ObliqSound

Sasha Dobson: Aquarius [6/21]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2013-06-18

Tracks: Couldn't Let You Go; Always Be Mine; Full Moon; Make It Alright; Take My Heart; Day We Met, The; Burn; Answer Me; Jose; I Could Be Happy; Sex Degrees
Artists: Sasha Dobson

Soul Cycle/Jesse Fischer (Producer/Composer): Retro Future [Digipak]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2012-10-30

Tracks: Tranqueray & Tonic; Moon Ship; Aquarius - (featuring Rachel Eckroth); Digital Savanna; Cyberphunk; Electric Ladyland; Gothem Underground; Midnight Dancer; Keep the Faith; Landslide
Artists: Soul Cycle/Jesse Fischer (Producer/Composer)

Personnel: Jesse Fischer (melodica, piano, Fender Rhodes piano, organ, Moog synthesizer, glockenspiel, kalimba, percussion, keyboard programming, drum programming); Brian Hogans (flute, alto saxophone...continue...

John River Shannon: Time Was A Lie [Digipak]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2012-10-30

Tracks: Fortify; Always; City Lights; Seasons of the Sun; Nearness of the Edge; Divine Love; Forest Fire; Be Together; Burning Embers; Graceland
Artists: John River Shannon

Personnel: John River Shannon (vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar); Tony Grey (electric bass); Evan Panzer (drums); Caroline McMahon (background vocals).

Recording information: Brooklyn R...continue...

Ayelet Rose Gottlieb: Upto Here from Here *

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2012-10-09

Tracks: Pomegranate Man; Life Is a Structure That Is (Accept It!); Most Alive Moment, The; Wrong Rain (Bird Thoughts); Letter; Sweep Streets; Upto Here/From Here; Nearness of You, The; Some Kiss; Hidden Forb...
Artists: Ayelet Rose Gottlieb

Personnel: Ayelet Rose Gottlieb (vocals, balloons); Avishai Cohen (whistling, trumpet); Loren Stillman (saxophone); Anat Fort (piano); TaKe Toriyama (drums, percussion).

Audio Mixer: Randy Craf...continue...

DAD: Vitro [Digipak]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2012-09-25

Tracks: Vitro; Get Back To Me; Look Behind; Paris 24; As It Seems; Sensation; April; Rain Dance; Medicine; Ink; Victor Schoelcher
Artists: DAD

Lyricist: Gabriel Gorman.

Audio Mixer: David Odlum.

Recording information: Black Box Studio.

Unknown Contributor Roles: Ben Molinaro; Gabriel Gorman; Adrien Daoud; Maxime Daoud; T...continue...

John Shannon: Songs of the Desert River [Digipak]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2011-06-14

Tracks: Darkness; Wave to the River; Desert River; Hurricane; Forever Is When; Spirits on the Same Train; Dawn Breaks; Days Gone By; Tell the Morning; New Winter; Into the Unknown
Artists: John Shannon

Lyricist: John Shannon.

Personnel: John Shannon (vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar); Dan Brantigan (flugelhorn); Garth Stevenson (acoustic bass); Ziv Ravitz (drums); Caroline McMahon (ba...continue...

Grand Pianoramax: Smooth Danger [Digipak] *

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2011-05-03

Tracks: Infidel; Sleepwalk - (featuring Karsh Kale); Smooth Danger; Queen, The; Revolver; Roulette - (featuring Karsh Kale); Clairvoyance; Domestic Bliss; Midnight Morning
Artists: Grand Pianoramax

Personnel: Leo Tardin (grand piano, Fender Rhodes piano, harmonium); Dominik Burkhalter (drums).

Audio Mixer: Jon Saal.

Recording information: Blue Frog, Mumbai, India (04/2010); Studio ...continue...

Gretchen Parlato: The Lost and Found [Digipak] *

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2011-04-05

Tracks: Holding Back the Years; Winter Wind; How We Love; Juju; Still; Better Than; Alô, Alô; Circling; Henya; In a Dream Remix - (remix); All That I Can Say; Me and You; Blue in Green; Lost and Fo...
Artists: Gretchen Parlato

Personnel: Gretchen Parlato (vocals, percussion).

Audio Mixer: Dave Darlington.

Recording information: Sear Sound, NYC (08/19/2010-08/21/2010).

Photographer: David Bartolomi.
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Tony Grey: Unknown Angels [Digipak]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2010-09-28

Tracks: Awake and Dreaming; Why Do People Hurt Each Other; Unknown Angels; Say What You Mean; No More Struggle; Out of Something; Some Are Saved, Some Are Lost; Living Underground; Song from Above
Artists: Tony Grey

Personnel: Tony Grey (electric bass).

Recording information: Kampo studios, New York, NY (10/14/2009); Studio RDPC, Paris (10/14/2009); Kampo studios, New York, NY (11/23/2009); Studio RDPC, Pa...continue...

SWR Big Band/Paulo Morelenbaum/Paula Morelenbaum/Ralf Schmid: Bossarenova [Digipak] *

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2010-08-31

Tracks: Aguas De Março; Chovendo Na Roseira; Blackbird; Mas, Que Nada; Modinha; Tarde Em Itapoa; Tempo De Amor; Vem Morena; Pra Que Chorar [Ich Grolle Nicht]; O Morro Nao Tem Vez [Favela]; Setembro; Sou...
Artists: SWR Big Band/Paulo Morelenbaum/Paula Morelenbaum/Ralf Schmid

Personnel: Paula Morelenbaum (vocals); Klaus-Peter Schopfer (electric guitar); Axel Kuhn (flute, alto flute, piccolo, tenor saxophone); Steffen Weber (flute, alto flute, clarinet, alto saxophone, teno...continue...

Max Wild: Tamba [Digipak] *

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2010-06-29

Tracks: Kwatinobva - (featuring Chiwoniso/Samson Mtukudzi); Tinomutenda; Tamba; Rudo Rwako; Kuvakidzana - (featuring Chiwoniso); In Your World; Odun De - (featuring Alicia Olatuja); Ndakuvara; Butterfly; Voi...
Artists: Max Wild

Personnel: Max Wild (alto saxophone); Jesse Lewis (guitar); Soren Moller (piano, keyboards); Obed Calvaire (drums).

Audio Mixer: Juan Pablo Alcaro.

Recording information: Kampo Cultural ...continue...

Tobias Preisig: Flowing Mood [Digipak] *

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2010-05-18

Tracks: Hardbruecke; Flowing Mood; Longing to Reflect; Chapter Two; Waldspaziergang [Walking Through the Woods]; Schlaflied [Lullaby]; Headup; Lakeside; Casablanca; East and West; Hardbruecke Remembrance
Artists: Tobias Preisig

Personnel: Tobias Preisig (violin); Stefan Rusconi (melodica, piano, prepared piano); Michael Stulz (drums).

Audio Mixer: Florian Pittet.

Recording information: La Fonderie, Fribourg, Sw...continue...

Doublewide/John Ellis (Saxophonist): Puppet Mischief [Digipak] *

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2010-02-23

Tracks: Okra & Tomatoes; Fauxfessor; Dewey Dah; Puppet Mischief; Carousel; Dubinland Carnival; Chorale; Héroes De Acción; This Too Shall Pass
Artists: Doublewide/John Ellis (Saxophonist)

"Brooklyn-based saxophonist John Ellis is a player who, whenever he puts his horn in his mouth, makes it seem like retro-modern is the only show...continue...
Personnel: John Ellis (bass clarinet, tenor saxophone); Grégoire Maret (harmonica); Alan Ferber (trombone); Matt Perrine (sousaphone); Brian Coogan (organ); Jason Marsalis (drums).

Photogr...continue...

Olivier Manchon: Orchestre de Chambre Miniature, Vol. 1 [Digipak] *

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2010-02-09

Tracks: Breakfast Queen; Memoires - (featuring Grégoire Maret); Just a Second; Come Back; Feline Leukemia; Thirds; Hanged Man, The; Valse Triste
Artists: Olivier Manchon

Personnel: Olivier Manchon (violin); Hiroko Taguchi (viola); Christopher Hoffman (cello); Alan Hampton (double bass).

Audio Mixer: Alex Venguer.

Recording information: Kaleidoscope, NJ....continue...

Jacques Schwarz-Bart: Abyss [Digipak]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2009-11-24

Tracks: Pan Ga To; Abyss; Dlo Pann; Nubian; Big Blue; Mendé Chiraj; André; Simone; Dlo Chayé; An Ba Mango La, An; Dlo Pann [Renovation Unlimited Remix] - (remix); Mendé Chiraj [DJ Spinna ...
Artists: Jacques Schwarz-Bart

Personnel: Stephanie McKay (vocals); John Scofield, Herve Samb (guitar); Milan Milanovic (keyboards).

Audio Mixer: Dave Darlington.

Recording information: Ferber Studio (02/2008).
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Somi: If the Rains Come First [Digipak] *

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2009-10-27

Tracks: Hot Blue; Prayer to the Saint of the Brokenhearted; Wallflower Blues; Be Careful, Be Kind; Enganjyani; Rising; Changing Inspiration; Kuzunguka; If the Rains Come First; Jewel of His Soul; Maybe Then
Artists: Somi

Personnel: Somi (vocals, background vocals).

With a beautiful voice enhanced by overdubbing techniques, Somi joins the elite ranks of first-class world music jazz-influenced singers with this, ...continue...

Anne Drummond: Like Water [Digipak]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2009-09-15

Tracks: Aquelas Coisas Todas; Like Water; Frevo; Curumim; Lazy Afternoon; Afoxamba; Bossa for Copacabana; Spring
Artists: Anne Drummond

Personnel: Anne Drummond (flute); Paul Meyers (guitar); Tom Chiu (violin); Dave Eggar (cello); Klaus Mueller , Xavier Davis (piano); Duduka Da Fonseca (drums, percussion).

Audio Mixer: Juan Pab...continue...

Gretchen Parlato: In a Dream [Digipak]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2009-08-25

Tracks: I Can't Help It; Within Me; Butterfly; In a Dream; Doralice; Turning into Blue; E.S.P.; Azure; On the Other Side; Weak
Artists: Gretchen Parlato

Lyricists: Duke Ellington; Jean Hancock; Gretchen Parlato; Irving Mills; Larry Troutman; Roger Troutman; Stevie Wonder; Susaye Greene; Francis Jacob.

Personnel: Gretchen Parlato (vocals, percus...continue...

Michael Olatuja: Speak

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2009-07-28

Tracks: Ma Foya - (featuring Lynden David Hall); Altar Call - (featuring Esta Mtungwazi); Hold On - (featuring Lynden David Hall/Andrew Roachford); Little Sister - (featuring Terri Walker); Jardin, Le - (fea...
Artists: Michael Olatuja

Composer: Michael Olatuja.

Personnel: Michael Olatuja (Fender Rhodes piano, acoustic bass, electric bass); Lynden David Hall, Terri Walker, Andrew Roachford (vocals); Femi Temowo (acoustic guit...continue...

Tama Waipara: Triumph of Time

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2009-05-26

Tracks: All the World; Love and Sleep; April's Lady; Reminiscience of Time, Pt. 1; Colours of You; Never Try; Felise; Reminiscience of Time, Pt. 2; Korowai; At a Month's End; Triumph of Time; Felise - (anand...
Artists: Tama Waipara

Originally Release '03 , debut album from New Zealand MaOriginally native singer , with an eclectic foray into R&B, jazz, classical, Latin rhythms and an...continue...
Personnel: Tama Waipara (vocals, flute, clarinet); Tama Waipara; Sylvia Gordon (vocals); Ede Wright (guitar); Jost-H. Hecker (cello); Michele Locatelli (keyboards, bass instrument, programming); Andre...continue...

Alon Yavnai: Travel Notes [Digipak]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2008-05-13

Tracks: Bayit (Home); Yonatan; Yoman (Diary); Numi Numi (Sleep, Sleep); Travel Notes; Shir Ahava Tari (Fresh Love Song); Ilha B'nite (Beautiful Island); Yakinton; Zricha (Sunrise); Sof (In Memory Of Take Tor...
Artists: Alon Yavnai

Alon Yavnai's second recording as a leader reflects his heritage as a native Israeli, as he plays music with a spiritual base that is brought into modern times. There are distinct parallels between Ya...continue...

John Shannon: American Mystic

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2008-04-29

Tracks: Forgiveness; Golden Eagle; Butterfly; Under the Stars; Somewhere; All the Way; Failing Into All; Lion's Mane; Seasons; Among the Sea, Among the Star
Artists: John Shannon

The title of singer/songwriter John Shannon's debut album, American Mystic, might raise a warning flag for some skeptically-minded listeners, but the appeal of American Mystic to listeners who have li...continue...

Dapp Theory: Layers of Chance [Digipak] *

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2008-04-01

Tracks: After the Fact; Blackout; Bodybag For Martin; S.O.S.; If You Count It; Layers of Chance; Tracing the Page; Bird Calls; Three Duets; Monk Walks; Deja Vu
Artists: Dapp Theory

Dapp Theory: Loren Stillman (flute, clarinet, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone); Andy Milne (piano, keyboards); Christopher Todrini (acoustic bass, electric bass); Sean Rickman (drums, percussion); J...continue...

Grand Pianoramax: The Biggest Piano in Town [PA]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2008-02-19

Tracks: Showdown; Ride I: The Race; Blue Gold; Hook Introduction, The; Hook, The; Ride II: Driftin'; Nikola Tesla; In the Lab; Tempest; Showdown
Artists: Grand Pianoramax

Grand Pianoramax: Mike Ladd (spoken vocals); Leo Tardin, Deantoni Parks, Adam Deitch.

Personnel: Spleen, Invincible (rap vocals); Celena Glenn (spoken vocals); Leo Tardin (grand piano, Fender R...continue...

Pietro Tonolo: Your Songs: The Music of Elton John [Digipak] *

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2007-07-31

Tracks: Blue Eyes; Tiny Dancer; Rocket Man; Your Song; One, The; Goodbye Yellow Brick Road; Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word; White Street; Epilogue:Semifonte
Artists: Pietro Tonolo

"Presenting Elton John's melodies in a fresh light is the obvious goal here, since it's hard to imagine even the most cynical observer believing that...continue...
Personnel: Pietro Tonolo (soprano saxophone); Gil Goldstein (accordion); Steve Swallow (bass guitar); Paul Motian (drums).

Jazz musicians are always seeking relatively unexplored territory, as ...continue...

Various Artists: Obliqsound Selection, Vol. 2 [Digipak]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2007-07-31

Tracks: Stella by Starlight - Renovation Unlimited (previously unreleased); Antonata - Roy Ayers/Renovation Unlimited - (featuring Roy Ayers); Wonderful - Tama Waipara (previously unreleased); Love and Sleep...
Artists: Various Artists

Personnel: Lionel Loueke (vocals, guitar); Tama Waipara (vocals, clarinet); Roy Ayers (vocals, vibraphone); Tony DeVivo (vocals, percussion); Michele Locatelli (guitar, bass synthesizer, programming);...continue...

Luigi Bonafede: Peace

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2007-07-17

Tracks: Ricercare; Awakening; Living in the City; Tranquility; Temporary; Promise / Peace; Endurance; Waves; Separation
Artists: Luigi Bonafede

Personnel: Luigi Bonafede (piano); Pietro Tonolo (soprano saxophone).

Additional personnel: Andrea Serrapiglio (cello); Andrea Dulbecco (marimba)....continue...

Bebo Ferra: Aria *

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2007-07-17

Tracks: Corale; Matisse's Dance; 57/37; Spleen; Amor Sacro, Amor Profano; My Man's Gone Now; Ninna Nanna Per Lele; Noy de La Mar, El; Uomo Degli Ombrelli, L'
Artists: Bebo Ferra

Personnel: Bebo Ferra (acoustic guitar, classical guitar); Bebo Ferra; Paolino Dalla Porta (double bass).

Audio Mixer: Juan Pablo Alcaro.

Recording information: Artesuono, Udine, Italy (...continue...

Ferenc Nemeth: Night Songs *

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2007-06-26

Tracks: War; Night, A; Intro to Vera; Vera; Intro to E.S.P.; E.S.P.; New Song; Ballad for the Stars; Theme to L.L.; L.L.; Raindance; Lullaby
Artists: Ferenc Nemeth

Ferenc Nemeth: Ferenc Nemeth; Mark Turner (saxophone); John Patitucci (bass guitar); Chris Cheek, Lionel Loueke, Aaron Parks.

Personnel: Ferenc Nemeth (drums); Lionel Loueke (guitar); Chris Che...continue...

Andy Milne: Scenarios

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2007-06-26

Tracks: Headache in Residence; Pharos of Alexandria (Improvisation No. 1) - (Improvisation No.1); As Far as We Know; Con Alma; Follow Me (Improvisation No. 6) - (Improvisation No.6); House of Fisher (Improvi...
Artists: Andy Milne

""[Albums are] like a trailer to the movie... a CD is really a mini-series, declares Canadian pianist/keyboardist Andy Milne. Similar analogies with the Seventh Art...continue...
Personnel: Andy Milne (piano); Andy Milne; Gretchen Parlato (vocals); Anne Drummond (alto flute); Grégoire Maret (harmonica).

Additional personnel: Gretchen Parlato, Anne Drummond.

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Lionel Loueke: Virgin Forest

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2007-03-13

Tracks: Prelude to Rossignol; Rossignol; Prelude to Vivi; Vivi; Kponnon Kpete; Postlude to Kponnon Kpete; Prelude to Abominwe; Abominwe; Le Reveil des Agneaux-Improvisation 1; Danse des Animaux-Improvisation...
Artists: Lionel Loueke

Personnel: Ferenc Nemeth (drums); Gretchen Parlato (vocals); Grégoire Maret (harmonica); Herbie Hancock (piano); Massimo Biolcati (bass instrument); The Raimi Brothers, The Tessi Brothers, West A...continue...

Lionel Loueke: Virgin Forest

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2006-10-26

Tracks: Prelude to Rossignol; Rossignol; Prelude to Vivi; Vivi; Kponnon Kpete; Postlude to Kponnon Kpete; Prelude to Abominwe; Abominwe; Le Reveil des Agneaux-Improvisation 1; Danse des Animaux-Improvisation...
Artists: Lionel Loueke

Composer: Lionel Loueke.

Personnel: Lionel Loueke (guitars); Lionel Loueke; Ferenc Nemeth (drums); Gretchen Parlato (vocals); Grégoire Maret (harmonica); Herbie Hancock (piano); Massimo Bi...continue...

Various Artists: The Obliqsound Remixes, Vol. 2 [Single CD]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2006-10-17

Tracks: Where I Go - Tama Waipara (Mark de Clive Lowe Remix, Marc De Clive Lowe remix); Percussion Suite - Tony DeVivo (Osunlade Yoruba Peoples Remix, Osunlade Yoruba Peoples remix); Antonata - Renovation Un...
Artists: Various Artists

Gilfema: Gilfema [Digipak]

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2005-10-04

Tracks: Dream; Lost Magic; Akwe; Gbede Temin; Vera; Tinmin; New Song; Okagbe; Allgon; Six and Three; At the Tree; Manding; Hormonix
Artists: Gilfema

Gilfema: Lionel Loueke (vocals, guitar, 10-string bass); Massimo Biolcati (acoustic bass guitar); Ferenc Nemeth.

Personnel: Massimo Biolcati (acoustic bass); Ferenc Nemeth (drums).

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Aisha Duo: Quiet Songs

1 CD / ObliqSound / 2005-04-26

Tracks: Beneath an Evening Sky; Children's Songs: Children's Song No. 1; Children's Songs: Children's Song No. 2; Children's Songs: Children's Song No. 8; Children's Songs: Children's Song No. 9; Children's ...
Artists: Aisha Duo

Aisha Duo: Andrea Dulbecco (vibraphone); Luca Gusella.

Personnel: Marco Decimo (cello); Andrea Dulbecco (vibraphone); Luca Gusella (marimba); Glen Velez (frame drum).

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