Adrian Cohen | Delphic

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Ensemble, Jazz, Piano

Adrian Cohen | Delphic [Adrian Cohen, 2008]

Adrian Cohen

The latest release from Upstate New York jazz pianist Adrian Cohen. featuring all original instrumental modern jazz played by first rate musicians.

Adrian Cohen’s 2008 release ‘Delphic‘ is a kaleidescope of sonic texture. While firmly rooted in the jazz tradition, Delphic also draws heavily from modern jazz, rock, Latin, classical, and even Indian, Jewish, and middle eastern styles. Cohen’s inspired writing and creative production is augmented by the first rate musicianship of his sidemen. All this is presented in a variety of formats from trio to sextet, and it marks the beginning of an exciting new direction in Adrian Cohen’s music.

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Sleep Walker | Into The Sun

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Culture, Ensemble, Fusion, Jazz

Sleep Walker | Into The Sun [Jazz/Fusion]

Sleep Walker

In 2002, Sleep Walker released their debut album ‘Sleep Walker’ from Especial records. The album won the high acclaim from Jazzanova and Laurent Garnier and was successful in appealing to a wide range of listeners from all tastes. In 2004, Sleep Walker released the single ‘The Voyage’ featuring Pharoah Sanders and in the spring of 2005, they released another single ‘River of love’, which was followed by an Especial Records compilation album ‘Essence of Especial’.

Sleep Walker are a Japanese jazz band featuring Masato Nakamura (sax), Hajime Yoshizawa (piano), Kiyoshi Ikeda (bass) and Nobuaki Fujii (drums). – djdownload.com

Nu-Voices [Carter, Diamond & Spoke]

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Culture, Ensemble, Fusion, Guitar, Jazz, Trumpet

Hi everyone, we’ve discovered three more talented “Nu-Voices” this week for you to check out. Enjoy!

Dave Carter | Commitment and Change

Dave Carter

Debut solo album from Skerik’s Syncopated Taint trumpeter Dave Carter, certain to entrance listeners with its beautiful, haunting melodies and seductive rhythms.

Tuatara trumpet player and Jazz sideman Dave Carter finally steps out with his first solo album, “Commitment And Change.” Co-produced by Dave and Drummer/Composer/Fast Horse Recordings founder Barrett Martin, Dave’s debut album is certain to entrance the listener with its beautiful, haunting melodies and seductive rhythms.

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Dave Grusin | Homage To Duke

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Classic Jazz, Ensemble, Piano

Dave Grusin, Homage to Duke

On our musical journey, many of us have had the honor to meet this gentleman’s music, he’s an entrepreneur, a prominent fixture in the music industry, his name is Dave Grusin. Furthermore, he’s an accomplished composer, producer, arranger, pianist and co-founder of the most successful contemporary jazz label GRP Records with his friend Larry Rosen. As visionaries, they brought us into the forefront of the digital landscape with their recording techniques, promotion and producing artists like Earl Klugh, Lee Ritenour, Dave Valentin, Angela Bofill and more. Over the years, he’s blessed music aficionados with a colorful silhouette of memorable soundtracks, thematic pop-jazz and fusion recordings enjoyed even today by music buffs world-wide.