benjamin schmid jazz quartet hot club jazz cd album re Telefunken Oyelami's vocals glide across sessions

Oyelami's vocals glide across sessions filled with polyrhythmic intensity

*After All (The Dead) 6:27

This is hard music made with precision and intent

fronted by the charismatic Jim Morrison with Ray Manzarek's hypnotic keyboards and Robby Krieger's blues-soaked guitar

benjamin schmid jazz quartet hot club jazz cd album re Telefunken Oyelami's vocals glide across sessionsBenjamin Schmid is an Austrian violinist with deep roots in jazz, particularly gypsy jazz traditions. This album showcases his quartet's approach to hot club jazz and swing, drawing on the legacy of Django Reinhardt and European jazz. The music balances lyrical violin with tight ensemble interplay, creating warm, accessible swing that feels both classic and contemporary. Schmid's violin becomes the voice of the group, dancing over rhythm section