Dive into the avant-garde world of Kasper Tom with his 2017 album "Abstract Window," a captivating exploration of free jazz and improvisation. This 11-track journey, released under the WhyPlayJazz label, showcases the electrifying collaboration between Kasper Tom on drums, Alexander von Schlippenbach on piano, and Rudi Mahall on clarinet. Each piece, from the evocative "Portrait" to the intense "Harpy," is a testament to the trio's mastery of free jazz, pushing boundaries and redefining the genre. The album's 58-minute runtime is a whirlwind of raw energy and intricate interplay, making it a standout in the world of contemporary jazz. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Abstract Window" offers a thrilling sonic experience that highlights the brilliance of Kasper Tom and his collaborators.
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Tracks
PortraitKasper Tom, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Rudi Mahall
Change Is the Only ConstantKasper Tom, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Rudi Mahall
Abstract WindowKasper Tom, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Rudi Mahall
Beyoglu BluesKasper Tom, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Rudi Mahall
Close-UpKasper Tom, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Rudi Mahall
FragmentsKasper Tom, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Rudi Mahall
First ImpressionKasper Tom, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Rudi Mahall
Casus BelliKasper Tom, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Rudi Mahall
HarpyKasper Tom, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Rudi Mahall
Full PlateKasper Tom, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Rudi Mahall
Heavy AccentKasper Tom, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Rudi Mahall