CLASSICAL/ JAZZ/ BLUES

Transit by Mohamed Assani: Review Mohamed Assani is an electrifying sitar player based in Canada. The musician’s versatile talent is evident from his masterful playing of the classical instrument. I have an immense appreciation for Indian culture, especially its musical pillars. From Carnatic to more instrumentally driven classical sequences, it…

Becoming Who I Was by Leonardo Barilaro: Review Leonardo Barilaro, a pianist, composer, and aerospace engineer released the song “Becoming who I was” on November 14, 2022, which is three months after his space music was played onboard the International Space Station and broadcast to Earth. It is an instrumental…

Lamento by Juliano: Review Composer, pianist, and music producer Juliano does it all. His new piece of symphonic music “Lamento” is influenced by the state of the globe right now. He composed the music as a way to remember the victims of war and the heroes who fought for their…

Patchen Avenue by Alec Berlin: Review Alec Berlin’s drive to create unique musical escapades using his trusty guitar has always been a fruitful tale to hear. In the track “Patchen Avenue” Alec channels slow blues, with a slight country appeal to make a chilled-out track for everyone to vibe out…

JT’s Electrik Blackout by Justin Tibbs: Album Review Musically diversified, vibrant, and filled with the sensations of funky jazz, JT’s Electrik Blackout is a dreamy album by Justin Tibbs. Along with his incredibly moving saxophone segments, and joined by other talented musicians, a stellar instrumental strength is delivered. Altogether, it…

Journey to the Moon by Gary Sutcliffe: Review Going to a different city, a new place, different surroundings, maybe sitting alone at your own pace with a drink to go with it. That’s the perfect time to play the song “Journey to the Moon” to discover a new version of…

انا مين – Ana Min by Frida: EP Review Frida’s Ana Min is a passionate melodic ensemble of contemporary oriental charm. Comprising of four tracks, each of which is laced with a rhythm that has a culturally distinct and emotive twist within the field of music. The EP’s incorporation of…

Joachim Horsley released captivating instrumental track ‘Beethoven in Havana – Orchestral Version’ Joachim Horsley returns with a new rendition of his hugely successful song ‘Beethoven in Havana’ following the release of his second album, ‘Caribbean Nocturnes’, and a string of performances (in Paris, Los Angeles, Lyon, etc.). With over 10…

Georges Granville released melodious new song ‘Yéla’ The first track from pianist Georges Granville’s album ‘PERSPECTIVES’, titled ‘Yéla’, has been released by Samanea Prod.One of the two songs on this eagerly anticipated album, ‘Yéla’, is performed in an acoustic jazz trio with Arnaud Dolmen on drums and double bass, and…

L’Electronique des Songes by Haqibatt: Album Review Cinematic, fresh, and funky, Haqibatt’s album L’Electronique des Songes has abundance of ambient numbers to grace your ears. Each melody from the album combines crisp bass lines with some catchy beats to blend right in with the jazz-style piano and synth pieces. The…