Edisons (NL) – Global Category Nomination
Irresistible record. The rousing African rhythms, together with the intense solos of the (jazz) horns, create fireworks. The main role is played by Creemers’ hard, deep bass, so compelling that
Category: Naamu
Heaven Magazine (NL) – Album Review ★★★★
A little further north, in Mali, we find Dutch jazz bassist Teun Creemers making the excellent Naamu with local musicians. With a powerful mix of dynamic afro-rock, -folk and jazz,
Oor Magazine (NL) – Album Review
Boundless bassist Teun Creemers (1991) has already been heard with others on record work (including De Raad van Toezicht), but Naamu is the first album the son of ex-Blowbeat drummer
Jazzism (NL) – Album Review
Dutch bassist Teun Creemers, known as the bandleader of Raad van Toezicht, has made an album with Naamu (I Listen), a mix of West African music and jazz. He himself
Songlines (UK) – Album Review ★★★★
For years, bass player Teun Creemers has played behind illustrious West African artists like Harouna Samake (Salif Keita’s kamelengoni player) and Sekou Kouyate. However, he’s flown below the radar as bandleader, arguably
Trouw (NL) – Album Review
It happens more often that bandleaders put their own instrument prominently in the mix. Sometimes this is irritating, but the fact that Teun Creemers’ bass is quite loud here is
Jazznu (NL) – Album Review
It’s a stunner of a record and it is! ‘Naamu’ by Teun Creemers is an unparalleled mix of jazz, West African music and funk, which, as a debut album, immediately
Musicmaker (NL) – Album Review
Bassist Teun Creemers has asked the crème de la crème of the Malian music world to collaborate on his new album Naamu, supported by fantastic drummers, percussionists and horns from
De Bassist (NL) – Interview
In the extensive interview in DB64, April-June 2023, Teun Creemers tells all about the making of his new album Naamu, on which he works with the crème de la crème
Mixed World Music (NL) – Album Review
Bassist Teun Creemers has asked the crème de la crème of the Malian music world to collaborate on his new album Naamu, supported by fantastic drummers, percussionists and horns from