CLASSICAL/ JAZZ/ BLUES

Prepare yourself for a captivating musical adventure as Jacques Bailhé takes us on a journey through his album, “Shiva in Flagrante.” With a rich background in touring, production, and diverse musical influences, Bailhé weaves a tapestry of sound that blends genres and cultures for a unique storytelling experience. This album,…

Multi-instrumentalist JACQUES BAILHÉ plays the sitar, guitar, drums, piano, and keyboards. He doesn’t give chords much thought. Although he hastens to add that he never studied in formal settings outside a Harmonic Analysis class in a UCLA Extension course, he appears to work from independent melodic lines in the tradition…

French music producer and composer SAMBOX, aka Samuel Pineau, takes us on a captivating journey of introspection and nostalgia with his mesmerizing classical composition, “Réminiscence.” Collaborating with cellist and composer Anita Barbbereau, Sambox weaves together a tapestry of influences, encompassing various musical styles such as classical, lounge, ambient, chillout, downtempo,…

Calliope Dreaming by Evoletah: Album Review Evoletah are a superb musical act taking an art-jazz approach. Their playstyle is pretty unique! Traditional norms of the genre blend with sizzling vocal passages. Altogether, it’s a masterful technique of harmony that is both catchy and calming to hear. Most of the instruments…

In a world filled with constant noise and chaos, Parjam Parsi’s classical instrumental album, “Season of Amnesia,” offers a serene refuge for the weary soul. Released on November 7th, 2018, “Season of Amnesia” stands as a testament to Parsi’s prowess as a composer, engineer, and producer and his deep understanding…

Fields by Lookout Tower: Album Review Lookout Tower is a musical act perfecting the art of soul and blues. Their album “Fields” is a collection of dynamic and groovy music representing those genres. Thus, it’s a fantastic cadence to absorb and will resonate with fans on a worldwide scale. We…

Broken Pieces by Gav Moran: Album Review Human beings are such expressive creatures, and every one of us has an outlet through which emotions flow naturally. Among these feelings, pain is one such that allows musicians to beautifully capture their sentiments and create art. This brings us to Gav Moran’s…

What Iceberg? by Atlantic Junction: Album Review A love story of blues and jazz, in a tightly knit record, such is the essence of Atlantic Junction’s album “What Iceberg?” From electrifying guitar solos, to smooth saxophone pieces, this record is guaranteed to make your jaw drop. This is primarily because…

Reverberations by Nevaris: Album Review “Reverberations” is a sensational album carved to perfection by Nevaris, a talented artist who deals with the likes of Afro-Latin and funk music. The roots of the aforementioned genres date back decades, especially the first one. With roots in old-school cinema, video game OSTs, and…

The novel Marianela by Benito Pérez Galdós served as the inspiration for the album Historias de Nela. Twenty years into his career as a composer, the artist still thinks of him as an absolute stranger. Check out the exclusive interview below: 1. Can you tell us a bit about where…