CURIOUS PARADISE

Curious Paradise is a unique British band which explores the relationship between strongly melodic-based composition, improvisation and deeply appealing grooves. Although comprising five of the UK's most respected jazz musicians, this programme is not aimed purely at the jazz cognoscenti: this is 21st century music of great appeal for anybody with an open mind. ‘Now!’ is the third album by Curious Paradise and is a further development of the musical concept captured on English Elements (Live!). As with our last CD, this has been masterfully recorded by Adrian Zolotuhin allowing the listener to be absorbed by the rich, varied and groovesome soundscapes the band has created. Since its inception in September 2003, Curious Paradise has enjoyed a flurry of activity which has seen 2 CDs and one DVD recorded within a year, 5 UK tours (including the extensive May/June ‘04 Arts Council of England tour), BBC radio broadcasts and various festival read more...