Dive into the world of avant-garde jazz with Daniele D'Agaro's "Chicago Overtones," a captivating album released in 2005 under the hatOLOGY label. This 51-minute journey into free jazz is a testament to D'Agaro's unique vision and mastery of his craft. Recorded at Sparrow Sound Design in Chicago, Illinois, on February 21st, 2004, the album features a stellar lineup including Jeb Bishop, Kent Kessler, and Robert Barry, each contributing to the rich tapestry of sounds that define this record.
"Chicago Overtones" is a bold exploration of jazz, blending traces of the past with innovative new directions. The album's nine tracks, composed by Daniele D'Agaro, offer a dynamic range of styles and moods, from the playful "Chicago Beer Coaster" to the introspective "Melancholia." Each piece is a testament to the musicians' improvisational skills and their collective ability to push the boundaries of traditional jazz.
The album's packaging is as striking as its music, presented in a digipack that reflects the avant-garde spirit of the recordings within. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Chicago Overtones" promises an engaging and thought-provoking listening experience.