Dive into the vibrant world of Brazilian jazz and free jazz with Tino Derado's latest album, "Between Friends," released on April 10, 2023, under Huth-Records. This captivating collaboration with Gabriel Coburger spans a generous 1 hour and 17 minutes, featuring 10 tracks that seamlessly blend intricate melodies and improvisational brilliance.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Melancolia" to the upbeat "It Could Happen to You," Derado and Coburger take you on a musical journey that showcases their virtuosity and deep connection. The album opens with "Kofferträger no 13," setting the stage for a rich tapestry of sounds that include the soulful "Infant Eyes," the introspective "Leaving," and the dynamic "Reactance."
"Between Friends" is a testament to Tino Derado's extensive experience and versatility, reflecting his growth as an artist since his earlier works like "Luminescence" (2003) and "Aguacero Two" (2007). The album's title track, "Between Friends," encapsulates the essence of their musical camaraderie, offering a harmonious blend of jazz traditions with innovative twists.
Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Derado's music, this album promises an enriching listening experience, highlighting the timeless appeal of Brazilian jazz and free jazz. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "Between Friends" and discover the magic that unfolds when two masterful musicians come together.