Vasil Hadžimanov Band: „Alive-The Essential“
Metropolis Music predstavio je prvi vinil izdanje Vasil Hadžimanov Band-a, „Alive-The Essential“
In keeping with the label’s time-honored tradition of shining a spotlight on newly-discovered artists whose immense musical talents challenge convention and defy categorization, MoonJune Records is pleased to offer the musical stylings of Serbian keyboardist, pianist and composer. Although hardly a household name outside Europe, Vasil has performed with a number of elite, renowned musicians (David Gilmore, Antonio Sanchez, Matt Garrison, David Binney, Nigel Kennedy and rock stars of the former Yugoslavia, Dado Topic and Vlatko Stefanovski, and his parents, the famous Macedonian pop and folk singer Zafir Hadzimanov and celebrated Croatian singer Senka Veletanlic). Vasil is a graduate of the prestigious Berklee College of Music, in Boston.
“Alive” documents Vasil and his band in peak creative form, in front of an enthusiastic, most appreciative audience. The music is fresh and truly “Alive! — unpredictable and unpretentious, at times, hypnotic, at times pushing the envelope and flattening boundaries. This is bold, adventurous music which pays homage to a variety of styles and influences – jazz, ethno-fusion, progressive rock –, while remaining free, spry and elusive in its own right.
This, their international record debut, is actually… more
released September 1, 2016
Musicians:
VASIL HADZIMANOV piano, keyboards
DAVID BINNEY alto sax
BRANKO TRIJIC guitar
MIROSLAV TOVIRAC bass guitar
BOJAN IVKOVIC percussion, vocals
PEDJA MILUTINOVIC drums