The Los Angeles-based trio of Nicky Benedek, Alex Talan, and Anthony Calonico have been making music together in various configurations for well over a decade. Their newest project, the outstanding Total Blue, takes the ingredients of smooth jazz and world fusion--fretless bass, muted horns, piles of synthesizers, global rhythms--and vaporizes them into a shimmering mist. The result is one of the most alluring things to come out of LA's adventurous post-jazz scene . . .
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