Monday March 18, 2019
|
    |
| Updated at 12:47am HST Tuesday | | Serving 323 events for 989 artists at 223 venues, 9617341 views. |
| Updated at 12:47am HST Tuesday | | Serving 323 events for 989 artists at 223 venues, 9617341 views. |
Monday March 18, 2019
|
|
and traditional jazz with her incendiary Mack Avenue Records debut "Crime Zone." “This record is really meant to be a statement about being rebellious but within the tradition,” Han explains. “Even though jazz is meant to be fearless in its creative limits, I strongly believe in preserving the musical foundation. As a new artist, I want to show that it is possible to create infinite fresh ideas without having to deconstruct the building blocks of the jazz language. To me, that language is universal.”
According to Downbeat Magazine, Han (aged 22) has already “absorbed the post-bop piano masters" with “all the technical mastery she’ll ever need.” The New York Times describes her as “the rare musician with fearsome technical chops, a breadth of historical knowledge and enough originality to write tunes that absorb your ear easily.”