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Reality Check

by Theo Hill

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Blue Poles 05:49
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Swell 04:05
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Afrofuturism 07:30
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Mantra 06:36
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Superwoman 04:07
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Aquanaut 05:59
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Talented keyboardist Theo Hill returns to earth for a “Reality Check” and unleashes a terrifyingly beautiful set of musical expressions for third release on Posi-Tone Records. Spreading his talents across the piano, Rhodes and synthesizers, Hill presents listeners with a stunning program of brilliant next level compositions and interpretations that arrive as a seamless aggregate of expressions amalgamated by accompaniment from some the finest young musicians on the scene today. This captivating collection of hard hitting performances feature Hill playing alongside DownBeat rising star vibraphone phenomenon Joel Ross, bassist Rahsaan Carter and drummer Mark Whitfield Jr. all providing a wide palette of harmony and color while steadily holding down the backline groove with a cavalcade of contrapuntal rhythms. Featuring a tour de force combination of talents, brilliant musicianship, and an evocative program of new compositions, “Reality Check” is guaranteed to bring wide range of bright moments and intense joy to jazz fans everywhere.

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released January 24, 2020

Theo Hill - piano 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9; Rhodes 2, 7, 10; synthesizer 4, 7, 10
Joel Ross - vibraphone
Rashaan Carter - bass 1, 5, 6, 8, 9; electric bass 2, 3, 4, 7, 10
Mark Whitfield Jr. - drums

produced by Marc Free
engineered by Nick O'Toole
recorded June 5, 2019 at Acoustic Recording, Brooklyn, NY
mixed and mastered at Woodland Studio, Lake Oswego, OR
photography by William Brown
package design by Beth Escott Newcomer

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Theo Hill New York, New York

Theo Hill has emerged as one of the top voices in jazz piano. Hill has been playing professionally since he was sixteen, has four albums as a leader and has played with numerous high-profile musicians and big bands.

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