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Maija’s Splendid Song “Lonely Old Man in the Moon”

Tom Orr December 30, 2023 No Comments contemporary jazzMaija

Just so you know, the name of American singer Maija is pronounced “Maya.” And her  splendidly jazzy “Lonely Old Man in the Moon” is a…

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Artist Profiles: Fernando Garcia

Angel Romero December 30, 2022 No Comments contemporary jazzFernando GarcíaJazzPuerto Rican musicPuerto Ricoworld jazzworld music

Born in San Juan and raised in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Fernando García studied guitar at the extension program of the Conservatory of Music of Puerto…

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Talinka’s Seductive Mix of Past and Contemporary Sounds

Angel Romero October 16, 2020 No Comments contemporary jazzEarly MusicTalinkaworld fusion

Talinka – “Talinka” (Fanfare Records/Moonjune Records, 2017) Talinka is a genre-defying quartet led by London-based Israeli singer-songwriter and actress Tali Atzmon. “Talinka,” the quartet’s self-titled…

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