Söndörgö Releases New Single, “Spoon,” With Chris Potter
Söndörgö’s new single “Spoon” featuring Chris Potter is now available on all streaming platforms! A bit Balkan and a bit jazz. The melodies of “Spoon” were heard by the legendary saxophone king from Sutka, Ferus Mustafov, during one of our jam sessions. But in this composition, it transformed, sometimes grotesque, sometimes jazzy, but rather Gyezz-like.
Snarky Puppy Announces Re-Release of 'Sylva' and Alternate Take of "The Curtain"
Stream/watch the first alternate take here and pre-save the album here.
Natalie Cressman & Ian Faquini Release New Album, "GUINGA"
Natalie Cressman & Ian Faquini’s new album Guinga is out on now! This album is a collaboration with prolific Brazilian guitarist, Guinga — from his old releases to new releases, focusing on a more lyrical approach. A few of the songs are attributed to Duke Ellington and inspired by Brazilian music that came from the Bay Area. Listen on all streaming platforms!
Welcome Söndörgö to GroundUP
We are so excited to welcome Söndörgö to the GroundUP Roster! The primordial nature of traditional music, the sophistication of classical compositions, the energies of rock music, and the purity of Bartók's thinking characterize the Hungarian band Söndörgő, one of the most exciting, innovative, and successful bands on the international world music scene.
Welcome Tatiana to GroundUP
We are so excited to welcome @tatianaevamarie to the GroundUP Roster! Nicknamed the “Gypsy-jazz Warbler” by the @nytimes, Tatiana Eva-Marie is a transatlantic bandleader, singer, author, and actress based in Brooklyn. She is known for singing popular French music derived from the Django tradition, which includes Balkan Gypsy and folk influences.
Her new single will be out on April 5th!