Veronika Harcsa, Bálint Gyémánt - Live (2013)

Tracklist

01. For My Lover
02. Stop Haunting
03. Time and Space
04. Go on Swimming
05. A Szomj
06. Lifelover
07. Moss and Lichen
08. Play Me, Play Me
09. Drive into the Sun
10. Nothing Left
11. Glisten
12. Lacs
13. Red Baggage
14. Saying No

Graduated from The Liszt Academy of Music in 2008. Veronika founded her first own jazz band in 2005, publishing their first album „Speak Low”, covering jazz standards, the same year. In 2007 Speak Low was released in Japan to critical success, reaching the top of the vocal jazz charts at Tower Records.

Her second album „You Don’t Know It’s You”, was released in 2008 and included her own songs. This important second album followed the first one’s success, again reaching the top http://ul.to/2smj218uof the charts in Japan. In Hungary it became a platinum jazz album, and was awarded with the prestigious „Hungarian Jazz Album of the Year” title in 2009 at the Fonogram Gala. The song „Too Early” from this album was the most played song on MR2 radio in February 2008.
The third album Red Baggage reached similar successes in Hungary as well as in Japan, where the releases were followed by two live tours.

The Jazz Quartet includes Attila Blaho (piano), Zoltán Oláh (double bass), Bálint Majtényi (drums). Their regular guest is Bálint Gyémánt (guitars).

Parallel to her Quartet she is a member of the experimental and electronic music band Bin- Jip. Their first album „Enter” won the award for „Alternative Album of the Year” at the 2011 Fonogram awards. The music video for the title track was directed by Pater Sparrow.

The fourth album of the Quartet, will be released in May 2011, titled „Lámpafény” (Lamplight) and will be the first album in Hungarian language, covering works by 20th century Hungarian poets.

Veronika has performed at festivals and clubs in 20 countries worldwide. She is often invited to participate in renowned projects and regularly works together with Italian producer Nicola Conte.

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