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David Binney, a renowned name in the jazz world, teams up with long-time collaborator Kenny Wollesen to present "Basu," a captivating album released on Mythology Records. Recorded in February 2020 at the famed Figure 8 Studios in Brooklyn, this duo album is a testament to the deep musical connection between Binney and Wollesen.
"Basu" is a fusion of jazz and electronic genres, spanning a duration of 50 minutes across 12 tracks. The album opens with "The Drowning of Morena Jimenez" and closes with "Three Eleven Days," each track offering a unique blend of Binney's saxophone and synthesizer work, accompanied by Wollesen's distinctive percussion.
The album features a tribute to the late Rep. John Lewis with the track "Humanity (For Rep John Lewis)," showcasing the duo's ability to infuse political commentary into their music. Other notable tracks include "Paradox," "Cali Roots," and "All State," each demonstrating the duo's versatility and innovation.
David Binney's "Basu" is not just an album; it's an exploration of sound, a journey through the depths of jazz and electronic music, and a celebration of the enduring partnership between Binney and Wollesen. Whether you're a longtime fan of David Binney or new to his work, "Basu" offers a fresh and exciting listening experience that highlights the ongoing evolution of jazz and electronic music.