New York’s esteemed trombonist, Yonathan Peled, unveiled a mesmerizing jazz ballad, “Sea,” on August 22, 2023. This entrancing piece effortlessly transports listeners to the serene shores of the Mediterranean.
For this creation, he teamed up with a cadre of illustrious musicians, including the renowned bassist Omer Avital, organist Sam Yahel, saxophonist Yonatan Guedj, keyboardist Julia Chen, and drummer Eviatar Slivnik.
Beyond his prowess with the trombone, Yonathan’s talents span leading his ensemble, as well as composing and arranging music. Drawing inspiration from his native land and the bustling energy of New York, he crafts melodies that delve into the duality of his identity — oscillating between conflict, joy, and nostalgia.
Peled’s collaborations with eminent names like Yemen Blues, The Eyal Vilner Big Band, Ravid Kahalani, Omer Avital, and David Broza have solidified his reputation in the jazz sphere.
Moreover, his performances at renowned jazz festivals and venues — from the Festival Jazz à Séte in France and Red Sea Jazz Festival in Israel to the Bern Jazz Festival and Music in Pflegidach in Switzerland — have only amplified his global presence.
The artist’s collaboration with the celebrated singer, Tamir Grinberg, especially on the track which Raz Israeli, a prominent music critic, hailed as “one of the most significant contributions from Israel in recent memory,” has garnered immense attention.
Fans and aficionados alike should eagerly anticipate Yonathan’s upcoming album, “Everything’s for the Best”.
Dive into the soundscapes of “Sea” by Yonathan Peled below!
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