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PAINTED ON WATER
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2009-09-01
Cape Cod Times
PAINTED ON WATER, the self-titled album project by the duo of vocalist Sertab Erener and composer/guitarist Demir Demirkan, is more than a breath of fresh air. It's one of the year's unexpected pleasures, a unique excursion through jazz, rock and the du read more

2009-06-26
Istanbulive - Performance Alert
Painted On Water, featuring singer Sertab Erener and Turkish rock star Demir Demirkan, is a sophisticated fusion project bolstered by Allman Brothers bassist Oteil Burbridge. read more

2009-06-18
Marketwire Review
is more than a breath of fresh air -- it's one of the year's unexpected pleasures, a unique excursion through jazz, rock and the duo's own Turkish musical and cultural heritage. read more

2009-05-01
Antimusic.com Feature
PAINTED ON WATER moves in a warm, fluid, and organic way between jazz, modern rock, and pop-flavored vocal compositions featuring Erener's sensual, evocative lead, and fusion-jazz instrumentals anchored by Demirkan's guitar. read more

2009-04-04
Billboard, April 4, 2009 issue
has scored hits across Europe for the past 17 years, in addition to winning the Eurovsion Song Contest in 2003 read more

2009-03-21
Chuck Taylor Blog- Performance Review
Global Turkish diva Sertab and partner Demir delivered a stone-solid sold-out performance at New York's Joe's Pub Thursday, March 19, to an enthused audience of steadfast Turkish and new American fans read more

2009-03-17
Skope- Review
The world jazz movement is experiencing the fusion of Middle Eastern music with Latin vibes. POW is definitely a unique take on current musical variations and trends. . . .Try it out! read more

2009-03-04
Africa Tower - Review
A suite of instrumentals concludes the album, the swing-influenced "Shehnaz on Shiraz," "Aegean Bride," inspired by the reflections of a bride's father, and the minimal, hypnotic "Habudiyar," an experimental interpolation of folk material. read more

2009-03-04
Marketwire Feature
lbum opener "Blue" was written by Demirkan for Grammy-winning guest guitarist Al DiMeola, while distinctly modern alternative-rock notes are sounded in the vividly emotional "Nothing But To Pray," "Love We Made," and "Before the Night." read more



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