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Review: Gretchen Parlato "The Lost and Found" (via faunæ or automat?)

11 Apr 2011 Leave a Comment

by EastEnder Notes in Uncategorized

Hometown cats making Houston proud.

Gretchen Parlato's much anticipated third release, The Lost and Found, secures her position as the leading vocalist in New York's under-40 jazz scene. On this 15-track program, Parlato and producer Robert Glasper blend musical styles like so many cocktails. They purposefully demonstrate that Hip-Hop has a quiet side, that you needn't be from Brazil to play its music, and that a mere whisper can incite goose bumps. The album opens with an update o … Read More

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