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Damon Smith
Damon Smith is a versatile and innovative American musician, renowned for his work as a free improvising bassist and pianist. Born on October 17, 1972, Smith has collaborated with some of the most influential figures in avant-garde and free jazz, including Cecil Taylor, Peter Brötzmann, and Marshall Allen. His extensive discography and live performances showcase his mastery of the bass and piano, pushing the boundaries of traditional music with his unique and experimental approach. Beyond his instrumental prowess, Damon Smith is also a accomplished songwriter, composer, and filmmaker, adding layers of creativity to his artistic repertoire. Whether on stage or in the studio, Smith's performances are not just concerts but immersive experiences that challenge and inspire.
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"Bass Duos 2000-2007" by Damon Smith is a captivating journey through the evolution of free jazz and avant-garde bass duets. Released on January 14, 2021, under Balance Point Acoustics, this extensive collection spans nearly two and a half hours and features collaborations with renowned bassists Peter Kowald, Joëlle Léandre, and Bertram Turetzky. The album showcases Damon Smith's artistic and technical growth, as well as his dynamic interplay with each of his duet partners. With 28 tracks, the album explores a wide range of improvisational styles, from the introspective "Broken Mirrors April 28th" series to the energetic "Hive Of Instants" and the hauntingly beautiful "Flowers Without Venom." Each piece offers a unique glimpse into the creative process and the deep connection between the musicians. "Bass Duos 2000-2007" is a testament to the power of improvisation and the enduring appeal of free jazz, making it a must-experience for fans of the genre and newcomers alike.