Dive into the captivating world of Benoît Delbecq with "Ajmilive, Vol. 17," a live album that encapsulates the essence of his innovative and genre-defying music. Recorded on January 22, 2017, at La Manutention, this album is a testament to Delbecq's mastery of French jazz, free jazz, gnawa, and avant-garde styles. The eight-track collection, released on November 3, 2017, under the Ajmilive label, offers a rich and immersive experience lasting 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Delbecq's virtuosic piano playing takes center stage, showcasing his unique ability to blend traditional jazz with experimental and world music influences. Each track, from the intricate "Circles and Calligrams" to the hauntingly beautiful "Yompa (To Guillaume Orti)," is a testament to his creative genius. The album also includes tributes to notable figures like Mal Waldron and Lucas and Pol, adding a layer of depth and homage to the musical journey.
"Ajmilive, Vol. 17" is not just a collection of live performances; it's a snapshot of Benoît Delbecq's artistic evolution and his ability to push the boundaries of jazz. The high-quality FLAC 24 bit / 48 kHz audio ensures that every nuance of his performance is captured, making it a must-listen for both longtime fans and newcomers to his work. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or simply appreciate innovative music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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