Roger Gimenez, pianist and trombonist born in Sallent (Manresa) and living in Tiana, presents his first album as a trio leader. An album called "Keep Shining" and recorded in 2016 at Panorama 1526 Studios, Vilafant (Girona).
"Keep Shining" (Temps Record 2016) is the set of original compositions by the pianist, who wrote in the last years in Barcelona, then in Amsterdam, where he lived, and now in Catalunya again. Fresh, dynamic and sensitive music of this musician from Sallent with jazz, groove and different colors and textures in each of the ten tracks on the album.
Roger Giménez Trio are running for some years ago, accumulating a big experience both together and separately. The trio are, beside of Roger Giménez on Piano and Rhodes, Andreu Moreno on drums and Jordi Blanes on electric bass, musicians with a very active presence in the music scene.
So together, they are a energetic and powerful trio, characteristics of these three musicians are evident in his first album, which certainly won't be the last.