As a key component of Mambéty s narrative style and commentary, as well as Touki Bouki’s central theme, the music evokes emotions that drive the story to its melancholic conclusion.
The famed Chet Baker collaborator and soundtrack/library composer was 85
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Published Apr 15, 2021Amedeo Tommasi one of Italy s most prestigious jazz players and soundtrack/library composers has died. News broke this week that the Chet Baker collaborator passed away on Wednesday (April 14) in Rome, where he both lived and worked as a music teacher. Tommasi was 85.
As a pianist, composer and arranger, Tommasi wore many hats during his many decades in music. Perhaps most loved work, though, is his classic 1970 giallo soundtrack
Thomas a record that was reissued in 2017 by Tommasi champions Sonor Music Editions.
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Greg Caz is a NYC-based DJ, consummate record collector, and musicologist who s been unearthing dusty gems and sharing them on the airwaves and in clubs for decades. Well-known for his deep crates and vast knowledge of obscure Brazilian records and rare Yacht rock gems, he s helped curate Brazilian music compilations for Boston-based reissue label Cultures of Soul and exposed NYC dancefloors to Brazilian rhythms as a part of the long-running DJ night Brazilian Beat Brooklyn. Greg currently hosts and presents a monthly show called Warm Wave on Soho Radio that spotlights Brazilian music, jazz-funk, Yacht rock, reggae, R&B, psych, Latin music, and more.
Your essential guide to the latest physical releases.
In the months ahead, we will see what impact the state of suspended animation that defined 2020 has had upon the release schedule of 2021. This column expects an even greater surge in deluxe reissues given the relative ease of production. News has already started to emerge, however, about delays in the manufacturing and release process thanks to the glistening sunlit uplands of Brexit.
With increased delivery times from certain EU plants, many labels are switching to the limited options closer to home and this is leading to sizeable lead times for established plants like
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