Overview
Germany’s Tobias Hoffman Jazz Orchestra is led by Tobias Hoffman, a university graduate in Jazz Composition who works as a composer, arranger, and performer, with Saxophone as his instrument of choice. The ensemble is recognized in the jazz scene for its distinctive style and strong work ethic.
Notable Projects and Artists
Tobias Hoffman has released material that has attracted international press and earned several awards, including placing second at the 2007 Jugend Jazz competition and first places at the 2011 International European Music Festival and the 2013 Euroregio Big Band Contest. His forthcoming album Innuendo, written by Hoffman, is slated for release on September 20, 2024, via Mons Records.
Last Charge of the Light Horse, formed in 2004, is another project featured in this material. The band has released multiple EPs and is preparing a debut full-length LP, slated for release in October 2024, produced by Joe Reinhart.
Alive Alone is a Chicago emo / indie act formed in 2014, known for touring and producing EPs; an interview in this material covers the band’s past, present, and future projects, including a planned October release and a US tour.
Aphrodite Vox is a rising artist from Byzance with a pop-oriented sound and a background in dance and choreography. Her debut album Aphrodisiac released in June 2024. She discusses her artist name, influences, and upcoming releases in this interview.
Music Stories, a YouTube channel highlighted in this material, is praised for storytelling through music videos that emphasize atmosphere and narrative. The channel’s projects are described as cohesive and cinematic in nature.
Selected Tracks and Mentions
Innuendo (8 tracks) by Tobias Hoffman – exploring atmospheric and climactic jazz with tight band interactions.
The Lake and Perseverance – tracks noted for atmosphere, mood shifts, and strong solos.
Songs and routines by Last Charge of the Light Horse, including In The Wind and Kindred Minds as standout tracks.
Music Stories channel showcases video pieces like First Time Falling In Love, A Sincere Heartfelt Christmas, and Dancing Through Life As The World Turns – praised for narrative-driven visuals.
Q&A Highlights
You’ve been active in the entertainment scene for awhile. What got you started? The text provides an interview-style response about early formation and collaboration with collaborators.
How long have you been active under your artist name? Ten years, with growth and evolution since 2014.
What music scene / city do you currently represent? Byzance, blending Eastern and Western influences.
How did the pandemic affect you? It prompted writing and a shift toward new skills, including wellness therapy work.
What concepts do you write about as an artist? Empowerment, identity, transformation, and cultural fusion.
Dream show or tour lineup? A lineup blending legendary and contemporary acts with diverse influences.
When is your next release? A release scheduled for September 13, 2024, with further details forthcoming.
What’s in store for you in 2024 and beyond? Upcoming events, new releases, and dynamic performances across cities.
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