Dena DeRose, Mellow Tones Review
Dena DeRose, Mellow Tones Review by Stamish Malcuss Dena DeRose’s Mellow Tones (HighNote, 2025) offers intimacy, swing, and musical clarity. Featuring her longtime collaborators Martin…
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DIVA Jazz Orchestra, A Celebration of Maurice Hines, Tappin’ Through Life Review
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Shiri Zorn & George Muscatello Featuring: Mauricio Zottarelli, Looking for Light Review
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Masha Campagne, Alegre Menina Review
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Ermelinda Cuellar, Under a Lavender Sky Review
Ermelinda Cuellar, Under a Lavender Sky Review by Jeff Becker Texan-Peruvian vocalist Ermelinda Cuellar’s latest project, Under a Lavender Sky, elegantly captures the fusion of…
Maria Puga Lareo, My Universe Review
Maria Puga Lareo, My Universe Review by Stamish Malcuss Maria Puga Lareo makes a striking stateside debut with My Universe, a project with movements of…
Rhoda Scott, Ladies & Gentlemen Review
Rhoda Scott, Ladies & Gentlemen Review by Icrom Bigrad In Ladies & Gentlemen, Rhoda Scott and her Lady Quartet mark twenty years of musical camaraderie…
Romero Lubambo & Pamela Driggs, Christmastime in Rio Review
Romero Lubambo & Pamela Driggs, Christmastime in Rio Review by Stamish Malcuss Imagine strolling along Rio de Janeiro’s sun-dappled beaches at Christmastime, where the ocean…
Sivan Arbel, Oneness Review
Sivan Arbel, Oneness Review by Jeff Becker Sivan Arbel, a critically acclaimed Israeli vocalist, composer, and arranger, returns with her newest release, Oneness. Known for…
Lionel Loueke & Dave Holland, United Review
Lionel Loueke & Dave Holland, United Review by Stamish Malcuss Lionel Loueke and Dave Holland have teamed up to deliver a beautiful collaborative album, United….