Motema Music and Joey Alexander are pleased to mark the UN’s International Peace Day with our participation in the release of Legion of Peace, a new youth focused album of songs by Grammy nominated Children’s music artist, Lori Henriques that features Joey Alexander on Piano. Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus provides the spoken word intro.
Read all about it here!
Listen to the new single from Donny McCaslin featuring Sun Kil Moon, premiered via VICE Noisey! The track is from his new album ‘Blow.’ which drops Oct 5 – pre-order the album or listen to all the singles here.
We were most honored to have had the opportunity to work with the great Randy Weston and we miss him dearly. We hope you will take a moment to read this article in the New York Times about this musical giant whose influence was legendary and whose spirit uplifted all he knew.
Click here for the article.
We are excited to announce the release of the new album and Motema debut from guitarist Gilad Hekselman, ‘Ask for Chaos’! Find out more about the album here.
“Gilad Hekselman is a guitarist whose star is on the rise for the right reasons” – The New York Times
Motema is very excited to announce Ben Wendel‘s new album The Seasons is now available for pre-order!
GRAMMY-nominated saxophonist and co-leader of Kneebody, Ben Wendel releases his studio album adaptation of the acclaimed YouTube video series The Seasons. Inspired by Tchaikovsky’s compositions, each track is dedicated to a specific month and artist who has shaped Wendel’s creative vision. The Seasons is not only a representation of the passage of time but a statement on how technology has changed the way artists communicate and share art.
Check it out and listen to the first singles “July” and “August” here!
Stream Donny McCaslin‘s new single “Club Kidd” on Consequence of Sound here.
Album Blow. now available for pre-order!