Where Music Breathes In a digital era where many tracks are recorded remotely or layered in isolation, composer John Finbury continues to return to a physical place: the Power Station at Berklee NYC. For albums like *Sorte!*, *Vã Revelação*, and select singles, this...
A Musical Conversation That Continues John Finbury’s Brazilian compositions don’t imitate — they participate. From his first album of Brazilian jazz originals in 2015 to his most recent work with Bruna Black, Finbury has approached Brazilian music not as an outsider...
The Producer as Creative Partner In the world of recorded music, the producer often shapes what listeners hear — not just technically, but emotionally. For composer John Finbury, that shaping role has, for many years, belonged to Emilio D. Miler. A Latin...
Not Just Rhythm, But Language In John Finbury’s music, percussion is rarely about flash. It’s about voice, feel, and conversation. No one embodies this more clearly than Rogerio Boccato — the Brazilian percussionist whose work spans multiple Finbury albums, offering...
Diverse unorthodox jazz John Finbury featuring Magos Herrera, Chano Domínguez, John Patitucci and Antonio Sánchez – QUATRO: Even the liner notes make a point of saying that John Finbury’s compositions are diverse & unorthodox jazz… fortunately, you don’t have to...
