Press Highlights
Ame Onna (Switch Hit Records, Figureight Recording)
The Autumn Roses - “A whimsical and brilliantly vibrant new piece.”
The Jazz Chill - “Meditative, cinematic, and beautifully restrained.”
Visual Atelier 8 - "Ame Onna" unfolds like a gentle rain--- delicate, reflective, and cleansing"
The Slow Music Movement - “Beguiling, beautiful… a far-out slice of cosmic dream pop."
I, Castorpollux (37d03d)
The New York Times – “Minimalistic repetitions and startling fractures… equally virtuosic and digitally skewed.”- Jon Pareles
WNYC New Sounds / Soundcheck – Episode and podcast with John Schaefer
Bandcamp Daily Best Ambient Albums, May 2021 – “a striking first record that weaves field recordings, spoken word, and acoustic instruments together with a retro-futuristic palette.” – Arielle Gordon
Mix Magazine – "a reflection of her avant-garde style and is a nod to her Asian and American identities… emotional and evocative” - Adrianna Cheung
MINN POST - Weekend Picks: The Liquid Music Series: Erika Dohi's I, CASTORPOLLUX and David Friend & Jerome Begin's Post- "pianist Erika Dohi plays piano like you’ve never seen before. Opening up the instrument to reveal its insides, Dohi fuses an electronic, pizzicato yet muted sound that also happens to have a melody that draws you into it." - Sheila Regan
JAZZIZ – Best of the Week 4/19
I Care If You Listen – Video Premiere: “Particle Of…”
Brooklyn Vegan – Best of the Week 4/14
Mondo Jazz/ All About Jazz – Playlist Feature: “Still/On Hold"
gathering blue (RighteousGIRLS, New Focus Recording)
Downbeat Magazine - Best Albums of 2015
Downbeat Magazine -"Revelatory" ★★★★1/2 -John Ephland
New York City Jazz Record - Review by Fred Bouchard
CLASSICALITE- Video Premiere: "GIRLS" - Maria Jean Sullivan
I Care If You Listen -"Breaks Creative Ground" - Jackson Cooper
WNYC New Sounds - Feature: Chamber Music With an Electronic Boost- John Schaefer
Other Selected Press
The Washington Post -"Wadada Leo Smith’s jazz is demanding, but emotionally cathartic"-Michael J. West
FIFTEEN QUESTIONS - Interview "Given to Understand"
Lucid Culture - "mesmerizingly psychedelic, often utterly chilling performance of George Crumb’s American Songbook"
The New York Times- "Idiosyncratic Pairings on a Wide Playing Field"
