Label: ACT music
Format: CD
Barcode: 0614427903020
Catalog number: ACT 90302
Releasedate: 15-03-13
Format: CD
Barcode: 0614427903020
Releasedate: 15-03-13
- Her new album “Lento” gives an explanation by combining Youn Sun Nah’s unique qualities.
- Besides jazz and related styles, she draws on chanson, pop and folk music, and in addition to compositions by herself and her band members, there is the extremely light version of the Korean folk song “Arirang” as well as “Hurt” by the alternative rock band Nine Inch Nails, and Stan Jones’ “Ghost Riders In The Sky”, a classic country song made famous by Johnny Cash.
- With her universal yet individual style Youn Sun Nah gives traditional vocal jazz a new flavour, while unconventionally and effortlessly exploring new exciting spaces. She is one of the most outstanding representatives of vocal jazz that includes the whole spectrum of contemporary music.
- The diversity of the album showcases her distinctive voice building the framework for her multi-faceted musical taste
- One of the most original voices of this century.
- Brings Korea to the forefront of jazz vocal music.
With her uniersal yet individual style Youn Sun Nah gives traditional vocal jazz a new flavour, while unconventionally and effortlessly exploring new exciting spaces. She is one of the most outstanding representatives of vocal jazz that includes the whole spectrum of contemporary music.