We're always fans of pianist Aron Ottignon. Also, "Waterfalls" is a dope song. It's a tune that reared its head earlier this year on his Starfish EP and it's stayed a banger with that bouncy feel that runs through all of Ottignon's songs. Now he's rounding out 2015 with a live set for sale on iTunes and a new album, Waves, out November 6th. To get a taste, watch video of … [Read more...]
Aron Ottignon – “Waterfalls” Live in Berlin (Stream)
Aron Ottignon sounds great when he's bringing the party to the keys, and can go from pensive to giving zero fucks in no time flat. His latest Starfish EP exemplifies this magnificently, but his performance of "Waterfalls" taken live from his Funkhaus Berlin Session is pretty sweet. Stream the ten minute recording after the jump. Live at Funkhaus Berlin (w/ Rodi Kirk & … [Read more...]
Aron Ottignon & Rodi Kirk – “Renata” (Video)
Pianist Aron Ottignon has been working constantly gearing up for his new EP, Starfish, to drop next Monday, April 20th. The title track is pretty dope and Ottignon works the hell out of GoPro with his "Waterfalls in Tanzania" video. Now, he's released a video of him rehearsing a take on James Holden's "Renata" which has just the right mix of electronic and improvisational jazz … [Read more...]