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Arms & Hands
- 2015
- 15 tracks
- 1 uur, 2 min
- free jazz
Album Description
Kirk Knuffke's 'Arms & Hands' is a captivating masterpiece that delves into the realms of free jazz and avant-garde, showcasing the artist's innovative approach to the genre. Released on 7 April 2015 via The Royal Potato Family, this hour-long journey is a testament to Knuffke's skill and creativity.
The 15-track album takes listeners on a sonic exploration, with each piece offering a unique perspective on the jazz landscape. From the opening notes of 'Safety Shoes' to the final moments of 'Thanks a Lot', Knuffke's vision is realised through a diverse range of compositions, including the enchanting 'Bright Light', the introspective 'Root', and the melancholic 'Umbrella'.
With 'Arms & Hands', Kirk Knuffke cements his position as a leading figure in the world of experimental jazz, pushing boundaries and defying conventions. This album is a must-listen for fans of free jazz and avant-garde music, offering a rich and immersive experience that will leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
- Safety ShoesKirk Knuffke
- Bright LightKirk Knuffke
- RootKirk Knuffke
- PepperKirk Knuffke
- ChirpKirk Knuffke
- UmbrellaKirk Knuffke
- NotwithstandingKirk Knuffke
- NextKirk Knuffke
- Arms & HandsKirk Knuffke
- ElevatorKirk Knuffke
- BonderizerKirk Knuffke
- TuesdayKirk Knuffke
- UseKirk Knuffke
- AtessaKirk Knuffke
- Thanks a LotKirk Knuffke
About Kirk Knuffke
Kirk Knuffke is a dynamic American jazz trumpeter and composer known for his distinctive, burnished sound on the cornet. His music is often described as colorful, witty, unpredictable, and inventive, with a strong swing that sets him apart in the jazz scene. Knuffke's compositions are as notable as his improvisations, showcasing his unique voice and boundary-pushing approach. He has been recognized as a "Rising Star" by DownBeat Magazine and has released several acclaimed albums, including "Super Blonde" and "Cherryco," a tribute to jazz legends Don Cherry and Ornette Coleman. Knuffke's work spans various genres within jazz, including free jazz and avant-garde, making him a captivating artist for both longtime jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
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