I am a composer, pianist, singer-songwriter currently known as ...
COMMING SOON!
Debut album from BOWRAIN.
SOUTH POLE
NOW
Together with Nikos Kandarakis and Konstantin Rohleder.
More music from South Pole on SoundCloud.
IMPERSONAL
2011
AMSTERDAM
“I have found a light in what I do…is there something you wanna kill me for? And If I tell you what to do will you be angry at my shoe?”
Let me get lost in order to find myself again … live me alone and let me go my way… even though I am impersonal, cold, weird, antisocial, on the edge of my own madness …, but at least I’M PERSONAL.
With:Charlotte Haessen
Special thanks to: Vernon Chatlain, Jonas Afonso.
More music from Impersonal on SoundCloud.
IMAGES OF REALITY
2010
AMSTERDAM
Slavoj Zizek: "Images are the true reality for us today, I claim. We cannot simply say; Discard the images and you see reality. If we discard the images nothing remains, just some pure abstraction. Images are reality for us today."
With: Matiss Chudars (guitar), Niels Engel (drums), Tim Roth (bass), Itai Weissman (saxophone), Gidon Nunez Vaz (trumpet), Ziga Murko (trombone), Soso Lakatos (saxophone), Laurent Warnier (vibraphone), Lex Tanger (recording)
Special thanks to: Gianni Gagliardi, Ernie Hammes, Lennart Heyndels.
More Images of Reality music BandCamp.
BALCAN FLAVOUR
2009
PHILADELPHIA
“After my concert at Tritone Bar in Philadelphia an unknown stranger approaches me and tells me: Hey man your music sounds wonderful we should record it…who are you? I ask him... Jim… my name is Jim. I have a studio in my basement… Really??... Let’s do it!!"
With: Chris Aschman (trumpet, steel drums), Anwar Marhall (drums), Enric Peinado (guitar), Chris Coyle(bass), John Swana (ewi), Jim Hamilton (production)
More Balcan Flavoured music on SoundCloud.
COMMING SOON!
Debut album from BOWRAIN.
2012
as Bowrain
Modern Gallery, Ljubljana,
Dokhuis Gallery, Amsterdam,
Lunatic Festival, Luneburg, Germany,
Astra Stube, Hamburg
2011
Blues’n Jazz Rallye, Luxembourg,
Bel-luna Jazz Club, Barcelona,
Jamboree Jazz Club, Barcelona,
Badcuyp, Amsterdam,
Kiste Jazz Club, Stuttgart,
Festival Lent, Maribor
Radio Oriente, Karlshure,
Mojo, Osnabruck
2010
Bacharo Jazz Club, Athens,
Jazzolder, Belgium
Brug9, Amsterdam
Pothuis, Utrecht
Jazz Café Dizzy, Rotterdam
2009
Satchmo Jazz Club, Maribor,
Trtione Bar, Philadeplhia,
Chris’ Jazz Café, Philadephia
De Doelen Café, Rotterdam,
North Sea Round Town Festival, Rotterdam
2008
Paradox, Tilburg,
Jazzolder, Belgium,
Hopper Jazz club, Antwerpen,
Jazz Club Gajo, Ljubljana,
Tovarna Rog, Ljubljana
2007
Mediavawe Festival, Hungary
La Palma, Roma
Tine Grgurevic (born 1983) is Slovenian composer, pianist, singer-songwriter and producer. He also performs under the stage name BOWRAIN. In 2008 he obtained a Master’s degree of Jazz piano in Amsterdam.
During his master studies he traveled to Philadelphia, where he recorded his first unreleased jazz album; Balcan Flavour (2009, Philadelphia). The album featured two known musicians from Philadelphia, John Swana and a producer Jim Hamilton. Jim Hamilton has worked with Zakir Hussain and Boyz II Men in his life.
After coming back to Amsterdam he recorded his second unreleased jazz project “ Images of reality” (2010). “Images” were successfully performed at “Blues’n Jazz Rallye” festival in Luxembourg, 2011, featuring Ernie Hammes, well known trumpeter from Luxembourg.
As a pianist he was a member of several groups: “Pursuance quartet” (SLO/ GRE/ BEL), “Next music ensemble” (SLO), “Bernard Van Rossum quartet” (NL), “Rakel Salazar” (NL), “Bernhard Hollinger group” (NL), Sergeant Pork (NL).
In the period of 2004-2011 he has worked as a jazz pianist with several musicians including Alex Sipiagin (US), John Swana (US), Ernie Hammes (LU), Igor Bezget (SLO). Performing at various clubs and festivals in Slovenia, Slovakia, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxemburg, Spain and US.
In 2007 he received JAZZON award for the best Slovenian jazz composition entitled “Three four Blue”.
In September 2011 he decided to start producing music. At the moment he lives in Amsterdam, and he is working on a debut album with his new project BOWRAIN.
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