PRESs.

THE New York Times

"The vocalist Martina DaSilva and the bassist Dan Chmielinski are two 20-somethings with flexible chops, a gut-level creative connection and an expansive view of the Christmas songbook." Review here.

ALL ABOUT JAZZ

"A Very Chimytina Christmas shows off the best of youthful creativity, that gracefully productive muse presenting old and well-worn music in new and exciting ways." Review here.

ROLLING STONE

"It’s a good “after hours” Xmas album for a time when the holiday gathering is starting to wind down a bit and maybe the lights are starting to dim." Review here.

BANDCAMP DAILY

"They pick a wide assortment of tunes: some old and new traditional works, some that strike at the heart of seasons past, and some that took on the feeling of the holidays through time and popular culture." Review here.

WBGO / NPR

"This year we welcomed Martina DaSilva and Dan Chmielinski to deliver a lesser-known take of “Greensleeves,” a gorgeous selection from the Brazilian songbook, and a slick arrangement of the blockbuster hit “Last Christmas,” by Wham!" Podcast here.

NEXTBOP

"A Very ChimyTina Christmas is truly Christmas music done right. The arrangements are inspired, and DaSilva’s warm vocals shine brightly while Chmielinski’s bass lines showcase both versatility and maturity."
Review here.