from butterfly,
released October 21, 2020
brian richburg, jr.-drums
philip norris-upright bass
julius rodriguez-piano, oberheim ob-8, moog one
dan chmielinski-synthesizer programming
Trumpeter and Strata-East Records head Charles Tolliver recruits some of NYC's finest for his first studio effort in over a decade. Bandcamp New & Notable Aug 5, 2020
The Arkadia Jazz All-Stars deliver a low-lit, elegant take on Duke Ellington classics, each note delivered with tenderness and grace. Bandcamp New & Notable Sep 19, 2022
Just discovered Sam Wilkes and some of his work and bass playing, and arrived to this record. It reminds me a lot to John Hassell/Eno era a bit more jazzy, and all the ambient music from the 80’s. I love it! Santi Umbert