Moonmot debut

With dates coming up next month MoonMot debut with Going Down The Well on the Unit label. An avant UK-Swiss sextet recording made at the BeJazz club in Bern last year saxist Cath Roberts is at the heart of the sound and there is a lot of nuance and …

Published: 13 Jan 2020. Updated: 4 years.

With dates coming up next month MoonMot debut with Going Down The Well on the Unit label. An avant UK-Swiss sextet recording made at the BeJazz club in Bern last year saxist Cath Roberts is at the heart of the sound and there is a lot of nuance and coiled energy here, the closely arranged material rewarding your complete attention.

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Trilok Gurtu dedicates God is a Drummer to his guru Ranjit Maharaj

Known for his work in recent years with Jan Garbarek the great tabla player, drummer, percussionist, konnakol artist Trilok Gurtu returns with a new studio album titled God Is a Drummer dedicated to his guru Ranjit Maharaj. One of the …

Published: 13 Jan 2020. Updated: 4 years.

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Known for his work in recent years with Jan Garbarek the great tabla player, drummer, percussionist, konnakol artist Trilok Gurtu returns with a new studio album titled God Is a Drummer dedicated to his guru Ranjit Maharaj.

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One of the album tracks 'Holy Mess,' is dedicated to the Second Great Miles Davis Quintet drummer Tony Williams.

On this his 20th recording as a leader Gurtu is joined by trumpeter Frederik Köster, trombonist Christophe Schweizer, keyboardist Sabri Tulug Tirpan and bass guitarist Jonathan Cuniado. Guests include Indian singer Kaplana Patowary, Turkish singer Zara, Turkish violinist Emre Meralli and the North German Junge Norddeutsche Philharmonie, conducted by Wolf Kerschek. Release date is 7 February on Jazzline.