Step Tempest

Creative music should challenge us, make us think and move us forward. Music can make one's life better and fuller, one of life's greatest pleasures.

Showing posts with label Sunnyside Records. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Sunnyside Records. Show all posts

Saturday, May 25, 2024

Pay Attention

It's back in the writer's chair for me again. The fracture in my left arm is healing and it does not hurt to type. So much music h...

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Large Ensemble 2024 (Part 2): Melody Stands Out + Monk Inspires

Three more large ensemble recordings, each with its own outstanding qualities. Several years ago, I interviewed trombonist and composer Mar...

Friday, February 2, 2024

Piano Stories

Here are two very different albums from pianists yet they share the need to tell stories through music. Most if not all of the stories are ...

Friday, January 26, 2024

Confluence of the Basses

Here we have three relatively new releases from three fine bassists and songwriters. This is powerful music that jumps out of the speakers ...

Monday, July 24, 2023

George, By Denny!

D r. Dennis Zeitlin , Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California/San Francisco and practicing Psychiatrist, is also ...

Thursday, June 1, 2023

The Majesty of Magos, the Power of Expression, the Songs of Women

Over the past month, I have listened to four different albums featuring vocalist, composer, and activist Magos Herrera . 2018 saw the relea...

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