Dive into the raw and unfiltered world of avant-garde jazz with Evan Parker's "C-Section," a captivating album that pushes the boundaries of musical improvisation. Released under the Helicopter label in 2008, this 37-minute journey is a testament to Parker's mastery of the soprano saxophone, accompanied by the experimental soundscapes of John Wiese.
Recorded at Eastcote Studios in London on May 4th, 2008, "C-Section" is a collection of real-time improvisations that demand to be experienced at maximum volume. The album features four intense tracks: "The Jist," "Little Black Book," "No Shoes," and the extended piece "Dog Cesarean." Each track is a testament to the spontaneous creativity and technical prowess of both musicians, making it a standout release in the free jazz genre.
"C-Section" is not just an album; it's an experience. The raw energy and improvisational genius captured in these recordings offer a unique glimpse into the minds of two innovative artists. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious explorer of avant-garde music, "C-Section" promises a sonic adventure that will leave you breathless. The limited edition of 1000 copies adds a touch of exclusivity, making it a prized addition to any music collection.
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