Tag: jazz
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Jazz Fest: Feeling the Music
Allow me to paint a picture: A field stretch of crowd and some drifters along the edges, a blanket on the grass, delectable bites and a drink of choice, and the backdrop of jazz to embrace you and your crew–that was my weekend at Savannah’s Jazz Festival in Forsyth Park. If you happened to miraculously…
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My Top Video Game Soundtracks
As someone who makes games and is passionate about them, there’s not a lot of other majors or avenues that lead back to games, however music is definitely one of the big ones. Sound can make or break a game and soundtracks are very important to listener experience and overall fulfillment and enjoyment of the…
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New black midi Album Takes Intriguing Narrative Direction
For as obscure of a genre as post-punk seems to be, its prevalence in both mainstream and underground music for the last 40 years has been remarkable. Beginning with the likes of The Cure and Joy Division, this reaction to the stripped-back aggression of 70’s punk rock birthed some of the most atmospheric, experimental, and…
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This Year’s Online Savannah Jazz Festival Is Triumphant Success
The soul of jazz can not be dwindled by the events in the world. Last week, the beautiful Hostess City uplifted residents with their 39th year of the Savannah Jazz Festival, dubbed the Savannah-Safe Jazz Festival, which was livestreamed for free for the safety of performers and guests. The livestream garnered a record of over…
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Underrated: God First
Jack Steadman. You may know him as the frontman of Bombay Bicycle Club, the bald guy with big glasses, or if you’re lucky, Mr Jukes. If you don’t know him as the latter, it’s time you get educated. After the (friendly) breakup of Bombay Bicycle Club, Steadman quite literally set sail on a new journey.…