Jazzanova. Ben Wolf hide caption toggle caption Ben Wolf A Blog Supreme Do The Astral Plane: Five Songs Where Jazz Meets Electronic Music WBGO November 15, 2011 Sampled saxophones and cymbals have re-emerged in dance halls, in innovative forms of house music.
Review Song Of The Day Matthew Herbert: 'Breathe' More, Buy Less October 30, 2008 From workplace politics to personal relationships to stock-market volatility, it's easy to live under a cloud of fear, anxiety, anger and sadness. In his glorious "Breathe," Matthew Herbert reminds listeners to exhale, while maintaining a tone that's both cautionary and celebratory. 'Breathe' by Matthew Herbert Big Band Toggle more options Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/96317152/96288211" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Review Song Of The Day Sharp Political Dissent Gets a Sugary Coating May 8, 2006 Matthew Herbert employs the dripping sounds of petrol pumps to ignite "We're in Love," a subversive lament for the end of the oil age. The song is distinguished by sweeping strings, a gentle piano melody, dreamy horns and Dani Sicilliano's winsome voice. 'We're in Love' by Herbert Toggle more options Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/5387688/5388076" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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