Australian Jazz

Australian jazz is a vibrant and eclectic genre characterized by its blend of traditional jazz elements with various cultural influences unique to Australia. The genre is known for its innovation and willingness to push boundaries, often incorporating Indigenous Australian sounds and motifs, as well as fusing elements from classical, rock, and electronic music. Australian jazz musicians are revered for their technical prowess and emotive storytelling through compositions that range from the melodic and lyrical to the avant-garde and experimental. The scene thrives on collaboration and improvisation, producing a sound that is both distinctly Australian and universally appealing. The dynamic nature of the Australian jazz scene is reflected in the works of diverse artists such as the intricate compositions of the Andrea Keller Quartet and the soulful saxophone of Bernie McGann, to the hypnotic improvisations of The Necks and the refined pianism of Tony Gould.

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Sarah McKenzie
The Necks
Kristin Berardi
Barney McAll
Paul Grabowsky
Jonathan Zwartz

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