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Ben Winkelman Trio

The Knife [ CD / Album ]

The Knife

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  • Released Date: 29 Apr 2016

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ben Winkelman's latest album, "The Knife," is a delightful blend of jazz and Latin influences that will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head in approval. From the opening track, "Slice of Life," to the closing number, "Carving Out a Groove," Winkelman's piano skills are on full display, weaving intricate melodies and complex rhythms that keep the listener engaged from start to finish.

The collaboration with bassist Matt Clohesy and drummer Obed Calvaire is seamless, as they effortlessly navigate the twists and turns of Winkelman's compositions. The trio's chemistry is palpable, with each musician bringing their own unique flair to the table while still maintaining a cohesive sound throughout the album.

Standout tracks like "Sharp Edge" and "Cutting Loose" showcase Winkelman's ability to blend traditional jazz elements with modern influences, creating a sound that feels both familiar and fresh. His dynamic playing style and intuitive sense of timing make for a truly captivating listening experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Overall, "The Knife" is a masterful display of skill and creativity from Ben Winkelman and his bandmates. With its infectious grooves and innovative arrangements, this album is a must-listen for fans of contemporary jazz. So grab your headphones, sit back, and let yourself be swept away by the musical magic of Ben Winkelman. Cheers!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Remolacha
2. Prospects
3. The Knife
4. Trains
5. Descarga
6. While I Sleep
7. Chico
8. The Schlep
9. Silvia
10. Miniature
11. Westbury
12. The Crush
13. Reprise

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About the artist

Ben Winkelman Trio

Hailing from the vibrant music scene of Melbourne, Australia, Ben Winkelman is a pianist and composer whose eclectic blend of jazz, Latin, and classical influences sets him apart from the rest. With a career spanning over two decades, Winkelman has established himself as a formidable force in the jazz world, earning critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base along the way. His unique approach to composition and improvisation has earned him a reputation as a boundary-pushing artist, unafraid to experiment and push the limits of traditional jazz. Drawing on his diverse musical background, Winkelman effortlessly weaves together intricate melodies, complex harmonies, and infectious rhythms to create music that is both thought-provoking and irresistibly groovy. Known for his dynamic live performances, Winkelman brings a contagious energy and sense of playfulness to the stage that never fails to captivate audiences. Whether he's leading his own trio or collaborating with other talented musicians, Winkelman always delivers a performance that is fresh, engaging, and full of surprises. With a discography that includes seven critically acclaimed albums, Winkelman has proven himself to be a master of his craft, continually pushing the boundaries of jazz and redefining what it means to be a pianist and composer in the 21st century. Keep an eye on this talented musician, as he continues to wow audiences around the world with his innovative approach to music.

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