Tom Vedvik Discography of CDs

Tom Vedvik CD discography What a soundtrack to modern life! This is quite a gem of a record and a hard one to classify. From its lush soul full orchestral forays to cool trip hop with transcendent ambient moments it flows seamlessly "down the Nile" so to speak. Each song is embedded with revelatory moments as if some sort of critical mass is achieved through skill and talent. The cello soars in the hands of Martin Tillman and Tom Vedvik provides almost a magical sonic landscape. Plenty of kind words appraised some of this material in its previous incarnation which is no longer available. It ...

Tom Vedvik albums The follow-up to 1996's excellent SLOWDIVER, SUTRA SPIN finds Tom Vedvik venturing even deeper into subtle electronica, lush ambient landscapes, and exotic world fusion. The perfectly calibrated juxtaposition in "Screen Gem," which marries pulsing tribal percussion to a Kraftwerk-like synth pattern, reveals the sophistication of Vedvik's approach. "Sargasso" is evocative and sensual, while "At the Oasis" is nearly jazzy in its accents. The addition of tabla to Vedvik's instrumentation helps introduce the flavor of South Asia to the mix, culminating in the album's final cut, "Kirtan," complete with sinuous vocal chants. Yet these elements are blended seamlessly on tracks bearing the hallmarks of Western music, as on the swinging, space-age jazz of ...

Tom Vedvik music CDs The New Age electronica world of Tom Vedvik will immediately draw listeners into its soothing expanses and burbling undercurrents. Drawing on the dreamy wash of ambient music, trance-inducing beats, a battery of natural sounds, and a high production sheen, Vedvik makes music that soothes in the manner of classic New Age, yet sounds utterly contemporary. The pulse of "India ...

Tom Vedvik CD discography Simmered slowly over the back burner in a cosmopolitan bedroom community, the 2nd album from "Twilight Archive" arouses the senses for curious music lovers. Steeped with mystery and an absorbing air, these new compositions combine nu-jazz elements with an established down-tempo base. Two esteemed guests for this collaboration join founding members Chris Mancinelli and Tom Vedvik. On trumpet/flugelhorn is John Fumo with Alex Machacek on guitars. They are the ideal unifying components for the ever-evolving experience of "Twilight Archive". The rhythmic fuel continues to smolder beneath the sultry surface. Deep and hypnotic grooves propel ...

Tom Vedvik albums Named for a noted Australian fish, BARRAMUNDI is also the title of a series of compilations (this is Volume 3, from 2001) spotlighting a zone wherein devotees of world music meet creative mix-master DJs. All tracks have been compiled by Frédéric Lequin. Barramundi is more than a famous Australian fish. It is the very ' hype ' place in Paris where the affeccionados of World music meet the best dj's, at the cross of ' chill out ' bar and ' chill in ' restaurant.Volume 3 is the third compilation of the bar-restaurant releases. ...