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...Mehldau’s probing lines offer an intriguing highlight on “Málaga Moon” and entwine with Potter’s soprano sax on “Aria for Anna”, a tender, warm-hearted ballad....
...A commercial space flight has successfully landed on the Moon for the first time, opening a new era of private lunar exploration....
...Using vibrant glazes, Takaezu transformed her bulbous pots into moons, seed pods and sweet potatoes; it was not uncommon to find pumpkins and tomatoes in her studio, happily nestled amongst her creations...
...Date to be announced; further information here Sumida Street Jazz Festival Sumida will be host to hordes of jazz lovers as musicians perform in venues across the neighbourhood....
...Nanyang jazz blends into “Moon River”, accompanied by atmospheric clatters of tropical rain on the black windows....
...Neil Young’s “Harvest Moon” is covered faithfully, Lewis’s voice smoothing out the crackles of Young’s original. Then comes the emotional heart of the album....
...Then a cover of Ethel Waters’ subtle riposte to racial stereotyping captured on a 1933 recording of “Underneath the Harlem Moon”....
...His songs blended psychedelic funk, jazz, soul and rock, in a fashion at once mazy and mellow....
...Palestinian singer Reem Kelani, making a welcome return to the festival in a shady Arboretum, took her jazz trio on a musical tour of the Arab world....
...Melehi’s pulsing waves and flames, in psychedelic or earth colours, range from the lyrical cellulose painting “Volcanic” (1985), with its molten peak and waxing moon, to the undulating, 36ft-high “Charamusca...
...There are elements of post-punk as well as rockabilly, hip-hop, hardcore and jazz — Marshall grew up listening to Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson and Pharoah Sanders....
...“Run Rudolph Run” is fin-tailed rock and roll, while “I Believe in Santa Claus” looks for Santa in the dreamy haze of Elvis’s “Blue Moon”....
...Our first choice was Tsukimi, a 12-seat kaiseki joint named after the Japanese “moon viewing” custom where people gather under the moon to honour seasonal food and sake....
...As the set progresses, a short and classy “Interlude” introduces hip-hop flavours and “Gift of the Moon” heralds Fender Rhodes, a new rhythm team and a post-produced feature for Giveton Gelin — the trumpeter...
...A segue of bell-like tones led to “Moon River”, divided into snippets, stretched and pulled this way and that. Then a lament, “Poem for Eva”, unfolded majestically over a wheezy organ-like sound....
...In contrast, “Thunderclouds” features Marvin Sewell’s country-tinged guitar and “Moon Song” has gorgeous piano-trio support; pianist Sullivan Fortner has a solo showcase on the following track....
...Radiohead’s last studio album was A Moon Shaped Pool, which appeared in 2016....
...“Last night my beloved was like the moon,” Aftab sings, unaccompanied, “so beautiful” — before a chorus of her own voice, processed, joins in....
...The ballad “Moon River” is delivered with resonant strings echoing in acres of space and fades over light-touch hip-hop....
...“If I’m in Church More Often Now” is pensive, the mysterious “Ah Moon” floats over electronics and brushstroke drums. Contemporary flourishes surface on every track....
...fading breathily over a scattering of piano chords. ★★★★☆ ‘A Glimpse of the Eternal’ is released by Criss Cross Jazz...
...“Clear Moon” comes next, romantically entwining guitar with soloists from the orchestra’s ranks....
...On a warm Arkansan evening, a jazz quartet has drawn a crowd outside Walton’s five and dime in the main square....
...The mélange of influences that cohered into London’s pre-lockdown jazz resurgence ranged from EDM to spiritual jazz and launched a sprinkling of international careers....
...That’s not what was promised in Goodnight Moon. It almost seems to go against our grain. The sudden crashing sentimentality of the felt tip height marks!...
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