synffTakuya Kuroda is a Japanese-born trumpeter whose work bridges post-bop, soul jazz, Afrobeat, and neo soul.
After moving to New York in the mid-2000s, he absorbed the hard-bop fire of Lee Morgan and the lyrical restraint of Miles Davis while collaborating with artists such as José James, DJ Premier,…
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Lee Morgan, Akoya Afrobeat Ensemble, Alina Engibaryan, Corey King + 14 more
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2022 · EP
