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Note sparse Ristampa per l’album del 1971 del trio formato da Franco D’Andrea, Franco Tonani e Bruno Tommaso Ci sono album che hanno una vita difficile, dischi che riemergono in determinati periodi come a voler riaffermare una validità visionaria, un contributo che si estende nel tempo e valica i confini italiani in una dimensione globale. È il caso di Modern Art Trio (1971) di Franco D’Andrea (piano, piano elettrico, sax soprano), Franco Tonani (batteria, tromba, songwhistle) e Bruno Tommaso (contrabbasso) che a novembre 2023 è risorto per

“Convergence Point is the debut album of Nugara Trio, formed by three young people of different origins who met at seminar held at Nuoro Jazz in 2021. The album is full of songs that bring the musicality of the three artists to fruition in various forms, such as in intertwining of irregular rhythmic riffs and melancholy melodies (track 1 "Winter is Not As It Used To Be" ), romantic themes that lead to mysterious improvisation (track 2 "Cosmic Blues" ), and

"A new guitarist made his debut in GleAM, the label which has brought a number of young Italian talents to the world. Born in 1983, Carmelo Venuto, who started his career in the late 00's after receiving inspiration from Steve Swallow (b) and Pat Martino (g), has performed with many artists such as Paolo Fresu (tp) and Lage Lund(g). and has been active in various fields such as leading the funk band "MagmaFunk. In this album, which infuses this experience, he

Suono di basso rotondo e corposo, impasti timbrici, colori e intrecci di suoni: è il nuovo disco di Pietro Ciancaglini. Realizzato in quartetto, Consecutio è una miscela di jazz & fusion, piacevole, ben suonata, ricca di suoni, dove in primo piano spicca lo strumento del leader, che oltre al basso elettrico suona anche il contrabbasso e il sinth.   FULL ARTICLE

Many acts of heroism are rewarded, but there are frequent acts of bravery and defiance that go unnoticed and unheralded. With the intention of shining a light on these everyday acts of humanity, Italian bassist Luca Lo Bianco brings us his third album as leader, Six Extraordinary Acts and a City. The acts concerned take place in different times, with contrasting contexts and in various geographic regions. There are seven tracks, with six written by Lo Bianco and one cover of

"Human Plots/six extraordinary acts and a city" di Luca Lo Bianco Quartet, Storie di uomini e mondi, vicini e lontani (GleAM Records, 2023) FULL ARTICLE HERE