Dennis Robinson invites you to savor the rich, smooth, and invigorating sounds of his latest Latin jazz album, "Mocha Motif," set to release on August 7, 2025, under Jazzy Channel Records. In just 36 minutes, Robinson crafts an immersive experience that blends the warmth of a cozy café with the vibrant energy of Latin rhythms.
"Mocha Motif" opens with "Mocha Morning," a track that sets the tone with its lush melodies and rhythmic grooves. Robinson's mastery of the genre shines through in tracks like "Vinyl Steam" and "Jazzed Up Drip," where he seamlessly fuses traditional jazz with Latin influences. The album's mid-tempo tracks, such as "Quiet Espresso" and "Worn Sofa Sessions," offer a moment of relaxation, while "Rain on the Window" and "Blue Cup Blues" bring a touch of melancholy, showcasing Robinson's versatility as a composer and musician.
Throughout the album, Robinson's skillful playing and arranging create a tapestry of sound that is both familiar and fresh. "Sketches in Foam" and "Clock Ticking, Coffee Dripping" highlight his ability to create intricate, engaging pieces that keep the listener engaged from start to finish. The album closes with "Sunday’s Last Sip," a gentle, reflective piece that leaves you with a sense of contentment.
"Mocha Motif" is a testament to Dennis Robinson's artistry and his deep love for Latin jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and delight. So, pour yourself a cup of coffee, sit back, and let the enchanting sounds of "Mocha Motif" transport you to a world of rhythm and melody.
