Naked Ears

Label: Naked ears
Releasedatum: 2020
Naked Ears, the band of bass player/composer Jasper de Beer and guitar player/producer Gil Lopez , are presenting their second album “Naked Ears,” six years after the well-received CD “Icebear,” with Defunkt’ singer/trombone player Joseph Bowie singing the title track. For their 2020 release there is a new line-up containing seven new compositions, two of them instrumentals. Again, Naked Ears have recorded an exciting mix of swinging contemporary grooves, funky bass,catchy horns, jazzy vibes, soulful vocals, solid guitar rhythms and exhilarating drums and percussion, all of them performed by this high-quality band that effortlessly joines forces in a broad musical spectrum. A laid-back groove is paramount, providing the musicians ample to ‘shine’. “with a touch of Sly, Miles and Fela…”

Line - up

Jasper de Beer
bass guitar
Gil Lopez
guitar
Richard Heijerman
drums
Jasper Goedman
percussion
Gijs Levelt
trumpet
Remko Smid
tenor saxophone
Patrick van Herrickhuyzen
keyboards
Paul van Musscher
vocals and backing vocals
Nyjolene Grey
vocals and backing vocals

Credits

Gil Lopez
producer & additional recording
Jasper de Beer
producer
Bjorn Warning
recording
Michiel Cornelisse
mastering
Martin Draax
artwork

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