Any music that Dafnis Prieto writes has such an advanced level of creativity that it is impossible to absorb it in a single spin of the...
Celebrated drummer and composer Dafnis Prieto commemorates his 25 years in the US with 3 Sides of the Coin, a return to his legendary Sí o...
This magnificent recording, Becoming Human by Roxana Amed the hypnotic contralto comes not exceedingly long after three previous recordings. The last of those was Los Trabajos...
The restless questing that characterises the musicianship of pianist Martin Bejerano is something that draws the inner-ear to his music like a proverbial moth to a...
The 23rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards Nominees in the category of Best Latin Jazz/Jazz Album are:
When Roxana Amed released her debut album Ontology, it was clear that a musician of prodigious gifts had been hiding in plain sight and that album...
With the spectacularly intriguing album Cantar the drummer, composer, pedagogue and – now in one fell swoop – an out-and-out songwriter as well, Dafnis Prieto makes...
There is a segment in the short, documentary film “Regresar – Back in Cuba” (2019) where Dafnis Prieto says to a contingent of students, “When I...
The Latin Side of Jazz is a curated playlist that showcases selected tracks from the best Latin jazz, Cuban, Brasilian, Flamenco, Ibero-American, Afro-Caribbean, Afro-Latin jazz music....
The question of how to build a compact disc with repertoire immersed deep in a metaphysical concept of the nature and relations of beings is comprehensively...
The real Cuba may be just about ninety miles away from the tip of Florida, but where Señor Groove come from, in Miami, there’s more of...
Ignacio Berroa has a sense of humour – a bit on the wry side – but a sense of humour nevertheless. Clearly a more than a...