Page 26 - MUSIC - Meja Communication

Highlight

KNEEBODY I coba bayangkan Sebuah e iMagine an inStruMental
band inStruMental yang band that bringS together
FUSSION MeMperteMukan energi punk rock the energy of punk rock and
JAZZ MEET dengan Set fuSSion jazz melalui a Set of fuSion jazz through Joe
permainan keyboard ala Joe Zawinul
Zawinul (Weather Report) unique
PUNK ROCK (Weather Report) plus Miles Davis era keyboard playing plus Miles Davis
Bitches Brew era and mirror the
Bitches Brew serta mengandung elemen
beat-beat jazz-funk. elements of jazz-funk beats.
Suara-suara ini diramu oleh Shane Such amalgam is made into
Endsley (terompet), Ben Wendel eclectic sounds by Shane Endsley
(saksofon tenor), Adam Benjamin (trumpet), Ben Wendel (tenor
(keyboard), Kaveh Rastegar (bass), dan saxophone), Adam Benjamin
Nate Wood (drum). (keyboard), Kaveh Rastegar (bass),
Mereka telah melahirkan delapan and Nate Wood (drums).
album studio, termasuk Wendel (2002), The band has produced eight
Kneebody (2005), Low Electrical Worker studio albums, including Wendel
(2007), hingga Anti-Hero (2017), serta tiga (2002), Kneebody (2005), Low
album live, antara lain Kneebody Live: Electrical Worker (2007), and Anti-
Volume Two: Live in Italy (2009) dan Hero (2017), and three live albums,
Kneebody Live: Volume Three: Live in Kneebody Live: Volume Two: Live
Paris (2011). in Italy (2009) and Kneebody Live:
Khusus untuk Low Electrical Volume Three: Live in Paris (2011).
Worker, album ini diklaim sebagai Joshua Redman declared Low
album favorit 2007 oleh saksofonis Electrical Worker as his favorite
Joshua Redman, sementara album of 2007, while the other album
album lainnya yang menggaet which involved Theo Blackman,
vokalis komposer Theo Bleckmann, Twelve Songs by Charles Ives (2009),
Twelve Songs by Charles Ives (2009), received a nomination in Grammy.
menjadi nomine Grammy. Jadi, saksikan So, wait for their vibrant performance
keriuhan mereka di Jakarta International on the stage of Jakarta International
BNI Java Jazz Festival 2019 nanti. BNI Java Jazz Festival 2019.

KNOWER
KNOWS A LOT
OF THINGS

I kehadiran band-band unik di java
jazz tidak ada habiSnya, terMaSuk
knower. Elemen dasar synth pop era 1980-
an berpadu dengan spacey pop akhir 1970-
an serta sejumput elemen hardcore bisa
menggambarkan mereka, terutama untuk lagu
berjudul “Time Traveler”.
Sejatinya, mereka adalah duo indietronica
jazz-funk yang terdiri dari multi-instrumentalis
Louis Cole serta seorang vokalis perempuan
merangkap komposer-penulis lagu serta
pemain keyboard dan bass guitar bernama e the java jazz feStival iS never fail to Show one-of-a-kind band
Genevieve Artadi. perforManceS, including knower. The basic element of 1980s synth-pop
Pernah masuk dalam album Snarky Puppy era combines with spacey pop in the late 1970s and a touch of hardcore illustrate
berjudul Family Dinner – Volume 2, Knower the music that they produced, especially in “Time Traveler”.
mendapat kehormatan karena diperkenalkan Knower is an indietronica jazz-funk duo consisting of multi-instrumentalist
oleh Quincy Jones dalam sejumlah konser. Louis Cole and a female vocalist, composer-songwriter, keyboardist, and bass
Sementara itu, lagu mereka yang berjudul guitar player, Genevieve Artadi.
“F*ck the Makeup, Skip the Shower” menjadi The duo is featured in Snarky Puppy album titled Family Dinner – Volume 2
fitur FlyLo FM dalam game Grand Theft Auto V. that brings them to important crossover with Quincy Jones in several concerts.
Di tahun 2017, Knower juga didaulat untuk Meanwhile, their song titled “F*ck the Makeup, Skip the Shower” is featured in
membuka Red Hot Chili Peppers dalam turnya FlyLo FM Grand Theft Auto V game.
di Eropa. Karenanya, kehadiran duo asal Los In 2017, Knower was appointed as the opening for Red Hot Chili Peppers’
Angeles ini di Jakarta International BNI Java European tour which makes this Los Angeles-based duo in Jakarta International
Jazz Festival 2019 cukup bikin penasaran. BNI Java Jazz Festival 2019 is worth the anticipation.

24 MUSIC The Official Java Jazz Festival Magazine