"His melodies are direct and often plangent, his harmonies and rhythms sturdy and repetitious. His latest album, "Blue Nights," draws together influences from the Middle East and North Africa with jazz-academy thinking." -- The New York Times
Raised in the cosmopolitan Israeli port city of Jaffa, Borochov is a significant presence on the international jazz scene who is creating a new musical hybrid -- bringing the sacred sounds of his upbringing to a jazz quartet setting. His third release Blue Nights (2019) is a nine-track multicultural joyride of enchanting lyricism, exotic motifs, anthemic builds and virtuosic expression.
"His melodies are direct and often plangent, his harmonies and rhythms sturdy and repetitious. His latest album, "Blue Nights," draws together influences from the Middle East and North Africa with jazz-academy thinking." -- The New York Times
Raised in the cosmopolitan Israeli port city of Jaffa, Borochov is a significant presence on the international jazz scene who is creating a new musical hybrid -- bringing the sacred sounds of his upbringing to a jazz quartet setting. His third release Blue Nights (2019) is a nine-track multicultural joyride of enchanting lyricism, exotic motifs, anthemic builds and virtuosic expression.
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