Month: August 2018

ADIEU…Cyrille Aime’e: Live

The end of a long love affair is documented as vocalist Cyrille Aime’e parts was with her long time band of Adrien Moignard/ag, Michael Maleanu/eg, Dylan Shamat/b and Dani Danor/dr on this final concert, fortunately documented for posterity. The winning…

Coro Del Mundo: Coro Del Mundo

A blend of cultures, languages, faiths and voices is delivered here from harmonious music conducted by Schola Cantorum Coralina, Alina Orraca, Vocal Luna and Maribel Nodarese Valdes. The songs range from English sung Latin pulsed pop as on “Dance to…

Alain Mallett: Mutt Slang

Alain Mallet plays piano, keyboards and electronics as he mixes and matches moods with a rotating team including Peter Slavov/b, Jamey Haddad/perc, Abraham Rounds/d, Jacob Matheus-Leandro Pellerino/g and a large group of cameo guests. The team gets modal with Daniel…

Spencer Day: Angel City

Spencer Day is one of the few crooners that a) does his own material and b) doesn’t try to sound like Michael Bubbles, two major plusses. Here, he teams with the Budman/Levy orchestra that boasts Jeff Driskill/sax, Josh Nelson/p and…

Jean Chaumont: The Beauty of Differences

Guitarist and composer Jean Chaumont tries to use music and lyrics to bridge cultural differences on this album with a core team of Michael Bond/p-key, Ike Sturm/b, Sam Sadigursky/ss-ts and Rudy Royston/dr along with guests Tierney Sutton-Vinod Gnanaraj/voc, John Hadfield/perc…