Curations Out to These
Who's taking you?
- Curation by: The Matrix
Who I Am & Where I Live
- Name: Justin Brown
- City: New York City
- Country: United States
My Life & Work
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Bio:
Born in Richmond, California to a gospel musician mother, Brown was introduced to music in the womb, where she says he would kick to the beat.
He started drumming at two years of age in church and began his formal jazz education at 10.
"I'm a black man living in a dark time. My experiences through that color [NYEUSI = BLACK] always come up rooted in blackness."
My Media
- ▶ YouTube Music: http://music.youtube.com/channel/UC1FTbv98qsD--fvODiWpfHg
- ▶ Twitter: drumbrownie
- ▶ Instagram: drumbrownie
- ▶ Buy My Music (downloads/CDs/DVDs): http://justinbrowndrums.bandcamp.com
- ▶ Article: http://jazztimes.com/features/profiles/justin-brown-reflecting-the-now/
- ▶ Article 2: http://www.moderndrummer.com/article/december-2017-justin-brown/
Click to Listen on Spotify
- ▶ (Album/Podcast 1): http://open.spotify.com/album/1ZHT2Z96h9B23SysumUfJd
▶ Brazil has something called "jeitinho" (zhay-TEEN-you), the "little way". In a land where the official way is often impossible, people get things done by other means.
▶ The matrix is jeitinho. It allows splendid Brazilian musicians to be discovered and accessed from everywhere. But to work for the Brazilians, it has to work for everyone.
▶ All explained inside the dot-defined window immediately below (curated artists below this window)... from Brazil, with love!
This matrix is predicated on the fact that fame & fortune are not inextricably linked to talent, dedication, and even genius.
Brazil has something called "jeitinho", the "little way". In a country where the official way is so often impossible, people have to be creative. Do end runs around problems and powers-that-be.
The matrix is jeitinho. All explained inside the dot-defined window immediately below. Matrix encompassed artists below the window.