Al Di Meola, Twentyfour Review Al Di Meola’s Twentyfour and the Art of Storytelling Sounds by Ferell Aubre Al Di Meola returns with a cinematic album, Twentyfour, which documents his evolution as a composer and […]
Jesus Molina, Selah Review Exploring the Horizons of Fusion: Jesus Molina’s Selah by Ferell Aubre Jesus Molina’s latest offering, Selah, finds the artists seamlessly bridging the old and the new, the earthly and the divine. […]
Scott Emmerman, Spheres Review Scott Emmerman’s Spheres Unites Jazz Fusion and Global Sounds by Ferell Aubre Spheres by Scott Emmerman, self-released on October 15, 2023, offers Emmerman’s creative sounds in the jazz-fusion domain. Recorded in […]
Kinga Glyk, Real Life Review Beyond the Bass: Kinga Glyk’s Real Life – A Fusion of Jazz, Funk, and Storytelling by Ferell Aubre Real Life, Kinga Glyk’s latest offering, shows her virtuosity as a bassist […]
Bryan Lubeck, Welcome Winter Review Holiday Harmonies: The Elegance of Bryan Lubeck’s Welcome Winter by Sylvannia Garutch In contemporary instrumental music, Bryan Lubeck has established himself as a maestro of melding romantic Spanish guitar with […]
Ciara Moser, Blind. So What? Review More Than Meets the Ear: Ciara Moser’s Blind. So What? by Ferell Aubre To truly savor the depth and resonance of Ciara Moser’s inaugural oeuvre, Blind. So what?, one must traverse the […]
Todd Mosby, Land of Enchantment Review An innovative blend of Eastern and Western musical traditions by Sylvannia Garutch Todd Mosby’s latest album, Land of Enchantment, is a veritable painting in sound, encapsulating the vast landscapes and rich […]
Mr. Chair, Better Days Review An Exploration of Genre-Defying Brilliance by Ferell Aubre When you delve into the multi-layered universe of Madison-based ensemble Mr. Chair, you find yourself suspended between multiple genres, where jazz is […]
Steve Smith and Vital Information, Time Flies Review Rhythmic Reflections: Steve Smith and Vital Information’s Time Flies – A 40-Year Journey in Jazz Fusion by Ferell Aubre Steve Smith, one of the preeminent drummers in […]
Marc Ciprut, Blue House Review Blue House: Marc Ciprut’s Melodic Odyssey Through Blues, Fusion, and Jazz by Ferell Aubre Steeped in the multi-dimensional realm of fusion, where divergent musical streams coalesce to spawn innovative sonic […]
The Jazz Word 2021
