Joshua Redman, the acclaimed saxophonist, reunites with his longtime collaborators—pianist Aaron Goldberg, bassist Reuben Rogers, and drummer Gregory Hutchinson—for their first recording together in nearly two decades. "Come What May," released on March 29, 2019, under Nonesuch Records, is a testament to the quartet's enduring chemistry and musical prowess. This studio album, spanning 43 minutes, is a vibrant exploration of jazz, blending post-bop and straight-ahead styles with Redman's signature saxophone artistry.
The album features seven tracks, including the title song "Come What May," which sets the tone for this captivating journey through jazz's rich landscapes. Other highlights include "Circle of Life," "I'll Go Mine," and "DGAF," each showcasing the quartet's dynamic interplay and individual brilliance. Redman's playing is as expressive and innovative as ever, making "Come What May" a welcome return for fans and a compelling introduction for newcomers to his work. This album is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of friendship, collaboration, and the timeless appeal of jazz.