Dive into the avant-garde realm of free jazz with Urs Leimgruber's 2015 release, "1|→3|=2:↔1," a captivating exploration of sound and improvisation. This album, a collaboration with Barre Phillips and Jacques Demierre, is a testament to Leimgruber's mastery of the saxophone and his innovative approach to music. Released under the Jazzwerkstatt label, the album features four immersive tracks: "Humming Hubs," "Hosses Held," "Glorious Gusts," and "Wark!," each offering a unique journey into the world of experimental jazz.
With a total runtime of 56 minutes, "1|→3|=2:↔1" is a bold statement in the genre, pushing the boundaries of traditional jazz and inviting listeners to experience the raw, unfiltered energy of free jazz. The album's intricate compositions and spontaneous performances make it a standout release in Leimgruber's discography, showcasing his ability to blend technical skill with artistic vision. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises an engaging and thought-provoking listening experience.
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