Jazzanova
German DJ/producer collective
Jazzanova
Origin Germany Genres Years active 1995–present Labels Sonar Kollektiv Website jazzanova .com
Musical artist
Jazzanova is a German Berlin -based[ 1] DJ/producer collective consisting of Alexander Barck, Claas Brieler, Jürgen von Knoblauch, Roskow Kretschmann, Stefan Leisering, and Axel Reinemer. Formed in 1995,[ 2] the group's music is characterized by nu jazz , chill-out , as well as Latin jazz styles. They founded the record label Sonar Kollektiv in 1997.
They also have a side project, Extended Spirit, and gained recognition as remixers for acts such as Marschmellows, Ian Pooley , Incognito , 4Hero , MJ Cole , and Masters at Work .
Jazzanova released their second studio album, Of All the Things , in October 2008.[ 3] Funkhaus Studio Sessions was released in May 2012 with Paul Randolph on vocals. Jazzanova announced the expected release of a new studio album, The Pool , in June 2018.
Discography
Alexander Barck, Zelt Musik Festival 2015 in Freiburg , Germany
Albums
In Between (Jazzanova Compost, 2002)
Of All the Things (Verve , 2008)
Funkhaus Studio Sessions (Sonar Kollektiv, 2012) – rec. 2011
The Pool (Sonar Kollektiv, 2018)[2LP, CD]
Strata Records: The Sound of Detroit – Reimagined by Jazzanova (BBE, 2022)
Compilation albums
The Single Collection 1997-2000 (Sony Music Entertainment/Compost, 2000)
The Remixes 1997–2000 (Jazzanova Compost, 2000)[5LP, 2CD]
Remixed (Jazzanova Compost, 2003)[2CD]
Mixing (Sonar Kollektiv, 2004)[3LP, CD]
The Remixes 2002–2005 (Sonar Kollektiv, 2005)
Broad Casting (Sonar Kollektiv, 2006)
Paz e Futebol (Sonar Kollektiv, 2006)[3LP]
The Kings of Jazz with Gilles Peterson (Rapster, 2006)[2CD] – disc 2
Belle et Fou (Sonar Kollektiv, 2007)
ESP DJ Classics Vol. 11: A Number of Names with Alexander Barck (ESP DJ Classics, 2012)
The Remixes 2006–2016 (Sonar Kollektiv, 2017)
Compilations appearances
Future Sounds of Jazz Vol.4 (Compost, 1997)[2CD] – "Coffee Talk"
Spliffen Sie English (Different Drummer , 1998) – "Le Jardin Secret"
Thievery Corporation , DJ-Kicks: Thievery Corporation (Studio !K7, 1999) – "Fedime's Flight"
Bossa Mundo (Wave Music, 2000) – "Très Bien"
DJ Krush , Code 4109 (Sony Music, 2000)[2LP, CD] – "Coffee Talk"
Saint-Germain-des-Prés Café
Volume 1 (2001) – "Coffee Talk (Yukihiro Fukutomi Remix)"
Volume 9 (2007) – "That Night (Live at the SK Office)"
Gilles Peterson
Worldwide 2 Programme 2 (Talkin' Loud , 2002) – "Another New Day"
Worldwide Exclusives! (Talkin' Loud, 2004) – "Boom Klicky Boom Klack (That's What We Do)"
Ultra. Chilled 03 (2003)[2CD] – "No Use"
City Lounge (Wagram Electronic, 2005)[4CD]
Berlin / "Bohemian Sunset"
Impeach the President (Octave, 2004) – "L.O.V.E And You And I"
Best of Chillout & Sunset Music From Ibiza Volume 11 (Café del Mar , 2007) – "Bohemian Sunset"
DJ-mixes
Circles (Brownswood, 1998)
Sound of the City Vol. 3 Berlin (Universal Jazz, 1999)
Jazzanova...Mixing (Sonar Kollektiv, 2004)
Blue Note Trip: Lookin Back/Movin on (Blue Note , 2005)[2CD]
Blue Note Trip: Scrambled/Mashed (Blue Note, 2006)[2CD]
Jazzanova ...Broad Casting (Sonar Kollektiv, 2006)
Jazzanova & Dirk Rumpff ... Broad Casting from OFFtrack Radio (Sonar Kollektiv, 2007)
Southport Weekender Volume 7 (SuSU , 2008) – disc 1
Secret Love 5 (Sonar Kollektiv, 2008)
Neu Jazz (Sonar Kollektiv, 2008)
SK200 (Sonar Kollektiv, 2008)
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) – Sonar Kollektiv (2004)
MJ Cole – "Sincere " (Jazzanova Sincerely Yours Mix) feat. Nova Caspar & Jay Dee – The Remixes 1997–2000 – Mercury Records 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 GmbH (2005)
Liquid Lounge "Complete Life" (Jazzanova Mix) – The Remixes 1997–2000 – Pantounge Records (2005)
Ursula Rucker "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 "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 Remix) – The Remixes 2002–2005 – Sonar Kollektiv (2005)
Masters at Work feat. Roy Ayers "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 "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)
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