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CD Review: Pedra Preta…a promising CD by a tight band, filled with diverse music played at a high level of musicianship

lrgArtist: Pedra Preta
Title: Your Choice
Label: Unit Records
Genre: Afro-beat / Dub / Jazz

CD review by Matt Cole

Pedra Preta is an international trio, with members from Brazil, Italy, and Switzerland, and with a sound rooted in jazz but with many influences and components.  Their album Your Choice was released in 2010 on the Swiss label Unit Records.  The band includes Munir Hossn on guitars and vocals (and most of the songwriting), Toni Schiavano on electric bass, and Flo Reichle on drums and percussion.

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