Zach Brock, Bob Lanzetti & Keita Ogawa (Brock, Lanzetti, Ogawa) – Drawing Songs (2023) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Zach Brock, Bob Lanzetti & Keita Ogawa (Brock, Lanzetti, Ogawa) – Drawing Songs (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 34:23 minutes | 723 MB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © GroundUp Music LLC

“Brock, Lanzetti, Ogawa” is the moniker for a new trio whose members are widely known through their association with the jazz-funk group Snarky Puppy. Zach Brock (4 and 6 string violins), Bob Lanzetti (acoustic and electric guitars), and Keita Ogawa (percussion) formed their new trio during the Covid-19 pandemic. Their music is an eclectic mix of styles that includes elements of jazz, folk, experimental, ambient, groove, and world music, and there is an emphasis on compositions that feature improvisation. The debut album by “Brock, Lanzetti, Ogawa,” entitled Drawing Songs, is set to be released November 2023 on GroundUp Music with a tour to follow.

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Zach Brock – Dirty Mindz (2022) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Zach Brock – Dirty Mindz (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 48:37 minutes | 965 MB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © GroundUp Music LLC

Dirty Mindz, the ninth solo album from acclaimed violinist and Grammy Award-winning Snarky Puppy member Zach Brock, was almost fated to not see the light of day. In the months – and, thanks to the pandemic, subsequent years – after the bulk of the album was recorded at Dreamland studios in upstate New York in October 2019, the much sought-out musician kept hitting a wall with the project. “There were many times I gave up on this record mentally,” Brock explains, but whenever he considered moving on to something new, the unfinished album kept pulling him back in, its tracks latching onto him like magnets each time.
“I had put my whole heart into these songs and that’s what made it possible for me to revisit them after so much time.” he reasons. His first solo release for GroundUP Records, Dirty Mindz draws inspiration from all areas of the musician’s life – his family, childhood, lifelong love of music – to create something that crackles with passion, energy and ideas.

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