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Jazzanova is a German
Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
 Berlin
Berlin

Berlin is the Capital of Germany city and one of sixteen States of Germany of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million within its city limits, Berlin is the country's largest city....
-based DJ/producer collective consisting of Alexander Barck, Claas Brieler, Jürgen von Knoblauch, Roskow Kretschmann, Stefan Leisering, and Axel Reinemer. Formed in 1995, the group is one of the foremost proponents of the nu-jazz, chillout
Chill out music

Chill out , a term derived from a slang injunction to relax, emerged in the early and mid-1990s as a catch-all term for various styles of relatively mellow, slow-tempo music made by contemporary producers in the electronic music scene....
 and jazz house styles of music associated with record label
Record label

In the music industry, a record label can be a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of recorded sound and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the Record producer, manufacturing, distribution , marketing and promotion, and enforcement of copyright protec...
s such as Compost Records
Compost Records

Compost Records is a Germany record company established by Michael Reinboth in 1994 in music. In the words of the inimitable Gilles Peterson Compost is "the most consistent and forward thinking record label of continental Europe."...
 and Sonar Kollektiv
Sonar Kollektiv

"Sonar Kollektiv" was founded in 1997 by Berlin's internationally renowned DJ and producer team Jazzanova. The intention was to create an independent record label and publisher connected to a worldwide independent distribution network....
. They have also experimented with Latin jazz
Latin jazz

Latin jazz is the general term given to music that combines rhythms from African and Latin American countries with jazz and classical harmonies from Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe and the United States....
, which can be heard on the song "Tres Bien".

They also have a side-project
Side-project

In popular music, a side project is a project undertaken by one or more persons already known for their involvement in another band. It can also be an artist or a band temporarily switching to a different style....
, "Extended Spirit".






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Jazzanova is a German
Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
 Berlin
Berlin

Berlin is the Capital of Germany city and one of sixteen States of Germany of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million within its city limits, Berlin is the country's largest city....
-based DJ/producer collective consisting of Alexander Barck, Claas Brieler, Jürgen von Knoblauch, Roskow Kretschmann, Stefan Leisering, and Axel Reinemer. Formed in 1995, the group is one of the foremost proponents of the nu-jazz, chillout
Chill out music

Chill out , a term derived from a slang injunction to relax, emerged in the early and mid-1990s as a catch-all term for various styles of relatively mellow, slow-tempo music made by contemporary producers in the electronic music scene....
 and jazz house styles of music associated with record label
Record label

In the music industry, a record label can be a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of recorded sound and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the Record producer, manufacturing, distribution , marketing and promotion, and enforcement of copyright protec...
s such as Compost Records
Compost Records

Compost Records is a Germany record company established by Michael Reinboth in 1994 in music. In the words of the inimitable Gilles Peterson Compost is "the most consistent and forward thinking record label of continental Europe."...
 and Sonar Kollektiv
Sonar Kollektiv

"Sonar Kollektiv" was founded in 1997 by Berlin's internationally renowned DJ and producer team Jazzanova. The intention was to create an independent record label and publisher connected to a worldwide independent distribution network....
. They have also experimented with Latin jazz
Latin jazz

Latin jazz is the general term given to music that combines rhythms from African and Latin American countries with jazz and classical harmonies from Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe and the United States....
, which can be heard on the song "Tres Bien".

They also have a side-project
Side-project

In popular music, a side project is a project undertaken by one or more persons already known for their involvement in another band. It can also be an artist or a band temporarily switching to a different style....
, "Extended Spirit". They also gained recognition as innovative remixers for a vast number of acts such as Marschmellows, Ian Pooley
Ian Pooley

Ian Pooley is a Germany-born record producer and DJ. While incorporating samples of various musical genres, Pooley's creations are usually classified as house music or tech house with Music of Brazil influence....
, Incognito
Incognito (band)

Incognito are a United Kingdom band and one of the members of the English acid jazz movement. Their debut album, Jazz Funk, was released in 1981, with twelve more albums following, the last of which, Tales From The Beach, was released in 2008....
, 4Hero, M.J. Cole and Masters At Work
Masters At Work

Masters At Work is the House music production and remix team of Little Louie Vega and Kenny "Dope" Gonzales. They first worked together using the name, which had been given to them by mutual friend Todd Terry , in 1990....
 to name but a few.

Their latest release is the studio album
Studio album

A studio album is an original collection of new tracks by a recording artist.It usually does not contain live recordings and/or remixes, and if it does, those tracks do not make up majority of the album and are often "bonus tracks"....
 Of All The Things, released on October 21st 2008.

Discography


  • Of All The Things (2008)
  • Belle et Fou (2007)
  • Blue Note Trip: Scrambled/Mashed (2006)
  • ...Broad Casting (2006)
  • Boom Clicky Boom Clack (single) (2006)
  • Glow and Glare / Dance the Dance / Let Your Heart Be Free (Ame and Atjazz remixes) (2005)
  • The Remixes 2002-2005 (2005)
  • Blue Note Trip: Lookin Back/Movin on (2005)
  • Mixing (2004)
  • (2003)
  • In Between
    In Between (Jazzanova album)

    In Between is the first full length album by Jazzanova....
     (2002)
  • Soon (2002)
  • That Night (2002)
  • (2000)


Compilations Jazzanova has appeared on


  • Saint-Germain-des-Prés Café
    Saint-Germain-des-Prés Café

    Saint-Germain-des-Pr?s Caf? is a series of Nu Jazz compilation albums. Its name evokes the famous caf?s of the Saint-Germain-des-Pr?s associated with the existentialism movement....
  • Future Sounds of Jazz
  • Bossa Mundo
  • City Lounge - Berlin
  • Gilles Peterson Worldwide 2 Volume 2
  • Ultra Chilled 01
  • Code 4109 (mixed by DJ Krush
    DJ Krush

    , commonly known as DJ Krush, was born in 1962 in Tokyo. He's a producer and DJ known for his atmospheric instrumental productions which incorporates sound elements from nature along with extensive use of jazz and soul samples....
    )
  • Café del Mar
    Café del Mar

    Caf? del Mar is a bar located in Sant Antoni de Portmany, Ibiza, just to the west of the West End, San Antonio, Ibiza. It is a popular summer tourist destination, noted for its view of the local sunset....
     - Best of Chillout & Sunset Music From Ibiza Volume 11
  • Kajmere Sound Recordings - Impeach the President
  • Spliffen Sie English


Jazzanova remixes


  • Soul Quality Quartet "Toda Tersafeira" (Jazzanova Dub) - Soul Quality Quartet EP - Sonar Kollektiv (1999)
  • Azymuth "Amazon Adventure" (Jazzanova Remix) - Off Limits - Sonar Kollektiv (1999)
  • Tate's Place "Burning" (Jazzanova Remix) - Off Limits - Dynamite Joint Recordings (1999)
  • Trüby Trio "Carajillo" (Jazzanova's Chant For Leo Mix) - Off Limits 2 - Compost Records (2000)
  • Soul Quality Quartet "Toda Tersafeira" (Jazzanova Rework) - Sonar Kollektiv 2 - Sonar Kollektiv (2003)
  • Nuspirit Helsinki "Honest" (Jazzanova's Honestly Yours Remix) - Honest w/ Jazzanova Remix - Sonar Kollektiv (2004)
  • MJ Cole "Sincere" (Jazzanova Sincerely Yours Mix) feat. Nova Caspar & Jay Dee
    J Dilla

    James Dewitt Yancey , also known as J Dilla, Jay Dee, or "your favorite producer's favorite producer", was an American record producer who emerged from the mid-1990s underground hip hop scene in Detroit, Michigan....
     - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Mercury Records
    Mercury Records

    Mercury Records is a record label operating as a standalone company in the UK and as part of the Island Def Jam Music Group in the US, and are both subsidiaries of Universal Music Group....
     Ltd. (2005)
  • Soul Quality Quartet "Toda Tersafeira" (Jazzanova Rework) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Dialog Recordings/Sonar Kollektiv (2005)
  • Visit Venus "Planet Of Breaks" (Jazzanova Mix) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Yo Mama's Records Co. (2005)
  • Tate's Place "Burnin'" (Jazzanova Mix) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Dynamite Joint Recordings (2005)
  • Balanco "Metti Una Sera A Cena" (Jazzanova Mix)
  • Ian Pooley "What's Your Number" (Jazzanova Renumber) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - V2 Records
    V2 Records

    V2 Records is a record label that is owned by Universal Music Group as of October 2007. The label was founded in 1996 in music by Richard Branson, five years after he sold Virgin Records to EMI....
     GmbH (2005)
  • Liquid Lounge "Complete Life" (Jazzanova Mix) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Pantounge Records (2005)
  • Ursula Rucker
    Ursula Rucker

    Ursula Rucker is an United States spoken word record industry artist. Rucker is known for a diverse repertoire, and for utilizing techniques that catch her listeners' attention, both of which have brought her critical acclaim and widespread praise from fans....
     "Circe" (Jazzanova Mix) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Guidance Records (2005)
  • Ski "Fifths" (Jazzanova 6 Sickth Mix) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Sony Music (2005)
  • Soul Bossa Trio "Words Of Love" (Re-Loved By Jazzanova) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Wildjumbo Tokumo Japan Communications (2005)
  • Azymuth "Amazon Adventure" (Jazzanova Mix) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Far Out Records (2005)
  • United Future Organization "Friends ... We'll Be" (Jazzanova Mix) - The Remixes 1997-2000, Mercury Music Entertainment Co Ltd. (2005)
  • Har-You Percussion Group "Welcome To The Party" (Jazzanova Mix) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Ubiquity Records (2005)
  • Karma "High Priestess" (Jazzanova Mix) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Spectrum Works (2005)
  • Incognito "Get Into My Groove" (Jazzanova Re-Groove) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Universal Classics and Jazz (2005)
  • Trüby Trio "Carajillo" (Jazzanova's "Chant For Leo" Mix) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Compost Records (2005)
  • Men from Nile "Watch Them Come!!!" (Jazzanova Remix) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Underground Therapy (2005)
  • Marshmellows "Soulpower" (Jazzanova's Straight Dub Mix) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Infracom (2005)
  • 4Hero "We Who Are Not As Others" (Jazzanova Mix) - The Remixes 1997-2000 - Talkin Loud/Mercury Records Ltd. (2005)
  • Free Design
    The Free Design

    The Free Design were a Delevan, New York-based vocal group playing jazzy pop music. Their music can be described as sunshine pop and baroque pop, which were pop music subgenres at the time, which later influenced the bands Stereolab, Cornelius , Pizzicato Five, Beck and The High Llamas....
     "Lullaby" (J-Nova Remix) - The Remixes 2002-2005 - Zynczak Associates (2005)
  • Nuspirit Helsinki "Honest" (Jazzanova's Honestly Yours Remix) - The Remixes 2002-2005 - Sonar Kollektiv (2005)
  • Calexico (Band) "Black Heart" (Jazzanova's White Soul Dub) - The Remixes 2002-2005 - City Slang / Label / EMI (2005)
  • Marcos Valle "Besteiras do Amor" (Jazzanova Remix) - The Remixes 2002-2005 - Far Out Recordings (2005)
  • Eddie Gale "Song Of Will" (Jazzanova Rhythm Happening) - The Remixes 2002-2005 - Blue Note / EMI (2005)
  • Shaun Escoffery "Let It Go" (Jazzanova Remix) - The Remixes 2002-2005 - Oyster Music Ltd. (2005)
  • Status IV "You Ain't Really Down" (Jazzanova's Hey Baby
    Hey Baby

    Hey Baby may refer to:* Hey Baby * "Hey! Baby", a song by Bruce Channel, notably covered by Anne Murray and by DJ ?tzi* "Hey Baby ", a song by Ashanti...
     Remix) - The Remixes 2002-2005 - Sonar Kollektiv (2005)
  • Masters At Work Feat. Roy Ayers
    Roy Ayers

    Roy Ayers is a funk, soul music and jazz composer and vibraphone player. Ayers began his career as a jazz player, releasing several albums with Arista Records before his tenure at Polydor Records, during which he progressed a new R&B style, slowly molding the new Disco genre....
     "Our Time Is Coming" (Jazzanova's Guestlist Mix) - The Remixes 2002-2005 - MAW (2005)
  • Heavy "Wonderlove (For Minnie)" (Jazzanova Remix) - The Remixes 2002-2005 - Kindered Spirit (2005)
  • Status IV "You Ain't Really Down" (Jazzanova's Hey Baby Beats) - You Ain't Really Down - Sonar Kollektiv (2005)
  • Status IV "Hey Baby!" - You Ain't Really Down - Sonar Kollektiv (2005)
  • Fat Freddy's Drop
    Fat Freddy's Drop

    Fat Freddy's Drop are a seven-piece Traditional music/dub music/reggae music/jazz music/soul music band from Wellington, New Zealand.The group's first major release was a live album, Live at the Matterhorn, a lengthy jam session recorded in a popular Wellington night club....
     "Breathe Easy Beats" - Flashback (Jazzanova Remixes) - Sonar Kollektiv (2006)
  • Fat Freddys Drop "Flashback" (Jazzanova's Breathe Easy Mix) - Flashback (Jazzanova Remixes) - Sonar Kollektiv (2006)
  • Fat Freddys Drop "Flashback" (Jazzanova's Mashed Bag Mix) - Ten Years, Who Cares? - Sonar Kollektiv (2007)


Jazzanova DJ-mixes


  • Circles - Brownswood (1998)
  • Sound Of The City Vol. 3 - Berlin - Universal Jazz (1999)
  • Jazzanova...Mixing - Sonar Kollektiv (2004)
  • Blue Note Trip - Jazzanova - Blue Note (2005)
  • Blue Note Trip Scrambled / Mashed - Jazzanova - Blue Note (2006)
  • Jazzanova ...Broad Casting - Sonar Kollektiv (2006)
  • Jazzanova & Dirk Rumpff ... Broad Casting From OFFtrack Radio - Sonar Kollektiv (2007)
  • Southport Weekender Volume 7 (Disc 1) - Concept Records
    Concept Records

    Concept Records is a small UK-based independent record label headquartered in London.The company was founded in 1999 in music by former A&R man for Jive Records and Warner Bros....
     (2008)
  • Secret Love vol. 5 - Sonar Kollektiv (2008)
  • Neu Jazz - Sonar Kollektiv (2008)
  • SK200 - Sonar Kollektiv (2008)


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