Benjamin Asnar at Péniche Le Marcounet

“An album carried above all by magnificent melodies.” Jean-Charles Doukhan, TSF JazzBassist and composer Benjamin Asnar draws the basis of his aesthetic from the many cultures of the world around him, blending them naturally with his traditional jazz influences. The recipe for eclectic and energetic music!He is accompanied by Lucas Belkhiri, a classically trained pianist who approaches jazz by bringing new ideas and textures to it, and Francesco Marzetti, a drummer with a fiery groove and a deep knowledge of Latin music and jazz.“(...) this trio infuses music rooted in jazz with a surprising lightness and airiness, from Kaddish at the opening to Gaby, which closes this beautiful, groovy album.” Yvan Duvivier, musical revelation, Ouest-France...

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“An album carried above all by magnificent melodies.” Jean-Charles Doukhan, TSF JazzBassist and composer Benjamin Asnar draws the basis of his aesthetic from the many cultures of the world around him, blending them naturally with his traditional jazz influences. The recipe for eclectic and energetic music!He is accompanied by Lucas Belkhiri, a classically trained pianist who approaches jazz by bringing new ideas and textures to it, and Francesco Marzetti, a drummer with a fiery groove and a deep knowledge of Latin music and jazz.“(...) this trio infuses music rooted in jazz with a surprising lightness and airiness, from Kaddish at the opening to Gaby, which closes this beautiful, groovy album.” Yvan Duvivier, musical revelation, Ouest-France

"Un disque surtout porté par de magnifiques mélodies." Jean-Charles Doukhan, TSF JazzBassiste et compositeur, Benjamin Asnar puise la base de son esthétique dans les nombreuses cultures du monde qui l’entoure en la mêlant tout naturellement à ses influences traditionnelles du jazz. La recette pour une musique éclectique et énergique !Il s’entoure de Lucas Belkhiri, pianiste de formation classique appréhende le jazz en n'y apportant de nouvelles idées et textures ainsi que Francesco Marzetti, batteur au groove sulfureux doué d'une profonde connaissance des musiques latines et du jazz."(...) ce trio infuse une musique ancrée dans les racines du jazz, étonnement légère et aérienne qui, de Kaddish en ouverture à Gaby qui referme ce bel album groove à tout va." Yvan Duvivier, révélation musicale Ouest-France

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