hailing from Ōtepoti/Dunedin and residing in Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland
Lionel Pillays broad list of associations is a testament to how widely respected he was in South Africas diverse jazz scene
New York'' as well as fresh versions of contemporary pop and classic Broadway standards from luminaries including George and Ira Gershwin
They ended up all being from the 60’s and 70’s
Deeper in Black was inspired by the 1969 Blue Note recording of American trumpeter Blue Mitchell entitled Collision in Black and took its name from Pillays cover of the albums Peggy Grayson composition
Leif Vollebekk North Americana LP Pressed on Royal Yellow vinyl with covermount marketing sticker hailing from Ōtepoti/Dunedin and residingNorth Americana, Vollebekk's second album, was a long search for perfect takes recorded in Montreal, New York and France, with production from Tom Gloady (Sigur Rs, Patti Smith), Howard Bilerman (Arcade Fire, Cur de Pirate), and John Simon (the man behind The Band's Music From Big Pink and Songs of Leonard Cohen). A1. Southern United States A2. Off The Main Drag A3. Cairo Blues A4. Photographer Friend A5. At The End Of The Line B1. A Wildfire Took