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Our 'Midnite Jazz' series continues with an often overlooked release from Oscar Peterson's mid-fifties output. Romance features the decorated jazz pianist stepping in front of the microphone for his vocal debut, softly crooning his way through standards and ballads with pure class and cozy intimacy.
‘Ashram Sun’ marks the new album release from pianist Surya Botofasina whose incredible new project finds its home on Spiritmuse Records. Reaching us a mere two years after his captivating debut in 2022, the quick turnaround is noted – and massively appreciated – as reportedly Botofasina’s debut ‘Everyone’s Children’ took a staggering ten years before … Continue reading Surya Botofasina ‘Ashram Sun’ 2x180g Vinyl/CD (Spiritmuse) 4/5 →
Pianist Jeremy Denk, writing in The New York Times, marks the 150th birthday of Charles Ives, the American maverick composer who (in)famously told musicians and their audiences to “stand up and take your dissonance like a man.” “He dreamed that music would evolve into ‘a language, so transcendent, that its heights and depths will be…
Guest interview by Michael Johnson A legend in contemporary piano music, Ursula Oppens has just turned 80 and shows no sign of trimming back her busy life of recording, performing, teaching and commissioning new works from American composers. She fights the aging process with tremendous vitality and mostly wins. But as she told The New…