Joshua Banks on Debut Album Para Sayo & His Jazz Journey
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Joe Dimino. In this episode, we talk with Edmonton-based jazz pianist and composer Joshua Banks about his exciting 2025 debut album, Para Sayo.
An emerging voice in contemporary jazz, Joshua Banks has already begun making waves with his thoughtful compositions and dynamic style. The music on Para Sayo was refined over two years, shaped by deep artistic exploration and a clear passion for jazz. His work showcases a fresh yet mature approach that signals the arrival of a thrilling new talent in the modern jazz scene.
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