Amblur Trio w/ Brad Shepik
Amblur's Velvety Journey
The Amblur Trio, featuring special guest guitarist Brad Shepik, crafts intricate and soulful modern jazz, blending melodic lyricism with rhythmic complexity. Their collaboration offers a fresh, dynamic sound rooted in contemporary improvisation and global influences.
About
The Amblur Trio, comprised of Ben Rosenblum (piano, accordion), Marty Jaffe (bass), and Ben Zweig (drums), is a New York-based contemporary jazz ensemble. Their critically acclaimed 2021 album, "Vellum," showcases their collaboration with renowned guitarist Brad Shepik, known for his diverse stylistic contributions to the jazz and world music scenes. This project highlights a cohesive blend of the trio's modern sensibilities with Shepik's seasoned artistry.
Music Style
Their music is characterized by thoughtful compositions, interactive improvisations, and a rich harmonic palette. It navigates between lyrical melodies and adventurous rhythmic interplay, often infused with subtle global textures, particularly through Shepik's guitar and Rosenblum's accordion.
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