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Indra: Heartland

Read "Heartland" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard


The idea of the journey is a motif that is often found in music. If you go back to the blues, gospel and old-time music, these are musical traditions that are filled with songs about restless people on the road, trains, cars and feet moving through a landscape. It can be a physical journey, moving from A to B, but often, it is just as much an inner journey towards peace and salvation or an escape from a haunting past. ...

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Indra: In Between

Read "In Between" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard


It's always a pleasure when an artist writes about the music on a record and takes the time to describe and dissect the thoughts that lie behind the sounds. However, it is rare to be treated to the kind of elaborated story that is unfolded in the notes to In Between, the second album by Danish-American group Indra. Here, singer Indra Rios-Moore tells about her childhood in New York with her grandmother and the events that led her to Denmark, ...

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Indra: Indra

Read "Indra" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard


Thanks to the unpredictable ways of life, Indra Rios-Moore, a female jazz singer from Manhattan, has ended up in Denmark where she now lives with her husband whom she met in New York in the spring of 2006. The reason for the move was love, but in the case of Indra, love and music are closely connected. Her husband is the Danish saxophonist Benjamin Traerup and together with the bassist Thomas Sejthen, they decided to form the ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Heartland

Impulse! Records
2015

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In Between

Self Produced
2012

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Indra

Gateway Music
2010

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