Son of legendary songwriter, keyboardist Paul Hewson of Dragon fame, (April Sun in Cuba, Are You Old Enough?) Daniel Hewson -producer/musician ,has released his second album "THIS MOMENT" Produced and performed by the multi instrumentalist," THIS MOMENT" features Latin, LA-lite jazz, fluid fusion, astute trip-hop grooves, and chill out grooves. Rich vocals by Northland singer/songwriter Makareta Umbers add a soulful inflection. A dub reggae cameo is supplied by cover artist , acclaimed Northland painter Scott McFarlane.
Pre-schooled in rock on the stage at Dragon concerts around Australia, Hewson took up piano at 8 yrs of age, moved onto guitar and synth (a Yamaha DX7 Synth inherited from his late father)at 13, and has been composing and recording ever since.
Edgy debut album 'Keep on Moving" allowed him to explore his eclectic style. THIS MOMENT, produced on cutting edge Logic Pro 9, has chrystalised a lounge, jazz ,fusion, dub,reggae, retro groove - summertime with a splash of bossa. THIS MOMENT available now atwww.danielhewson.co.nz
