Alvaro Torres- Iris (CD) Los Rodriguez

Alvaro Torres- Iris (CD) Los RodriguezThe past three years have been indispensable in pianist lvaro Torres's musical development. The essential ingredient being his adoption of New York City as his home and source of inspiration. Torres's investment in the deepest jazz scene in the world has allowed him rare opportunities to know and perform with his musical heroes, as he does on his new recording, Iris, which features the legendary drummer Barry Altschul and bass great John Hbert.

I've experienced the biggest ups and downs of my private life

Gold Flake Paint

but remained resilient

and an early version of "Dreaming Of Your Cars

I would say it’s a blend of personal reflection

particularly how it is disproportionately biased towards people of color

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Main Title (Animaniacs)

Kickinit Alone

This compilation represents the best versions of each song from those tapes

Often described as indie pop (when in fact the music has always been more multifaceted and intricate than that genre suggests) this new collection looks set to squash such binary comparisons

' stays true to it's title and is a song without hesitation