Listening to the album on vinyl seems to be a popular recommendation among fans.
: The album has an intimate, late-night feel, often described as music that would make you "willingly miss the last tram home". Benjamin_Herman_Featuring_Daniel_Von_Piekartz-T...
“I still get excited when I hear the needle hit the vinyl. Such really great music, extraordinary really.” Bandcamp Listening to the album on vinyl seems to
The 2014 album by Dutch saxophonist Benjamin Herman featuring singer/pianist Daniel von Piekartz is a highly-regarded jazz project that blends classic swing with postmodern soul and blues influences. Critics and listeners praise the album for its "rollicking virtuosity" and the effortless chemistry between Herman’s seasoned trio and von Piekartz’s soulful vocals. Critical Reception & Style Such really great music, extraordinary really
The album consists of 10 tracks (with an 11th bonus track on some vinyl editions): Track Title Fan-favorite opening track. Smoke Dreams Of You Classic jazz atmosphere. Blue Velvet A moody, atmospheric rendition. You Got Me On So Bad A "bluesy" J.J. Cale cover. Curacao Original instrumental featuring pianist Miguel Rodriguez. Wishful Thinkin' A "funky and soulful" Sly Stone cover. Trouble The titular track and a core vocal highlight. Love Theme from Spartacus Cinematic jazz reimagining. Lilac Wine Praised for being "full of tension" and vocal versatility. You Must Believe In Spring Emotional album closer. Autumn Serenade Exclusive vinyl-only bonus track. Community Perspectives
Trouble | Benjamin Herman ft. Daniël von Piekartz - Bandcamp
Reviewers describe the record as a "classic" and "joyous jazz with a perfect groove".