Brandee Younger
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Infectious futurist jazz […] Spanning synthpop to electronic R&B, the singer and bassist’s expansive Blue Note debut is a genre-hopping class act, with guests to match. —
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, July 2023
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Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd June 2023
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Grammy Awards, 66th Awards (2024), Best Alternative Jazz Album
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Infused with classical influences and very relaxing... Younger delivers [this album] with a soothing sound and plays eloquently while paying homage to her hero. —
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, June 2023
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Presto Recording of the Week, 14th April 2023
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Somewhere Different
RecommendedBrandee Younger (harp), Allan Mednard (drums), Dezron Douglas (electric bass), Anne Drummond (flute), Chelsea Baratz (tenor saxophone), Maurice Brown (trumpet), Tarriona 'Tank' Ball, Rashaan Carter (electric bass, upright bass), Tarriona Ball (vocals), Marcus Gilmore (drum, drum programming), Ron...
From the inventive comping in the striking album opener ‘Reclamation’ to the heavy ostinato of the final track, ‘Tickled Pink’, which irrevocably calls to mind ‘The Creator Has A Master Plan’... —
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, October 2021
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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Gadabout Season resonates with the same calm core, while showcasing Younger's evolving use of electronic textures and innovative harp techniques and folding in impressions from hip-hop, vintage... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2025
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Perceive its Beauty, Acknowledge its Grace
Shabaka (clarinet, shakuhachi, flute, saxophone), Jason Moran (piano), Nasheet Waits (drums), Carlos Niño (percussion), Brandee Younger (harp), Charles Overton (harp), Miguel Atwood-Ferguson (violin, viola, cello), Moses Sumney (vocals), Saul Williams (vocals), Nduduzo Makhathini (piano), Surya Botofasina...
The set as a whole suggests that Shabaka hasn’t dialled down his intensity – instead, he’s rechannelled it into something more profound. —
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2024, Jazz Choice
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Gadabout Season
RecommendedBrandee Younger (harp), Rashaan Carter (bass), Allan Mednard (drum), Shabaka (flute, clarinet), Makaya McCraven (drum, percussion), Joel Ross (vibraphone), Courtney Bryan (piano, rhodes), Ele Howell (drum), Niia (vocalist), Josh Johnson (saxophone)
Gadabout Season resonates with the same calm core, while showcasing Younger's evolving use of electronic textures and innovative harp techniques and folding in impressions from hip-hop, vintage... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2025
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With Who Are You?, Ross has crafted another highly engaging small-group album that more than answers the question at hand. —
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AllMusic, Editor's Choice, October 2020
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Lagos Pepper Soup
Michael Olatuja (bass guitar), Lionel Loueke (guitar), Angelique Kidjo, Regina Carter, Dianne Reeves (vocals), Brandee Younger (harp), Laura Mvula, Onaje Jefferson, Becca Stevens, Robert Mitchell, Grégoire Maret (harmonica), Joe Lovano (saxophone)
A thorough command of hard-hitting afrobeat, jazz and funk enables Olatuja to make appealing music that draws a coherent line from the rhythmically and metrically complex to ballads with a soulful... —
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, July 2020
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Everything's Beautiful
Miles Davis & Robert Glasper, Miles Davis, Derrick Hodge (bass), Bilal, Robert Glasper (keyboards), Bilal Oliver (vocal), Miles Davis & Robert Glasper feat. Illa J, Illa J (vocal), Danny Leznoff (guitar), Miles Davis & Robert Glasper feat. Erykah Badu, Erykah Badu (percussion), Braylon...
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Rolling Stone, Best Jazz Albums of All Time
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Everything's Beautiful
Miles Davis & Robert Glasper, Miles Davis, Derrick Hodge (bass), Bilal, Robert Glasper (keyboards), Bilal Oliver (vocal), Illa J (vocal), Miles Davis & Robert Glasper feat. Illa J, Danny Leznoff (guitar), Erykah Badu (percussion), Braylon Lacy (bass), Erykah Badu (vocal), Robert Glasper (percussion),...
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Rolling Stone, Best Jazz Albums of All Time
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