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Dark Jazz

Nice feature on the origins of dark jazz going back to the 50's and Miles Davis's soundtrack for the film 'Ascenseur Pour L'Échafaud'.

Blurred Ghosts: An EIC Dark Jazz (Mini) Feature

Prepare to pull back the red curtain and enter the smoke hazed cabaret of Dark Jazz. It's a place where saxes spill their distorted notes with despair, where ambience is the driving force, where chanteuses grace the stage, and where the shadows of fifties nightlife still linger, waiting to seduce and fascinate. .......

Read the full article on Everything Is Chemical.

Collateral Damage

Filmmaker Alaneo Gloor created this film using the SOJS track Collateral Damage. You can check out some of his other films on his YouTube channel.

More film noir

A couple more short films using the SOJS music. The first by Glenn Brughmans, won a  short film competition in Belgium.

The White Paper by Carsten Goettel, is about a writer, who literally starts chasing his ideas.

Reviews

A couple of nice write ups on the SOJS music from the blogs Darkslayer and Soundrounding. They have lots of other good stuff too, so check em out.

Darkslayer. (Spanish)

Soundrounding

The Cost of Living

Saxophonist Michael Brecker.
Charlie Haden on bass.
Check out the saxophone solo starting at around 4:15

Unreleased Tracks

Just uploaded 3 new unreleased tracks to the website. There's also a bunch more songs that aren't on any of the SOJS albums. You can download them here. Unreleased Tracks