Hailing from Turkey, Cem Çatık delivers jazz fusion that strikes the perfect balance between slick riffs and masterful improvisation. Oh, and they do sound funky as hell! Check out our interview below.
Tag: Jazz fusion
Céline Dessberg – Selenge [Review]
Driven by the delicate melodies of the yatga, the traditional plucked zither of Mongolia, the track flows effortlessly with a mellow bassline, warm acoustic drums, and subtly funky guitars.
‘expressive mediterranean jazz’ | Interview with Pierre Thomas-Fredon
“A la poursuite du temps,” is a track that masterfully blends jazz aesthetics with a variety of elements, all centered around the enchanting sound of the oud, which weaves through the air like a timeless whisper.
‘Greek jazz fusion’ | Interview with KAVOS
Rebetiko is often referred to as the Greek blues, but what happens when it merges with free jazz?
‘Cinematic, wacky and melodious’ | Interview with GØ
GØ delivers a deeply melancholic track with a strong cinematic vibe, infused with powerful energy as it tackles the century-long Faroese struggle between independence and union.
‘I play energy, not notes’ | Interview with Nathan-Paul
808s meet improvisation, the saxophone flows like a rapper—Grimy distorted trap beats, frantic free jazz improvs, limitless vibes.
‘Moody, psychedelic, detailed’ | Interview with Katara
When was the last time you encountered a jazz fusion project led by a harp? Katara’s debut impresses with its blend of psychedelia and remarkable songwriting.
Edy Foray – Eerie Feary [Review]
Edy Foray’s “Eerie Feary” captivates with its rich atmosphere, blending smooth electric piano, skilled horns, and intriguing bass to create a dynamic, jazz-infused experience.
Joseph Shabason – Jamie Thomas [Review]
Joseph Shabason’s upcoming album, “Welcome To Hell,” pays homage to the iconic 1996 skate video of the same name, known … More
‘Mesmerizing, Groovy, Dreamy’ | Interview with Moonfish
A two-part, trippy production featuring warmly saturated synth lines conversing with a moody bassline and an intriguing beat.