Ronald Snijders - Penta Artist_Richenel Modal Jazz (with 1959's Kind

Modal Jazz (with 1959's Kind Of Blue) and Fusion with 1970's Bitches Brew

revealing a beauty shimmering underneath and a range of depth rarely found in today’s over-compressed and spit-shined version of “modern music

both reference family names and it's not for nothing that his latest release as Shigeto is titled Lineage

Chris Reed

Ronald Snijders - Penta Artist_Richenel Modal Jazz (with 1959's KindDutch Surinamese multi instrumentalist Ronald Snijders announces the release of new album Penta via Night Dreamer on January 17th. A jazz heavyweight who draws Latin, Brazilian and Surinamese influences into dialogue with the electric sound of Weather Report, Snijders released four albums between 1977 and 1983 that have become holy grails of deep, forward thinking fusion. Over forty years, 50 releases and 5,000 compositions later, Penta represents a