Tag Archives: jazz rock

MORAINE – Groundswell

April 12, 2015

MoonJune 2014 Romantic, if earthly, uplift from ones who’ve been around the globe and brought their wisdom back home. Five years on since announced the advent of this Seattle formation, the world has changed, and maybe not for the better. … Continue reading →

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SEAN WAYLAND – Barrenjoey

April 1, 2015

Seed Music 2013 To jazz and back again, Australia-bred New Yorker sets his ivory surfboard for the land of Oz. A Sydney Conservatorium of Music graduate, Sean Wayland’s 23rd album isn’t the dewy-eyed sailing to his homeland that inspired the … Continue reading →

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DEWA BUDJANA – Hasta Karma

March 9, 2015

MoonJune 2015 What goes around… Indonesian guitarist’s masterful dissolution in the Western fusion idiom. MoonJune mastermind Leonardo Pavkovic never watches Grammys but, if he hates the awards, one should be forced into into his hands for bringing local artists with … Continue reading →

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CARL VERHEYEN – Mustang Run

January 21, 2015

Cranktone 2014 Jazz’s the thing for SUPERTRAMP guitarist’s vibrant swing. A secret American weapon of a famous British band, Carl Verheyen may play arenas but he still remains a musicians’ musician, although now, with a dozen albums under his belt, … Continue reading →

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BRAND X – Live At The Roxy LA

January 4, 2015

Zok 1995 / Gonzo 2013 Rare document of jazz-rock finest combo at their most unbridled – raw and wild. They were a peculiar team, BRAND X: the band always seemed to avoid fusion of rock and jazz but rather interweave … Continue reading →

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