Wolf Kerschek
Kiko Freitas is actually an extraordinary drummer. With him the NDR Bigband you can expect to discuss the fresh new beaches. We basic came across Kiko during the 2007 once we wishing a visit to help you Brazil into the higher Joao Bosco, accompanied by a tracking example having a good Cd that’s put-out in 2010. It was not just one to Kiko are well accustomed Joao’s musical his simple brilliant technology feel with his unlimited imaginative energy determined the complete ring. Let alone his warmhearted personality he could be a genuine class player! That have interests and you can perseverance he molded this new rhythmical pieces, and you will thank’s so you can him good Italian language Huge Ring turned a good steaming Samba band at the least for a couple of moments…! In Kiko’s to experience the fresh new heritage of the Jazz drumming lives on the and you will blends for the Afro-Samba heritage. Just like the Western author and you can arranger Maria Schneider immediately after told you: Kiko ‘s the simply drummer I’m sure, that will play at the same which have one hand Bebop, and Samba with the most other. It is this cultural link functions which makes his to try out so novel. Kiko Freitas is one of the great musicians and artists of our own date. Stefan Gerdes/NDR
I?ve encountered the pleasure from taking a trip also Kiko Freitas, Joao Bosco while the NDR Big Ring into the Brasil inside 2007. Since i have was just to try out the initial 50 % of the new performance I experienced the opportunity to tune in to Kiko?s an excellent Grooves a night. His technique for to try out is very book, motivating and delicious non-stop. He?s the sort of drummer whom usually takes on exactly what?s right for the fresh new track and he understands what to help you create. Kiko has actually a warm sound towards the electric guitar and his awesome contact is actually incredible. Kiko Freitas is one of the most musical drummers I understand.