Tag: Zoho Music
Sergio Pereira: Nu Brasil
For the carioca, Sergio Pereira, playing on the Portuguese word “Nu” as the title of his album Nu Brasil and then following it up...
Dongfeng Liu: China Caribe
We are very familiar with the slew of prodigiously gifted Chinese pianists (and other instrumentalists) who have become renowned all over the world for...
Pedro Giraudo: Córdoba to Köln via New York
Depending on where you come from Martha Argerich may be the greatest Argentinean icon. Some say Juan and Evita Perón are, but culturally speaking,...
Dongfeng Liu to Release “China Caribe” on Zoho Music
Rare is the occasion when an artist arrives on the scene who fundamentally reawakens your understanding not just of music but world history, common...
Fernando García · Guasábara Puerto Rico
It might seem easy to be mesmerised and swept away by the ceaseless dancing of Puerto Rican music from one odd time signature to...
Pablo Ziegler Trio: Jazz Tango
Unlike the tango, which – as a dance form – has a relatively clear, almost mathematical definition, there are really no words that can...
El Eco with Guillermo Nojechowicz: Puerto de Buenos Aires 1933
The misty nature of this meditative, multi-layered music by Guillermo Nojechowicz on Puerto de Buenos Aires is most awe-inspiring. Moreover despite using palpably Argentinean...
Chris Washburne: Rags and Roots
Editor's Pick · Featured Album ·
The Columbia University Professor, author and musician, trombonist Chris Washburne enjoys the company of some of the finest young...
Gabriel Espinosa: Songs of Bacharach and Manzanero
To Gabriel Espinosa the Mexican-born bassist-turned-vocalist the essence of emotion is nothing if it cannot be transmigrated across the musical topographies that separate North...
Albert Marqués Trio: Live In The South Bronx
There can hardly be enough applause for this record. The quality of playing on the part of pianist Albert Marqués, bassist Walter Stinson and...
Greg Diamond: Avenida Graham
Editor's Pick · Album of the Month ·
There has been a lot of musical buzz around Greg Diamond who even travelled as far as...
Hector Martignon’s Banda Grande: The Big Band Theory
Editor's Pick · Album of the Month ·
Big Bands are an endangered species. So it is with great excitement that one welcomes Hector Martignon’s...
Arturo O’Farrill Sextet: Boss Level
You know that you are in the presence of musical royalty when an O’Farrill strikes up the band. Recently that has become more regular,...
Gregorio Uribe Big Band “Cumbia Universal” Ft. Rubén Blades
Big band leader, singer and accordionist Gregorio Uribe was born in Colombia, studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston and is now based...
Trio da Paz: 30
This is the quintessential Brasilian trio, a power trio if ever there was one, featuring Romero Lubambo, Nilson Matta and Duduka Da Fonseca. The...
Gregorio Uribe Big Band: Cumbia Universal
Listeners might never get over the emotion of listening to the Gregorio Uribe Big Band’s Cumbia Universal. It features some of the most spectacular...
Gabriel Alegría Afro-Peruvian Sextet: 10
A decade ago Gabriel Alegría called upon his drummer-friend, Hugo Alcázar, to make a record where the music of the coastal part of Perú...
In Conversation With Edsel Gómez
“Edsel Gómez’s Road to Udaipur is a sumptuously laid out album. Not only is the package bursting with myriad colors, but so is the...
Samuel Torres Group: Forced Displacement
Drums. They were not quite the first instrument, but even so much as a scatological suggestion of sound can quicken the blood; and their...
Mark Weinstein: In Jerusalem
At a time when virtually everything is available on CD, many musicians – flutists, in this instance – search for something both different and...
