Cocktail Lounge

• MATTEO BRANCALEONI – New Life

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  Appreciated and highly regarded by the likes of Renzo Arbore, Maurizio Costanzo, Fiorello and Michael Buble with whom he duetted live in Rome in 2007 during Michael’s concert, Matteo Brancaleoni is now considered one of the leading Italian interpreters of the American ‘Songbook’. His new album “New Life” was conceived from the encounter with the Roman writer and arranger Nerio Poggi (Papik),

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• PAPIK – Music inside

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  Papik is the project created by Nerio Poggi, Rome based musician, composer, producer and arranger who’s been getting a lot of positive response from the international Nu-Jazz /Jazz Lounge scene lately. His first album from 2009, ‘Rhythm Of Life’, included the song ‘Staying For Good’, sung by Alan Scaffardi, which became and still is a hit

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• LOW FIDELITY JET SET ORCHESTRA – Touring the digital zoo

  No comments yetPosted in Acid Jazz, Breakbeat, Cinematic, Cocktail Lounge, DJ Tools, Downtempo, Easy Listening, Electronica, Funk, Jazz, Lounge, News, Nu JazzApr 30, 2012

  

  only a few of the instruments used, exception made for the computer on which we recorded and a few drum machines, are actually digital

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• BANDA BRASILEIRA – Radio Bossa

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  Banda Brasileira’s debut album is titled “Radio Bossa” due to its nature of compilation of international hits rivisited on a bossa tip, based on a concept by Naples based producer Carlo Gentiletti, with a 20-year sound engineer background, who gives the evergreens on the album the bossa, samba, batucada treatment. The collaboration between Neapolitan and

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• SWEET CATERINA – Vintage Cocktail Beat

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  Sweet Caterina is Caterina Soldati solo project, his debut album, produced by Richard ‘Ohm Guru’ Rinaldi and released on Irma Records. The project is a new Lounge version of famous songs that made the history of Italian music including Un estate fa, Splendido Splendente, Rumore, Solo Tu, E La Luna Bussò and Ain’t no Sunshine

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• FRED BUCCINI – Unusual Nat

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  Fabrizio ‘Fred’ Buccini was born in Rome, where he started to sing and play instruments from an early age. As years went by, he learned to sing and write in 9 languages and study sax at the ‘Scuola Popolare di Musica’ in Rome. He began his professional career as a pianist in holiday resorts and

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• SISTER BOSSA Vol.10

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  cool jazzy cuts with a brazilian flavour

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• MAESTRO GAROFALO – Coffee Connection

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  Alessandro ‘Maestro’ Garofalo was born in Sicily and started to learn how to play guitar at the age of 10, to move on to piano at a later stage. At the age of 18 he began to play piano with local jazz bands until he moved to Bologna in the 80′s. In that city he

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• LOVE LOUNGE

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  Here is a collection of 20 covers of the most popular love songs ever, re-arranged with that hint of “IRMA” Style (on a “jazz/bossa/lounge” tip!) by IRMA’s more prolific producers. The selection includes: “All Around The World” produced by Black Mighty Wax and sung by Silvia Donati; “Can’t Get Enough Of Your Love” produced by

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• ROBERT PASSERA – Gringo on the rocks

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  16 photomontages of musical pop art… from cartoons, adverts, yesterday’s and today’s clubmusic

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• THE CHRISTMAS BOX

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  For the first time a Nu Jazz Lounge music project embraces all Christmas classic songs known to man plus some of the songs that are traditionally played all over the World during the festive period. Three of the leading producers of the genre, Ohm Guru, Papik, and Le Berry, together with a top choice of

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• ELY BRUNA – Remember the time

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  Ely Bruna was born in Mexico, grew up in the US and then moved to Italy. She speaks fluently Spanish, English and Italian. Due to her great voice, she has been compared to famous international singers, to Whitney Houston above all. Session vocalist for various Dance productions in the 90’s, she’s been performing a lot

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