer William Régnier, he is about to release the album “From the Astral” which is scheduled on January 14, 2022.
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Second Lives: an espresso with Graham Costello and STRATA
We interviewed Daniele Ciuffreda, guitarist, band leader and artistic director of Jazz Around You, the festival born in 2019 and which returns in 2021 giving a great sign of life and desire for rebirth by bringing music back into the midst of people.
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Jazz Around You 2021: an espresso with Daniele Ciuffreda
We interviewed Daniele Ciuffreda, guitarist, band leader and artistic director of Jazz Around You, the festival born in 2019 and which returns in 2021 giving a great sign of life and desire for rebirth by bringing music back into the midst of people.
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1000 Dischi Per Un Secolo: an espresso with Enrico Merlin
1000 Dischi Per Un Secolo is the title of a monumental volume published by Il Saggiatore and written by Enrico Merlin, musician, composer and writer. With this work, Enrico tells a century of music through his ears, his eyes and his sensitivity, with the mental openness towards every musical genre typical of those who are fueled by curiosity and passion.
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Different Roots: an espresso with Rodrigo Faina
On February 12th Brooklyn based Red Piano Records released Different Roots, the new album of Rodrigo Faina and the Change Ensemble, The Argentinian composer based in The Netherlands told us about his new work.
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Bent Arcana: an espresso with John Dwyer
Multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, songwriter, visual artist and record label owner John Dwyer, after the caustic vibrations of projects such as Coachwhips, Zeigenbock Kopf, Sword + Sandals, in 2020 has released Bent Arcana, improvised music with a great atmosphere and groove.
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Black Jesus Experience: an espresso with Peter Harper and Ian Dixon
“To Know Without Knowing” is the last recording collaboration of the Australian band Black Jesus Experience and the Ethiopic artist Mulatu Astatke. We asked Peter Harper and Ian Dixon to tell us about how this project was carried out.
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