Dolphin

Greg Foat, the British jazz pianist known for his nuanced blend of rhythmic and ambient sounds, teams up with Italian synthesizer virtuoso Gigi Masin for their collaborative album "Dolphin," released on June 16, 2023, under the Strut label. This captivating fusion of nu jazz and indie jazz, with subtle undertones of electronic, ambient, and downtempo influences, spans eight tracks and a total duration of 49 minutes.

"Dolphin" showcases Foat's signature keyboard prowess and Masin's atmospheric synth work, creating a mesmerizing soundscape that effortlessly bridges the gap between jazz and electronic music. The album opens with "Lee," setting the tone for a journey through evocative compositions like "London Nights" and the tender "Love Theme." The title track, "Dolphin," is a standout, highlighting the duo's ability to blend intricate melodies with soothing, ambient textures.

Other notable tracks include "Sabena," with its infectious groove, and "Viento Calido," which exudes a warm, Mediterranean vibe. "Your Move" closes the album on a reflective note, leaving the audience with a sense of tranquility. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or an electronic music aficionado, "Dolphin" offers a rich, immersive listening experience that showcases the best of both worlds.