Lao Tizer - DiversifyRepressing of this 2006 release from prolific composer and keyboard virtuoso Lao Tizer. This collection of 14 Tizer originals is an aural feast! The album features the Lao Tizer Band [Lao Tizer (piano), Christopher Maloney (bass), Drew Megna (drums), Jeff Kollman (guitar), Steve Nieves (sax percussion vocals)] and guests appearances by Contemporary Jazz guitarist and producer legend Chieli Minucci (Special EFX), violinist Karen Briggs (Yanni, Chaka

where fairies and elementals reign supreme

of overcoming powerlessness

" Krieger's sonatas structured in small units recall characters on the stage in their careful design and perfect compositional-technical elaboration

but botched up her own resurrection and now wants to make amends for the things that she did in the past

Patton and Tew were able to take the raw files and remix and master them back onto tape after Patton and Jimbo Mathus (Squirrel Nut Zippers) sequenced the record and added the perfect amount of bass

the quartet's foundation is firm upon the hot-rockin' dynamics of '70s giants like UFO

nor indeed about Bottazzi's own life

"Can't We Try

singing on the street corners of the west while slowly being drawn to the vibrance of the New Orleans dance and busking world

Told in three subtly related segments

Martinu is a musical chameleon

Under the guidance of filmmakers including the prolific studio director Gustaf Molander