MESTIZX – Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti & Frank Rosaly Frank Rosaly and Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti’s collaboration album, “Mestizx,” intricately weaves together their Latin roots with Western musical sensibilities. Rooted in their Puerto Rican and Bolivian heritages respectively, the album delves into the exploration of identity and cultural reclamation. The majority of the songs are sung in […]
Category: Album of the Week
Album of the Week: Rising – Jasmin Myra// Young, Dumb & Wild – Andy Golledge
Rising – Jasmin Myra Jasmine Myra’s album, Rising, is uplifting, vibrant, confident and beautifully arranged. Although inspired by her musical influences, Kenny Wheeler, Bonobo and Shabaka Hutchings Myra still delivers something unique, beautiful and profound through this new album. Rising is a reflection of Myra’s experience during lockdown where struggles with mental health arose, and […]
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Album of the week: Parallel Universe – Isaiah Collier // PREPLEASURE – Julia Jacklin
Parallel Universe – Isaiah Collier Isaiah Colier’s album Parellel Universe pays homage to the giants of jazz and soul. He creates a timeless sound with animated vocal parts, catchy riffs, and saxophone improvisations. As a direct to disc recording, a nostalgic sound program is produced. It’s musically diverse, combining funk and gospel flavours that are […]
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Album of the week: Spirits – The Circling Sun // The Holey Bible – Florry
EASTSIDE ALBUM OF THE WEEK PRESENTS Spirits – The Circling Sun Comprised of gifted musicians and sonic explorers, The Circling Sun crafts ambient compositions that blur the lines between genres and defy traditional categorisation.With their seamless blend of electronic textures, hypnotic rhythms, and organic instrumentation, Circling Sun channels their collective energy into creating music that […]
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Album of the week: Infinite Desires – Donny Benet // Aire – Magos Herrera
EASTSIDE ALBUM OF THE WEEK PRESENTS Infinite Desires – Donny Benet Donny Benet is a multifaceted artist whose retro-inspired sound and charismatic stage presence have garnered him a dedicated following. With a nod to the nostalgic grooves of the ’80s, Benet’s music seamlessly blends elements of disco, funk, and synth-pop, creating a signature style that […]
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Album of the Week: Eagle’s Point – Christ Potter // The Tiger Dream – Happy Axe
Eagle’s Point – Christ Potter featuring a modern day supergroup of supergroups including Brad Mehldau, John Patitucci and Brian Blade, Chris Potter releases his fantastic album Eagle’s Point. The album is a electrifying testament to modern jazz, consisting of eight original pieces and uniting four unparalleled luminaries within the genre. Each musician contributes as a […]
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Album of the week: Is What You Make It – TaxiCab Versus // Giving It Away – Clair Anne Taylor
Is What You Make It – TaxiCab Versus Music collective from Athens, TaxiCab Verses has re-released their exceptional album Is What You Make It which was originally released in 2016. The 10-track set is a project of Jim Wilson and Kofi Atentenben and the Warriors, who met in Accra, Ghana in 2008, and quickly grew […]
Album of the week: Ajar – Chutney // Lotus Glow – Adi Oasis
Ajar – Chutney Chutney is a group that formed in January 2020, where six friends gathered around a piano to jam out tunes and whilst munching on apple slices dipped in a jar of chutney. Four years and over a hundred gigs later, we are presented with Ajar of Chutney. As their name suggests, Chutney […]
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Album of the week: A Trip To The Moon – Ghost Funk Orchestra // Eagle’s Point – Christ Potter
A Trip To The Moon – Ghost Funk Orchestra Ghost Funk Orchesrta’s album A Trip To The Moon exudes a fun sound that is quite futuristic. With interesting bells and whistles, as well as limitless musical concepts such as dynamics and tempom a futuristic tone is developed with such creativity. Some may think that Queen’s […]
Album of the week: Sunny Days – The Regime (Pro Uno) // Summer Me, Winter Me – Stacey Kent
EASTSIDE ALBUM OF THE WEEK PRESENTS Sunny Days – The Regime (Pro Uno) Sunny Days, the latest offering from The Regime (Pro Uno) is illuminating the music scene with its vibrant energy and infectious beats. The album encapsulates the essence of summer, infusing every track with warmth and optimism. From upbeat anthems like “Sunshine State […]
Album of the week: Another Blue – Crosslegged // Habits of the Hero – Joel Trig
EASTSIDE ALBUM OF THE WEEK PRESENTS Another Blue – Crosslegged Cross Legged is an extremely uprising musical artist whose soulful melodies and introspective lyrics have captivated audiences worldwide. With her distinctive blend of folk, indie, and pop influences, Cross Legged has carved out a unique niche in the music industry. Her debut album, “Another Blue,” […]
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Album of the week: Emerald Hands – Barney McAll // m_unit: Beyond Orbits – Miho Hazama
EASTSIDE ALBUM OF THE WEEK PRESENTS Emerald Hands – Barney McAll Barney McAll’s “Emerald Hands (Extra Celestial Arts)” is a mesmerizing odyssey through the realms of jazz fusion, electronica, and avant-garde experimentation. As a highly respected pianist, composer, and bandleader, McAll pushes the boundaries of musical expression with this groundbreaking album. “Emerald Hands” serves as […]