Karla and the Divide, by The Noveltones

Karla and the Divide

by The Noveltones

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1.	Don't Be So Harsh 2nd Edition 09:19	buy track
2.	The Sea air never felt Better 06:33	buy track
3.	Karla and the Divide Pt.1 14:24	buy track
4.	Karla and the Divide Pt.2 09:51	buy track

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Karla and the Divide, an album of new music from the Wellington based chamber jazz ensemble,
the Noveltones.

The title track is a newly minted two part suite commissioned by the Wellington Jazz Festival in 2020 that was premiered at the opening concert. It sonically explores ideas of societal change, ideas of where people who settled in NZ during our history wanted their children and children's children to be, and where we all are now.

Balancing the epic aural journey is our version of a rave number that was inspired by a simple kernel of admonishment, Don't Be So Harsh there matey....

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released November 18, 2020

Jasmine Lovell-Smith: Soprano Sax, Calm Leadership
Tristan Carter: Violin, Creative Force
Blair Latham: Bass Clarinet, Compositions
Tom Callwood: Acoustic Bass, All Encompassing Groove
Dan Beban: Sound Recording Mastery
Andy Wright: Visuals

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The Noveltones Wellington, New Zealand

The Noveltones are an improvising chamber jazz quartet featuring Tristan Carter on Violin, Jasmine Lovell-Smith on soprano sax, Blair Latham on bass clarinet and Tom Callwood on acoustic bass.
Their music ranges from carefully designed sonic architecture to free form textural improvisations, combining their individual strengths as members of Wellington's jazz, experimental and world music scenes ... more

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