On the way to our gig at Jazzspot Candy we met these two Cecil McBee fans. Respect!
CINEMAFRIEND#1
May 16th, 2012 § 0 comments § permalink
We played the first gig in Japan in Shikiori, an ancient house with sliding rice paper doors, sake and a fantastic yellow risotto. Here’s a video with our host Seigo Matsunaga on bass, Satoshi Arai on piano and Halimahtul Sadiah on vocals. And a picture of Seigos mother Miharu-san. Arigato masajmas.
SAYONARA BROOKLYN, HOLA NIPPON
May 9th, 2012 § 0 comments § permalink
We had 4 smashing nights at Strand and Bar Brooklyn. Thanks everyone for coming out. Here’s a review from Swedish newspaper DN.
Now we’re off to Fukuoka!
“Den svenska jazzens Fellini, kallade jag Nils Berg i en recension av hans senaste skiva. Så kan det gå när man får feeling. För det får man av Nils Berg. Liknelsen vid Fellini var i och för sig inte helt oprovocerad; Berg kallar sin grupp för Cinemascope och skivan ”Popmotion” har ett filmiskt upplägg med ljud- och bildklipp från You-tube. Men det är också någonting väldigt fantasifullt, ibland närmast surrealistiskt med Bergs hela musikerskap. » Read the rest of this entry «
JAPAN!!!
April 28th, 2012 § 0 comments § permalink
Soon we’re off to Japan for 5 shows! Sanna Haverinen made this colorful flyer for the occasion. Sayonara
MOVING TO BROOKLYN
April 20th, 2012 § 0 comments § permalink
BLAME CANADA
April 18th, 2012 § 0 comments § permalink
Two thirds of the band is in Montreal. Josef & Erika is opening for the best band on the continent, Patrick Watson. While we’re here we are trying to pick up some quebecois and video skills from fantastic visual artist Brigitte Henry, who’s working with the band. Checks her out!
SUSHIMASCOPE
April 1st, 2012 § 0 comments § permalink
We’re going on tour to Japan in May. This evening we started planning the food we are gonna eat. On Saturday we hope to play in a temple and visit Tokyos first ice cream factory. Sanna says they have tomato sherbet and sweet potato ice cream.
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