音樂理念:

專輯在保留了以往“爵士×嘻哈×亞洲精神”融合風格的基礎上，融入了英 國簡單卻又極富音樂挑戰性的流行風格元素。

部分曲目介紹:

<Off Sync 無常>

鋼琴獨奏曲，捕捉了無常的美感和憂郁。音樂反映了生命的短暫性，和 諧與不和諧交織在一起，強調了存在與消逝之間的微妙平衡，就像那些 “不同步”但仍然有意義的時刻。

<Raku 楽> 本曲目著重探討早期佛教中“樂”的概念。“樂”不是指物質滿足或來自外部刺激的快樂，而是指由內心深處產生的平靜和穩定。

<Echoes of Trust 回想> 本曲表達如何根據一個人的觀點而對信任有不同看法。

<Unaffected Spell 不被左右的咒語>

這首歌的靈感來自早期佛教的理念:孩子們自然而然地明白什么才是真正重要的，但隨著人們的成長和知識的積累，他們會忽視這些基本真理。這首歌捕捉到了我們陷入生活的復雜性時逐漸忘記的純粹、純潔的
智慧。

<Curtain Call 落幕>

這首歌曲通過世俗真理的視角，探討了fuchou的概念，揭示了baofu的欲望 有多么強烈。在這個個人正義和fuchou往往感覺合理的世界里，“Curtain Call”反映了將抱怨，baofu視為自然權利的荒謬性。它質疑baofu是否真的 能帶來滿足感，還是僅僅是一場空洞的勝利。

歌詞采用了日本傳統“和歌”的風格，節奏由 5-3-5-3-7 等奇數音節組組 成，類似于俳句和日本詩歌中的模式。

<Muga 無我> 這首歌的靈感來自佛教的“無我”概念，探索釋放自我和超越個人身份所帶 來的解放。通過變調和沉浸式的層次，這首歌邀請聽眾體驗一種超越自 我的狀態，真正的自由就存在于其中。

<Beneath the Surface 無逢> 這首歌表達了現代文化中對完美的不懈追求，即使是小錯誤或懷疑也是 不可原諒的。在佛教中，真正的平靜不是來自外在的完美，而是來自內 心的自由和自我接受。這首歌用“優美”的旋律表達了隱藏在社會光鮮外 表下的壓抑情緒。

【演員介紹】

Takahiro Izumikawa(泉川貴宏)

是一位日本鋼琴家和音樂制作人，目前居住在紐約市。他精通多種音樂 流派，其中包括靈魂樂、fuyin、爵士樂、嘻哈、傳統亞洲旋律以及多種 其他流派。他的靈感來自于日常生活、生命和命運的千姿百態，以及傳 統的日式觀念。由于他的音樂涵蓋了各種各樣的?格，Taka的音樂深受 專業樂手，音樂人，電影制片人、以及音樂家們的喜愛。

作為鋼琴家，Taka 與一些杰出的音樂家合作過， 包括Anderson Paak (與Bruno Mars合作的Silk Sonic)、Erykah Badu和D'Angelo。 其他杰 出的獲得格萊美獎的藝術家還包括莫里斯·布朗(小號手)、Keyon Hearld(小號手)、Jermaine Holmes(歌手)、Daru Jones(鼓手)、 Mononeon(?斯手)、Timothy Bloom(歌手/制作人)、YEBBA。 另 外還有當地的紐約嘻哈天才，如 Smoke DZA、Kool Keith、 Smif&Wessun、BlackMoon 和其他多位才華橫溢的藝術家。

作為制作人，日韓各大家喻戶曉的明星歌手都曾請他為自己的專輯/單曲 進行制作合作，曾擔任日本著名歌手米希亞團隊的音樂總監，韓國知名 歌手Suran的制人等。

2014年，由KAWAI贊助發行個人首張鋼琴專輯 2017年，他擔任Vincent Herring在Hardtimes大樂隊專輯所有曲目編曲

2020 年，他通過主要唱片公司 RopeaDope 發行了他的最新專輯“Life is your Thoughts”
2023年，他與Jenny 在紐約相識，并一起創立Access Art Studio。由于 兩人對音樂的熱愛初衷相同，同年一起制作了兩張表達對生活態度的專

輯:Jenny 的 《Her 30’s: me, myself and I》與他的《流(RU)》。他 們都出現在彼此的專輯中，讓彼此在音樂上達到更好的突破與進步，并 在2023年5月進行亞洲巡回演出。
2024年他發布了最新單曲Unaffected Spell 并受邀在美國及歐洲巡回演 出。

Takahiro Izumikawa (Taka) is a Japanese pianist and music producer currently residing in New York City. He has expertise in myriad music genres, including soul, gospel, jazz, hip-hop, traditional Japanese melodies, and multiple other subgenres. His inspiration comes from ordinary life, the thousand faces of life and fate, and conventional Japanese conceptions. Taka's music has proven to be particularly beneficial for filmmakers, fellow musicians, and content creators since his music covers a vast multiplicity from working with artists from all backgrounds.

Some of the extraordinary musicians Taka has worked with include Anderson. Paak, Erykah Badu, and D'Angelo who are some of the most prevalent and award-decorated artists. Taka has also worked with other incredible Grammy Award-winning artists such as Maurice Brown (trumpeter), Keyon Hearld (trumpeter), Jermaine Holmes (Vocalist), Daru Jones (Drummer), Mononeon (Bassist), Timothy Bloom (Singer/ Producer), YEBBA. Local, NewYork hip-hop talents like Smoke DZA, Kool Keith, Smif&Wessun, BlackMoon, and multiple other talented artists.

Taka hopes his works could inspire others, especially the youth, to be respectful, ambitious, and honest — to themselves and others. His mission is to help others and provide access to high-quality music regardless of whether they're musicians or listeners. Due to this ideology, Taka spends most of his time in the shadows assembling tracks, beats, and frequently even entire melodies for others; hence, although he isn't a megastar, Taka has worked with some of the most prominent names and labels in the music industry.

In 2014, Taka released his first piano album sponsored by KAWAI In 2017, He arranged all tracks on Hardtimes by Vincent Herring

In 2020, He released his latest album, "Life is your Thoughts," through major label RopeaDope
in 2023, he and Jenny met in New York they founded Access Art Studio. Since they had the same passion of love for music, they made two albums that best express their attitude towards life in the same year: Jenny's "Her 30's: me, myself and I" and his "RU". They all appear in each other's albums.

In 2024，he released new single “Unaffected Spell”and had tour in US and Europe.

Jenny Hong(洪崢一)

Jenny Hong原籍中國上海,現在定居在紐約的 NU JAZZ藝術家。以爵士樂為背景，融合了 R&B，靈魂音樂和中國傳統音樂。

Jenny 于4歲開始學習古典鋼琴，12歲學習?聲 和美聲。2010年以全國第二名考入上海音樂學院 爵士鋼琴專業本科， 在大學期間她就活躍于上海 各大舞臺:國際爵士音樂研討會，爵士春天上海 音樂節等，也定期在JZ，heyday等live house定 期演出。 在2017年上音研究生畢業后考入新英格蘭音樂學 院爵士演唱專業。

作為一名爵士樂歌手， 她曾在波士頓著名的喬丹音樂廳(Jordan hall) 擔任NEC爵士大樂隊主唱，并受爵士樂鼻祖級人物Ran Blake邀請擔任唯 一音樂會歌手同臺演出，同年又與著名爵士歌手Freddie Cole 同臺獻演 致敬他的家人Nat King Cole。2018年因為演出廣受好評在jazz times 雜 志獲得提名。

作為歌手，Jenny也與一些著名獲格萊美獎的音樂家合作，包括現在全球 最炙手可熱的鼓手Blaque Dynamite,在他也出現在Jenny的專輯和單曲 中，還有Dave Holland (?斯手)，Steve Wilson(薩克斯)等。還多次為 廣告與電視劇唱插曲/主題曲如:《拳皇命運》。

在紐約，她也每天活躍于舞臺，在Nublu, jazz standard, Rockwood music live house 多處演出，并受邀參加了紐約“愛”爵士音樂節。同時在 2024年4月，受邀去歐洲進行巡回演出。

她還是一名活躍的教育家，曾在新英格蘭音樂學院擔任鋼琴家Ran Blake 與音樂理論家Ben Schwendener的助教，也曾在上海國際爵士樂夏令營 與Steve Wilson一起教學。現于紐約多個音樂學校/經紀公司任教，同時 還擔任著NEC理論老師Ben的助教，為同學答疑解惑。

畢業后于2022年發行4張單曲，由全川貴宏 制作。第一張個人專輯也在 2023年發行。這是一張用音樂盡情的表達了對生活轉折點感受的專輯: 《Her 30’s: me, myself and I》。她在成?中看到了自己的多面，易變。 這張專輯的每首歌都代表在30歲前不同時間，境遇下不同的自己:有著 在新環境下從害怕，害羞，情緒化，敏感到勇敢愛自己，面對自己的不 足，再到對未來人生的展望和期待等不同心境。 專輯曲目一發布就在美廣受好評，并受日韓演出方邀請在2023年與制作 人Taka進行亞洲巡回演出。

2024年受邀與TAKA 在歐洲進行巡回演出。 Jenny Hong

Originally from Shanghai, China, Jenny Hong is a Nu Jazz artist based in New York. Her music is a blend of R&B, soul music, and traditional Chinese music with a background in jazz. Jenny began learning classical piano at age four and studied folk and operatic vocals at age 12. In 2010, she ranked second nationwide in the jazz piano undergraduate program at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music. She

performed regularly at venues such as the International Jazz Music Seminar and Shanghai Jazz Festival, and live houses like JZ and Heyday.

After graduating from the Shanghai Conservatory of Music in 2017 with a master's degree, she was accepted into the Jazz Vocal Performance program at New England Conservatory. As a jazz vocalist, she has performed at Boston's renowned Jordan Hall as the lead singer for NEC's jazz orchestra and was invited by jazz pioneer Ran Blake to perform as the only singer at a concert. She also performed with famous jazz singer Freddie Cole to pay tribute to his family member Nat King Cole. In 2018, she was mentioned in Jazz Times magazine due to her critically acclaimed performances.

As a singer, Jenny has collaborated with renowned musicians such as bassist Dave Holland and saxophonist Steve Wilson. She has also sung theme songs for commercials and TV dramas, including "The King of Fighters: Destiny."

In New York, she performs regularly at venues like Nublu, Jazz Standard and Rockwood Music Hall and has been invited to perform at the " Love Jazz Festival" in New York. She is also an active educator, having served as a teaching assistant to pianist Ran Blake and music theorist Ben Schwendener at New England Conservatory. She also taught at the Shanghai International Jazz Camp with Steve Wilson. She currently teaches at several music schools and agencies in New York and is also an assistant to NEC theory professor Ben, answering questions and helping students.

In 2022, she released four singles produced by Takahiro Izumikawa, and her first solo album, "Her 30's: me, myself and I," was released in 2023. This album expresses her feelings towards life's turning points through music. She saw herself as multi-faceted and ever-changing while growing up. Each song on the album represents a different version of herself at various times and situations before turning 30, from being scared, shy, emotional, and sensitive in a new environment to bravely loving herself, facing her flaws, and looking forward to the future.

Upon release, the album received recognition in the United States, and Japanese and Korean promoters invited Jenny to tour Asia with producer Taka in 2023.

In 2024，she was invited to Europe to have a tour with Taka.

樂隊(musicians)

薩克斯:陳嘉俊(Wilson Chen)

跨越爵士、流行、古典，中國炙手可熱的薩克斯管演奏家、作曲家、音 樂制作人、音樂教育者、JZ Music簽約藝術家。上海城市爵士大樂團音

樂總監、SCJ上 海市?爵士大 樂隊指揮、上 海薩克斯研究 會理事。

創建并合作的 樂隊:Cfro

Sonic、Wilson Chen and the Soulout

project、J3、 陸宣辰五重奏 RTM等。同時

足跡遍布亞洲及歐洲，曾經合作演出的國際知名音樂家例如:Antonio Hart 、Eric Marienthal 、Dee dee Bridgewater、 Laura Fygi 、Chris Potter 、Bob Mintzer 、Dave Koz 等。

其發行并參與的音樂專輯有:音樂作品:《人性》陳嘉俊、J3 Trio《紅 人》《水晶紫》、陸宣辰《太陽圖騰》、趙可Coco《花好月圓》;藝人 專輯參與錄制:梁博《融化》《危險》、郁可唯《沒空寂寞》、汪蘇瀧 《突然發生的愛情故事》《大好時光》《全城熱戀》、蘇醒 《Love Beyond The Sea》。 18歲就踏入職業演奏家至今，作為中國當代爵士樂發展的先驅及重要力 量，在無數場演出及錄音工作中積累了豐富的舞臺經驗及演奏實力，有 著音樂國際化觸覺的他，常年活躍于國內外的舞臺上， 以及國內流行音 樂演唱會和大型音樂類電視節目上，如: 華語樂壇著名詞曲作者、音樂 制作人陳耀川， 樂壇唱將及唱作人張靚穎、袁婭維、薛之謙、梁博、方 大同、金志文、林憶蓮、曹格、李泉等。音樂節目如:東方衛視“中國夢 之聲”、“中國之星”、“不朽之名曲”、“我們的歌”，CCTV “中國好歌曲”， 浙江衛視“夢想的聲音”、“中國新歌聲”、“天賜的聲音”，江蘇衛視“蒙面歌 王”，湖南衛視“我是歌手”等等。

在2014年1月11日舉辦“J3 紅人”專輯發布音樂會并大獲成功，并榮獲JZ Award 最佳樂隊以及最佳Fusion專輯。豐富的舞臺經驗及演奏實力，為 他演奏不同?格的音樂鞏固了扎實的基礎。作為一名音樂教育家、傳播 者， 于2018 年1月至今在上海市靜安區文化館成功舉辦公 益類爵士音樂 會系列導賞教育推廣講座300多場，邀請中外音樂家舉辦音樂會50余場， 在業 內引起巨大反響，并在市?心目中牢牢扎根。

鼓手:David Frazier (大衛·弗雷澤)

大衛(David)出生并成? 于紐約布魯克林，他第一 次接觸音樂是在美國黑人 教會的五旬節教派中。 他的父親 David Frazier Sr. 是一位出色的fuyin歌

曲作家。

David 就讀于 Xaverian 高中，在音樂方面受到 Joseph Loposoky 的培

養，并由他的第一位鼓老師 Sherrie Maricle 指導。如果沒有她，他就不

會成為專業的鼓手。David 就讀于紐約州立大學帕切斯音樂學院，獲得了

爵士研究(表演)的學士學位和碩士學位。在那里，他師從一些偉大的

爵士樂教授/音樂家/講師，如 Steve Wilson、Scott Colley、John

Abercrombie、Jimmy Greene、John Riley、Jon Gordon 等。他受到

Kenny Washington、Hal Galper 和 Charles Blenzig 的密切指導。David

很高興能在世界各地巡回演出。迄今為止的巡演履歷包括以下表演者:

Gabriel Garzon Montano，Arto lindsay，Thiefs，Peoples Champs，

SZA，Hal Galper Youngbloods，Axel Tosca WTF Trio，Mae.Sun，

L’Rain，My Tree，Kala and The Lost Tribe，Speak Freely Trio，Ant

Saunders，The Dragon Sisters，Moses Sumney，Brasstracks，

Puck，Snapback Brass，Billy Porter，Takuya Kuroda，Olivia K and The Parkers

Born and raised in Brooklyn NYC, David got his first introduction to Music in the Pentecostal denomination of the Black American Church. His father David Frazier Sr. is an accomplished Gospel Song Writer and mother Leslie Walker Frazier is currently Principal of Crispus Attucks 21 Elementary School in the Bedford-Stuyvesant region of Brooklyn.
David attended Xaverian High School and was nurtured Musically by Joseph Loposoky and mentored by his First ever drum teacher Sherrie Maricle. Who if weren't for her he wouldn't be playing drums professionally. David studied at SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Music where he recieved a BFA & MFA in Jazz Studies(Performance). There he studied with some great Jazz Profesors/Musicians/Instructors such as Steve Wilson, Scott Colley, John Abercrombie, Jimmy Greene, John Riley, Jon Gordon, etc. He was mentored Closely by Kenny Washington, Hal Galper, and Charles Blenzig. David has has had the pleasure of touring all over the world. The touring resume’ up to date has been with these following acts:

Gabriel Garzon Montano ，Arto lindsay ，Thiefs，Peoples Champs， SZA，Hal Galper Youngbloods，Axel Tosca WTF Trio，Mae.Sun，

L’Rain，My Tree，Kala and The Lost Tribe，Speak Freely Trio ，Ant Saunders，The Dragon Sisters，Moses Sumney ，Brasstracks，

Puck，Snapback Brass，Billy Porter，Takuya Kuroda，Olivia K and The Parkers

?斯:Daniel Winshall (丹尼爾·溫沙爾)

丹尼爾·溫沙爾 (Daniel Winshall) 出生并成?于 ?薩諸塞州波士頓，是 一名立式?斯手和電? 斯手。他從小就對音樂 表現出興趣，并在 7 歲 時開始演奏電?斯。中 學時，他拿起立式? 斯，愛上了爵士樂和靈 魂樂。從波士頓藝術學 院畢業后，丹尼爾搬到

了紐約市，并畢業于新爵士樂學院。丹尼爾 14 歲時在波士頓的 Wally’s Cafe 開始了他的職業生涯，從那時起，他就有機會與許多藝術家一起表 演和錄制，包括 Keyon Harrold、Brasstracks、DRAM 和 Jose James等 音樂家。自 2021 年以來，丹尼爾一直很享受與更多來自歐洲，尤其是英

國的藝術家合作。

Daniel Winshall, born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts is both an upright and electric bass player.
From a young age he showed interest in music and began playing electric bass at age 7. Once he picked up the upright bass in middle school, he fell in love with jazz and soul music.

After graduating Boston Arts Academy Daniel moved to New York City where he graduated from the New School for Contemporary Jazz. Daniel started his professional career at the age of 14 at Wally’s Cafe in Boston and since then he has had the opportunity to perform and

record with many artists including Keyon Harrold, Brasstracks, DRAM, and Jose James. Since 2021 Daniel has been enjoying collaborating with more artists from Europe, especially the UK.