Dive into the avant-garde world of Krzysztof Komeda with "Cul-De-Sac & Knife In The Water," a captivating journey through two iconic film scores. Released on January 1, 2005, by Harkit Records, this album is a testament to Komeda's mastery of free jazz, offering a unique blend of improvisation and structured composition.
The album features 16 tracks, spanning a total of 34 minutes, and includes both the original and alternative versions of the title tracks, as well as other evocative pieces like "Pushing The Car," "Radio One," and "Dicky's Death." Each track is a sonic exploration, showcasing Komeda's innovative approach to jazz and his ability to create atmospheric soundscapes that complement the films they were originally composed for.
"Cul-De-Sac & Knife In The Water" is not just a collection of film scores; it's a standalone musical experience that stands the test of time. The album's free jazz elements, characterized by their spontaneity and experimental nature, make it a compelling listen for both jazz enthusiasts and those new to the genre. Whether you're familiar with Komeda's work or discovering it for the first time, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.