Gordon Grdina's nomadic trio has released a new album, performing at the 2022 TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival.
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In the recording industry, there is a rule that it is best to tour the back of a new product. This means that the number of records released from late March to mid-July is overwhelming. So many people aren't getting the attention they deserve.
This is one of the reasons artists have a goodies booth at their concerts. Being there, enjoying the show and leaving the album is a proven approach.
However, if the gig is part of a major festival, its sales method can reflect the challenges of seasonal releases. How many gigs you go to is also worth buying for future listening.
The solution is to notify in advance. Next, check out the recordings by five artists playing at the2022TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival. If you like what you hear, it contains concert information and tickets are just a click away.
Andy Milne and Unison
Remissions| Sunnyside Records
Genre: Groove jazz
Keytrack: Winter Palace
Saxophonist Steve Coleman's influence As a core member of one M-BASE Collective, and later in the Quintet Dapp Theory, pianist Milne delved into a mix of hip-hop and bebop. Milne, who participated in the classical piano trio with Unison, won a jazz album with a Juno Award for mission. With swaying bassist John Eberle and drummer Clarence Penn, the group slams like a passion dance or steps into almost Scandinavian chamber jazz terrain at the Vertical on Opening Night. can do.
GoGo Penguin
Between the two waves EP| XXIM Records
Genre: Modern Jazz
Key Track: Antidote is Poison
Manchester Trio GoGo Penguin Brings EDM music to the traditional jazz trio. Pianist Chris Illingworth, bassist Nick Blacka, and drummer John Scott may use unique techniques and techniques such as Palm Mute Pedat to give the piano a synth-like character. The rhythm section processes that drive to create an "acoustic electronica". This group is also well known for driving live sets.
Concert Information: GoGo Penguin will perform at Vancouver Playhouse on June 28th at 7pm. Tickets: From $ 37.
Gordon Gourdina Nomadic Trio
Boiling| Skril Records
Genre: Free Jazz
Key Track: Parksville
Vancouver Bandleader and Composer , Guitarist, and oud player Grdina spent a very prolific year releasing everything from the orchestra's classical fusion with Haram to the solo guitar recording of music by saxophone master Tim Bern. But one of his most exciting groups is the one with pianist Matt Mitchell and dynamo drummer Jim Black. The sound is often desperate, with every member chopping up songs such as the Parksville title track and Staccato Pulse. The band manages something close to the ballads in Shibuya.
Joyful Talk
Familiar Science| Constellation Record
Genre: Electronic Experiments
Key Track: Moment of Bliss
Jay Crocker is a lot .. He is a dense and pulsing electroacoustic outsider electronica composer, composer and multimedia artist, an avid musical instrument maker. He is working on a new album, Family Science, with his expertise in all areas. This album contains post-bop grooves, weird mood textures, and undefinable instrumental freakout elements heard in Particle Riot. No one knows how he describes his peculiar sound in a live environment, but it can be quite a "surround sound".
PIQSIQ
Live from Christ Church Cathedral | piqsiq. com
Genre: Indigenous people
Keytrack: Nightmare
Sisters Tiffany Kuliktana Ayalik and Kayley Inuksuk Mackay Is a duo of PISQIQ's throat singing. The duo's music plays both traditional and original compositions and is rooted in the Kitikmeot and Kivalliq regions of the Nunavut Territory. However, the brothers turned tradition into a tool of cultural resistance, with recordings such as powerful live concerts from the Church of Christ Cathedral. The church declared that the Inuit throat sang evil customs and played a role in the policies enacted by the federal government to almost eliminate tradition. By playing and recording their music in such a church, the duo had a reverberant resistance to the wall.
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