74 MILES AWAY is a collaboration of Pierre Anckaert (jazz pianist/composer), producer duo MonkeyRobot, and Stefan Bracaval (flutist). They will take you on an 80’s trip that takes you back to the eras of Bob James, Weather Report, and Herbie Hancock. 74 MILES AWAY is a collaboration by Pierre Anckaert (jazz pianist/composer), producer duo MonkeyRobot, and Stefan Bracaval (flutist). They will take you on a journey from the 80’s boogie, Weather Report, and Herbie Hancock eras to the current beat sound. The lush Fender Rhodes sound is kept in balance by heavy analogue synth action and deep Moog basses. These Brussels-based musicians were named after one of the Cannonball Adderley Quartet’s most popular albums. Adderley was a big fan of the Fender Rhodes piano in 1967. However, the transverse flute of Stefan Bracaval is also present. Producer duo MonkeyRobot created the beats. There is no seating provided because the gentlemen who make jazz move. The first album of 74 MILES AWAY was released by Melting Pot Music (2011). It featured collaborations with Miles Bonny and AHU.
