Hayden Chisholm's captivating album, Breve, is a masterful exploration of the free jazz and drone genres. Released on 27 March 2015 via Pirouet Records, this hour-long journey is a testament to Chisholm's innovative spirit and creative vision.
The album's ten tracks, including 'Patche', 'Barely a Moon', and 'Inebriate Waltz', showcase Chisholm's ability to craft intricate, immersive soundscapes that defy convention. From the whimsical 'Tinkerbell Swing' to the haunting 'The Elf of Plants', each piece is a unique entity that contributes to the album's rich tapestry.
With Breve, Hayden Chisholm invites listeners to immerse themselves in a world of sonic experimentation, where traditional boundaries are pushed and new possibilities emerge. The result is a work of profound depth and complexity, one that rewards close attention and repeated listens. As the final notes of 'Fly' fade away, it is clear that Breve is a remarkable achievement, a true masterpiece of contemporary jazz.