https://mirror2.jazzofjapan.com/tags/haruhisa-takamichi/ Recent content in Haruhisa Takamichi on Jazz of Japan | Brian McCrory Hugo en Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://mirror2.jazzofjapan.com/routine-jazz-sextet-routine-jazz-sextet/ Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://mirror2.jazzofjapan.com/routine-jazz-sextet-routine-jazz-sextet/ <p><em>Routine Jazz Sextet</em> from 2008 promotes genuine jazz from Tokyo with the flavor of 1950/60’s era jazz giants such as Horace Silver and Art Blakey &amp; the Jazz Messengers. Not just a throwback, the band honors the musical legacy while incorporating the youthful, modern sound and mindset of current jazz players from Japan.</p> <figure><a href="L1230058-1024.jpg"> <img loading="lazy" src="L1230058-1024.jpg"/> </a> </figure> <p>Perhaps not well-known among standard jazz fans, the Routine Jazz Label from famed producer and DJ Kei Kobayashi gained international renown with “club jazz” compilations such as Schema, Deja Vu, and Ricky-Tick, beat-oriented music remixed with jazz and bossa nova samples for dance clubs and trance-leaning airwaves.</p>