All Compositions by Sumi Tonooka
Available on the ARC Music Label
Under the Surface was made possible with support from Chamber Music America’s New Jazz Works program funded through the generosity of the Doris Duke Foundation.

Sumi Tonooka – Piano
Gregg August – Bass
Jonathan Blake – Drums
Erica Lindsay – Tenor Saxophone
Samantha Boshnack – Trumpet
Michael Ventoso – Trombone
Salim Washington – Tenor Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, Flute

Produced by Sumi Tonooka
Recorded by John O. Senior, Brendan McGeehan
Edited, Mixed, Mastered by Brendan McGeehan, John O. Senior
Photography, Graphic Design by Sumi Tonooka, John O. Senior

Tracks:
Points of Departure
Saveur
Interval Haiku
Tear Bright
Mother Tongue
For Stanley
Under the Surface

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“…a mesmerizing combination of chamber jazz, symphonic music, modern jazz and big band. You might even hear strains of Charles Mingus in this aurally delicious mix.”

BOB PROTZMAN – DownBeat Magazine
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“ALCHEMY SOUND PROJECT uses music to celebrate nature and hopefully, to bring peace to a world in chaos… spontaneous and inventive… unique and powerful creative vision.”

DEE DEE MCNEIL – Musical Memoirs
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