Maurizio Brunod, renowned as one of Italy's finest guitarists, presents "Alone Again," a captivating jazz album released on October 13, 2015, under Splasc(h) Records. This 40-minute journey through nine original tracks showcases Brunod's exceptional skill and versatility, accompanied by an ensemble of talented musicians including Bjorn Alterhaug, Ivar Antonsen, Paolo Vinaccia, and John Surman.
The album opens with "La Novela," setting the tone for a rich and diverse musical experience. Tracks like "Seven Steps" and "Le solite cose" highlight Brunod's ability to blend intricate guitar work with soulful melodies. "Out of the Game" and "Alone Again" delve into more introspective territories, while "Circus" and "In morbidezza" offer a playful and dynamic contrast. The album concludes with "All Blues," a fitting tribute to the genre that has clearly influenced Brunod's distinctive style.
"Alone Again" is a testament to Brunod's extensive discography, which boasts 33 titles, including six dedicated solely to guitar compositions. This album is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and anyone appreciating the artistry of a master guitarist. Dive into the world of Maurizio Brunod and experience the timeless allure of jazz through his unique lens.