News From 5 Marz 2016

From The Deep is the 2016 album by The Heliocentrics, fronted by drummer Malcolm Catto. This is a conceptual album where he and his "mates" explore the outer limits of ones own, in a funky and jazzy manner with a slice of exotica and soundtrackian thrown in. The truth of the matter is Now-Again.

One of the world’s premier jazz pianists, Bill Charlap has performed and recorded with many leading artists of our time, ranging from jazz masters Phil Woods and Wynton Marsalis to singers Tony Bennett and Barbra Streisand. Since 1997, he has led the Bill Charlap Trio with bassist Peter Washington and drummer Kenny Washington, now recognized as one of the leading groups in jazz. Charlap is the artistic director of 92Y's Jazz in July Festival in NYC, and in 2016 will celebrate his 12th Anniversary as director. He has also produced concerts for Jazz at Lincoln Center, the JVC Jazz Festival and the Hollywood Bowl. Tony Bennett and Bill Charlap are the recipients of a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop album, for their 2015 release, The Silver Lining: The Songs of Jerome Kern.

Tales From The South is an album, an album released in 2016 by Black Mountain Prophet. This comes from Grooveyard.

A mysterious outsider named Jacob King from South Africa arrives in Los Angeles to avenge his younger sister's death.

Bodyguards & Protection Agents are the individuals on the front lines for the rich, famous, and powerful. These individuals deal with violence, stalkers, isolation, and potential loss of life every single day. Our film explores the lives of bodyguards; a world most people know nothing about. Showcasing Nelson Mandela's Bodyguards, Justin Bieber and his Director of Security, Whitey Bulger's Protector, 50 Cent & Lil Wayne's Bodyguard, and Ambassador's under Blackwater.

A Princess has her erotic vacation interrupted when a renegade alien force, led by her arch enemy, Aria, attacks Pleasure Planet. A quick escape lands her in even more hot water as the Princess and her busty bodyguard crash land on Earth.

Spanish guitarist David Clavijo was born in Seville in 1983 and began playing music at an early age, writing pop songs as a teenager and later contributing bass to film soundtracks. After traveling extensively, Clavijo was inspired by nature and foreign cultures, and began composing ethnic-influenced new age music. The Landing EP arrived in 2009, and Clavijo's songs appeared on several chillout and Ibiza lounge compilations. The Landing was released as a special edition full-length in 2010, and was named one of the top albums of the year by several new age publications. Clavijo began work on a follow-up album in 2012. ~ Paul Simpson.

After suddenly losing all contact with his younger sister, Jacob King arrives in Los Angeles determined to track her down. Trying to piece together her last known movements, King finds unsettling evidence of a life gone off the rails - drugs, sex and secrets in the sleazy underbelly of the City of Angels. Undeterred by warnings to go home, King proves to more than a match for the violence he is confronted with as he relentlessly pursues the truth about what happened to his sister.

Animal drama that tells the story of a year in the life of an extraordinary village, hidden away in the timeless French countryside. Narrated by Tcheky Karyo, this tale reveals the parallel world of incredible tiny creatures that live side by side with the unsuspecting humans. Red squirrels, wild boar, edible dormice and a cunning stone marten all take advantage of the riches of the village, whilst doing their best not to get caught. Can they outwit the villagers and survive the seasons? Seen from the perspective of these secretive animals, their adventures are happening right beneath our feet.

Cryo Chamber welcomes Iranian Mehdi Saleh from Alphaxone back with his 4th album on the label. A space ambient drone album with electronic overtones.