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- Artist: CEO Experiment
- Release Date: 2016-07-18
- Album Type: Album
- Platforms: Bandcamp
Leopoldo Osio, Peter Erdei and Cote Calmet which form CEO Experiment is one of a kind Piano Trio which combines delicate atmospherics and highly creative improvisations, oscillating between almost every genre in Jazz. Very special guest on the saxophone, Michael Buckley
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- Artist: Insufficient Funs
- Release Date: 2016-07-18
- Album Type: EP
- Platforms: Bandcamp, Tidal, Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify
Insufficient Funs are a drums and bass saxophone duo, borne out of Matthew Jacobson's recent Musician-in-Residence award. The rare use of bass saxophone provides seriously low tones for Sam Comerford to weave between grooving basslines, melodies and textures in conversation with Jacobson's playful drumming.
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- Artist: Kevin Brady Trio
- Release Date: 2016-05-05
- Album Type: Album
- Platforms: Artist Website, Bandcamp, Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify
Album engineered & recorded by Ivan Jackman, Meadows Recording Studios,Delgany, Co. Wicklow. Mixed by Thomas Schmidt & Kevin Brady at Schmidt-Thon Studios, Munich, Germany www.schmidt-thon.de Mastered by Christoph Stickel at MSM Studios, Munich,Germany www.msm-studios.com Photography by Daragh McDonagh & Scan. Art direction and design by Juanjo Melgar at dseny. www.dseny.es Produced by Kevin Brady. Supported by The Arts Council of Ireland & The Music Network.
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- Artist: Cian Boylan
- Release Date: 2015-04-01
- Album Type: EP
- Platforms: Artist Website, Bandcamp, Tidal, Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify
New Orleans’ Funk band “Toot Sweet and the Shadow Man” was formed by pianist Cian Boylan, while spending some time in New Orleans, Louisiana. He wanted to bring a taste of bayou funk home to Europe, with music that would invoke some of the greats of The Big Easy, including Dr. John, Rebirth Brass Band, Dirty Dozen Brass Band and many others.
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- Artist: Rhythm Method
- Release Date: 2014-07-14
- Album Type: Album
- Platforms: Bandcamp, Tidal, Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify
Rhythm Method was co-founded in 2009 by guitarist Shane Latimer and bassist Cormac O’Brien, with the addition of Bill Blackmore on trumpet, Darragh O’Kelly on keys and Shane O’Donovan on drums a collaborative project featuring five of Dublin’s most innovative and creative musicians was established.
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- Artist: Stella Bass
- Release Date: 2014-06-08
- Album Type: Album
- Platforms: Artist Website, Bandcamp, Tidal, Apple Music, Spotify
Stella Bass joins forces with some of the leading Irish jazz musicians – notably Phil Ware, Hugh Buckley and Michael Buckley – to release her debut album. Featuring an eclectic mix of jazz standards and newly arranged pop songs ranging from Jerome Kern to Amy Winehouse – Amy’s mother in fact, endorsed Stella’s cover of Back to Black – the album has also been selected for inclusion by Aer Lingus, on its USA in-flight schedule.
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- Artist: Emilie Conway
- Release Date: 2014-04-04
- Album Type: Album
- Platforms: Artist Website, Tidal, Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify
The repertoire for this album developed out of my personal response to the climate of negativity over the past few years. Life has taught me, well keeps teaching me, that there is always hope, and there is beauty, that this is a beautiful life we have here - where there are dark shadows, there is also light. For me, these songs are about affirmation and acceptance because ....
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- Artist: The Paul Dunlea Group
- Release Date: 2012-09-26
- Album Type: Album
- Platforms: Artist Website, Bandcamp, Tidal, Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify
Formed in 2011 by Cork Trombonist/Composer Paul Dunlea as a creative outlet for his own composititions - The Paul Dunlea Group - utilizes some of Ireland’s finest improvising musicians to produce melodic and groove driven music fusing influences of Jazz harmony, pop, funk and R&B.
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- Artist: Cian Boylan
- Release Date: 2012-06-08
- Album Type: Album
- Platforms: Bandcamp
Featuring Ireland’s top jazz vocalist, Cormac Kenevey and one of Ireland’s hottest and most experienced pianists and arrangers, Cian Boylan, the combination of these two extraordinary talents guarantees music of the highest caliber. The band was created to offer something interesting and of the highest quality for special events and celebrations, and after ten years we are still at the top of everyone's list.
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- Artist: Dave Redmond
- Release Date: 2012-05-01
- Album Type: Album
- Platforms: Bandcamp, Tidal, Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify
Ah 2012… it was a very good year… at least for blue-blooded girls of independent means. Unlike what the Frank Sinatra classic suggests I personally didn’t get to ride in many limousines that year, however bassist Dave Redmond did release a record that thirteen years later has found its way onto high rotation on my CD player this month. That’s right, CDs. From my cold dead hands Daniel Ek, cold dead hands. They are coming back I tells ya. Trust me on this.
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- Artist: Greg Lloyd Group
- Release Date: 2012-02-23
- Album Type: Album
- Platforms: Artist Website, Bandcamp, Tidal, Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify
"Wistful intuition and a small is beautiful approach make for a striking debut from Irish-Australian Jazz pianist Greg Lloyd." Debut album "Long Way Home" weaves together all of Greg’s experiences from growing up in Australia, and a decade living in Ireland, as well as the years in Paris and in Algiers. Greg has been inspired by it all. His music reflects this cocktail of influences: Jazz, North African Chaabi, Cuban and Irish music.