News: ‘74 Miles Away’ with Pierre Anckaert and MonkeyRobot

News: ‘74 Miles Away’ with Pierre Anckaert and MonkeyRobot

’74 Miles Away’ is a collaboration between Belgian jazz pianist/composer Pierre Anckaert and producer collective MonkeyRobot (consisting of LuiGi & Eric P, previously known as Infinitskills). Jazz pianist Pierre Anckaert composed and recorded four electric jazz tracks with his trio. MonkeyRobot has radically reworked these four songs. In this post you can listen to the original track ‘August City Blues’ and to MonkeyRobot’s rework entitled ‘Same Dream Again’, featuring Ahu and Miles Bonny.

Brussels-based Laid Back Radio and Melting Pot Music present: 74 Miles Away’, a collaboration between Belgian jazz pianist/composer Pierre Anckaert and producer collective MonkeyRobot (consisting of LuiGi & Eric P, previously known as Infinitskills).

 

Jazz pianist Pierre Anckaert composed and recorded four electric jazz tracks with his trio. MonkeyRobot has radically reworked these four songs. To give you a taste of this project, listen to the original track ‘August City Blues’ by Pierre Anckaert above and compare it to MonkeyRobot’s rework entitled ‘Same Dream Again’ below, featuring Ahu and Miles Bonny:

’74 Miles Away’ will be released in February on Melting Pot Music. The first single ‘Same Dream Again’ will appear on the forthcoming compilation Worldwide Family Vol.1 by Simbad and Lefto, out on January 3rd. Check out a video teaser of ’74 Miles Away’ below:

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