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2024

Moliendo Café

Entrant Company

Morris Northcutt

Category

LIT Music - Best Instrumental Music

Client's Name

Morris Northcutt

Country / Region:

United States

Embark on a captivating journey through the diverse collection of melodies featured in 'Moliendo Café,' the latest album by acclaimed trumpet soloist Morris Northcutt. Each track is a vivid portrait of shared human experiences, bridging geographical and cultural divides to resonate with listeners worldwide.

From the timeless classic Moliendo Café, a Venezuelan folk song reimagined in a unique trumpet solo rendition, to the enchanting sounds of Brujeria featuring masterful cuatro artistry by Venezuelan superstar Edward Ramírez. Apure en un Viaje invites listeners to explore the lush landscapes of Venezuela, with Domingo Pagliuca's trombone enriching the narrative with depth and warmth. This duet captures the spirit of adventure and friendship, evoking the camaraderie shared between travelers exploring the countryside together. Meanwhile, Summerland offers a moment of introspection and contemplation. Its melody prompts listeners to ponder life that finds solace in the afterlife. Inspired by the iconic film of the same name, Papillon weaves a captivating tale through its haunting melody, reminiscent of a Shostakovich jazz waltz, engaging the imagination and stirring the soul.

Morris masterfully blends the album's classical, jazz, and South American rhythms into a seamless fusion, creating an elegant and sophisticated musical journey. Moliendo Café transcends boundaries to touch the hearts of listeners worldwide, showcasing the universal nature of music as a language that conveys the shared depths of human experience.

Credits

Arranger/Producer/Director
Justo Morao
Mixing and Mastering Engineer
German Landaeta
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