All Entries in the "giveaways" Category
Andrew Robson Trio – Songbook
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Songbook by The Andrew Robson Trio. Sydney-based saxophonist/composer Andrew Robson celebrates twenty years with his trio by releasing this new limited edition album Songbook. Featuring drummer Hamish Stuart and bassist Steve Elphick, Andrew this time around has also enlisted the talents of trombonist/trumpeter James Greening and saxophonist Sandy [...]
Monique diMattina – Nola’s Ark
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Nola’s Ark by Monique diMattina. Pianist and singer/songwriter Moniqe diMattina spends much of her time in between Melbourne and New York. One of Australia’s more decorated Jazz exports, career highs include performing solo recitals for Bill Clinton, Kofi Annan and Vaclav Havel, and representing Australia at the IAJE [...]
Nat Bartsch Trio – To Sail, To Sing
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is To Sail, To Sing by The Nat Bartsch Trio. Pianist and composer Nat Bartsch leads a young trio from Melbourne and is joined by Tom Lee on bass (Michelle Nicolle Quartet) and Daniel Farrugia on drums (Luke Howard Trio, Murphy’s Law). Nat Bartsch’s previous accolades include winning the [...]
Bombino – Nomad
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Nomad by Bombino. Being a Community Radio station we love to get behind fantastic local and Australian music, and with such swathes of amazing underground Aussie stuff around it can often prove a rare thing for us to have an Album of the Week from overseas. However, when [...]
The Catholics – Yonder
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Yonder by The Catholics. A dream team of Aussie Jazz musicians, The Catholics are lead by Lloyd Swanton on acoustic bass and also feature Gary Daley on piano accordian, Sandy Evans on Sax, James Greening on trombone, Fabian Hevia on percussion, Jon Pease on guitar and Hamish Stuart [...]
Edouard Bronson – Intimate
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Intimate by Edouard Bronson. Best known for his time performing with triple Aria award winning group Monsieur Camembert, Edouard Bronson has returned with his own solo album. Co-produced with Julian Curwin (The Tango Saloon, Darth Vegas), Edouard adopts the accordion, soprano sax and vocals on Intimate and is [...]
Aluka – Space
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Space by Aluka. Having appeared on albums from the likes of Lisa Mitchell and Clare Bowditch, female A cappella trio Aluka have released their debut album Space. Experimenting in recording locations all over Victoria including places as diverse as a swimming pool, a bar, cars and a world [...]
Luke Howard Trio – A Dove, A Lion, A Coast, A Pirate
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is A Dove, A Lion, A Coast, A Pirate by the Luke Howard Trio. Featuring Luke Howard on piano, Jonathan Zion on bass and Dan Faruggia on drums, the trio from Melbourne have created a spine tingling minimal jazz album. Recorded in Oslo with respected sound engineer Jan Erik [...]
Jim Conway’s Big Wheel – Just So
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Just So by Jim Conway’s Big Wheel. Backsliders harmonica player Jim Conway has selected some of Sydney’s finest jazz a blues players on his Big Wheel project. Featuring Don Hopkins on keys, Jess Green on guitar, Andrew Byrnes on drums and Stan Valacos on double bass, together [...]
Alice Humphries – Ecila
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Ecila by Alice Humphries. Perth composer Alice Humphries is an exceptionally promising talent. In fact Mike Nock has gone as far to say that she’s set ‘to make a big contribution to Australian music in the future’ and it’s rare that the stalwart of Australian Jazz is proven [...]
Marialy Pacheco – Spaces Within
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Spaces Within by Marialy Pacheco. Cuban pianist made Brisbane her home back in 2009, and Spaces Within marks her first trio album (although her fourth overall) since she graced us on these shores. And how lucky we are to have such a talent amongst us! In July last [...]
Trichotomy – Fact Finding Mission
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Fact Finding Mission by Trichotomy. Formerly known as Misinterprotato for over a decade, Brisbane trio Trichotomy are one of Australia’s more successful international jazz exports with their last two albums released through the British label NAIM. Their latest album Fact Finding Mission continues this trend (although in Australia [...]
Joseph Tawadros – Chameleons Of The White Shadow
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Chameleons Of The White Shadow by Joseph Tawadros. Recent ARIA winner for Best World Music album, Joseph Tawadros’ latest release reminds us why he won the accolade. The Australian/Egyptian oud player has teamed up with a glittering array of international talent including banjoist Bela Fleck, vibraphonist Roy Ayers, [...]
Jonathan Zwartz – The Remembering And Forgetting Of The Air
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is The Remembering And Forgetting Of The Air by Jonathan Zwartz. A Stalwart of the Australian Jazz Music scene, bassist Jonathan Zwartz has appeared on a multitude of jazz projects since his debut album The Sea was released five years ago. The Remembering And Forgetting Of The Air marks [...]
Jess Green’s Bright Sparks – Tinkly Tinkly
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Tinkly Tinkly by Jess Green’s Bright Sparks Guitarist and composer Jess Green leads some of Sydney’s finest jazz musicians on an album that excels in its diversity. Almost nine years since her last release, The Bright Sparks are Jess Green, Bree van Reyk (percussion), Dan Juror (Alto Sax), [...]
