Monday, March 21, 2011

"Simple Pleasures" by Diederik de Jonge (Jazz Artist from Indonesia)

Talented artist, Diederik de Jonge, and his latest CD, "Simple Pleasures," will satisfy your thirst for some fabulous instrumental Jazz music. This album also presents colorful elements of Blues and Latin rhythms which graciously flavor the musical tonality of each track. Opening up the CD, "Sweet Things," has an elegant Latin flair as the acoustic and electric piano plays an irresistible melody. The title track, "Simple Pleasures," is a little more Bluesy with a free flowing rhythm that imparts a delicate and serene ambiance. Taking a mysterious quality, the song, "I Recall," has a deep melodic tonality that flows with passion and soul. You will like how de Jonge incorporates different time signatures and the use of instruments such as the clarinet and oboe into his songs making for some pleasurable sounding melodies. Fans of Jazz will truly appreciate the impressive songs on the wonderful album, "Simple Pleasures."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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Monday, March 7, 2011

"Turn the Tide" by Peter Auret Trio (Piano Jazz Artist from South Africa)

The CD, "Turn the Tide," is the spectacular debut album by the Peter Auret Trio. This album is overflowing with stunning Jazz instrumentals with traditional and contemporary styles. Each song features bright and crisp piano, solid drums, and cool bass lines. The opener/title track, "Turn the Tide," draws you into a relaxing mood as the smooth and silky melody flows with an easy moving pace. "Who Will Watch the Watchmen?" is another song that casts a palette of magical grooves as the piano ignites with a vibrant and bold Jazz melody. Feel the syncopated beats on the song, "Panorama," as it grooves with an elegant and classy musical complexity. Fans of instrumental Jazz, featuring the piano, will really enjoy the wonderful album, "Turn the Tide" as these talented musicians are bursting with passion and flair.

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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