Tag: NPR interview
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Michael Mayo’s Fly: A Jazz-Infused Leap in Songwriting and Sonic Exploration
Introducing Fly: A sophomore leap into jazz-infused storytelling Michael Mayo’s sophomore album, Fly, released in October 2024, marks a significant artistic ascent for the Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter and composer. Building on the promise shown in his 2021 debut Bones, Mayo pushes further into jazz-influenced arrangements, intricate melodies, and intimate lyricism. The album’s temperament feels both…
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Michael Mayo’s Fly: A Jazz-Infused Leap from Bones to Boldly Original
Michael Mayo’s Fly: A Jazz-Driven Sophomore Leap When singer-songwriter and composer Michael Mayo released Bones in 2021, critics and fans welcomed a fresh voice from Los Angeles who could fuse intimate storytelling with a sleek, jazz-tinged sonic palette. By October 2024, Mayo returned with Fly, a sophomore album that marks a confident expansion of that…