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Linda May Han Oh is a bassist and composer on the progressive end of jazz, and Erin Gee is a new-music conceptualist expanding the palette of the human voice. As of this week, each is also a recipient of the prestigious Herb Alpert Award in the Arts.
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On Acrobats, singer Jo Lawry is aided solely by the rhythm team of Linda May Han Oh on bass and Allison Miller on drums. Rather than a reduction, the format opens up possibilities.
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The bassist and bandleader was born in Malaysia to Chinese parents, but as a toddler she moved with her family to Australia. Her album weaves in her family's stories — and even their languages.