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An African Suite

Label: Trans-Pacific Jazz
Released: 2025
Track listing: Afrodite; The Tro Tro; Sahara Breeze; Bad JuJu; Push Me, Push You.
Afrodite

Album: An African Suite
By Barry Deister
Label: Trans-Pacific Jazz
Released: 2025
Duration: 5:05
Barry Deister Quintet: An African Suite

by Scott Lichtman
It is not uncommon for jazz artists to borrow from world music to enliven their pieces--adding a dash of spice as it were. It is even rarer (with Latin jazz being an exception) for musicians to dive deeply into indigenous music forms and deliver an authentic, integrated sonic concept. Most unique are album-length projects that successfully ...
Hemispheres

Label: Trans-Pacific Jazz
Released: 2023
Track listing: Hemispheres; Scratchy; Rip Van Winkle; Scriabin's Dream; Dance Ridiculous; Sam's Song; Morning on
the Yarra.
Barry Deister: Hemispheres

by Jack Bowers
Tenor saxophonist Barry Deister labels his sextet on Hemispheres a Collective, and for good reason--two of the musicians on Deister's fourth album are from the U.S., the others from Melbourne, Australia. Although the way they managed to work that magic isn't spelled out in the album's notes, the group performs seamlessly on seven of Deister's original ...
Hemispheres

Album: Hemispheres
By Barry Deister
Label: Trans-Pacific Jazz
Released: 2023
Duration: 6:09
Music for Jazz Quintet & Strings

Label: Trans Pacific Jazz
Released: 2021
Track listing: Ripples; 20 Innocents; The Lost Idea.
Crows - The Portland Images Project

Label: Trans-Pacific Jazz
Released: 2021
Track listing: Winter Wind; The Falls; Cascade Sunrise; Crows; Yellow Flower; Fog; Burnside Blues.
The Barry Deister Quintet: Music for Jazz Quintet & Strings

by Richard J Salvucci
Some music really does speak to the soul, inadvertently, but effectively, nonetheless. And there are painters, real painters, of whom Barry Deister is one. And so are the musicians who accompany him on this truly beautiful set of compositions. Since these are difficult times, there are days when everything seems to be an effort. It is ...
Barry Deister Quintet: Crows - The Portland Images Project

by Jack Bowers
Crows, a new recording by saxophonist Barry Deister's quintet, embodies a series of tone poems designed to depict in musical terms various features of the area in and around Portland, Oregon--a locale that Deister and his colleagues call home--as part of the Portland Images Project. Their themes range from ephemeral ("Winter Wind," Fog," Cascade Sunrise") to ...