Friday, 12 March 2021

ODG138-OUI019 : Alex Louloudis / Words

 


Cover art by Alex Louloudis


ODG138-OUI019 : Alex Louloudis / Words

Alex Louloudis is a drummer in the field of free jazz and improvised music; a composer of contemporary and experimental music; and a percussionist in Afro-Cuban style music. He is a graduate from The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music in New York City, has released two records and his work has been presented in various places all over the world, such as The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in NYC, Bern Jazz Festival in Switzerland, De Ruimte in Amsterdam. 

Alex

His new album was recorded in New-York with some of the best jazz musicians of the moment. Alex wrote the music and the words of the 2vocal tracks. The music is definitively contemporary jazz but with a some reminders of the classic era of musicians like Coltrane or Monk! Enjoy

Recorded at: 
The studios at The New School University in NYC, on June 27th 2018.

Personnel: 
Alex Louloudis- Drums
Rafael Statin- Tenor Saxophone
Dean Torrey- Bass
Rosdeli Marte- Vocals (#1, 6)
Kaelen Ghandhi- Tenor Saxophone (#1, 6)
Aaron Rubinstein- Guitar (#1, 6)

A raving review in Allaboutjazz HERE.

Digital release on the 12th of March 2021.
Track listing:
  1. Surviving
  2. Expedition in NOLA
  3. The Magic of 3
  4. Ochun’s Dance
  5. I Hear You Eric
  6. Words
All music and words written by Alex Louloudis.

Itunes, Spotify, etc.:


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