https://mirror2.jazzofjapan.com/tags/%E8%90%AC%E6%81%AD%E9%9A%86/ Recent content in 萬恭隆 on Jazz of Japan | Brian McCrory Hugo en Fri, 23 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://mirror2.jazzofjapan.com/ryosuke-hashizume-needful-things/ Fri, 23 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://mirror2.jazzofjapan.com/ryosuke-hashizume-needful-things/ <p>Four accomplished musicians reunite for <em>Needful Things</em>, a live recording of original compositions, bewitching music with a touching beauty.</p> <figure><a href="L1180765-1024.jpg"> <img loading="lazy" src="L1180765-1024.jpg"/> </a> </figure> <p>Starting with a slow build-up of sounds and chant-like effects, the songs develop deeply, breathing traces of folk, pop, and contemporary jazz into melancholy themes. Without drums or percussion, the quartet is able to create a slightly floating feeling, while the players’ steady pulse keeps the time anchored, subtle yet solidly unwavering.</p>