Dive into the vibrant and eclectic world of Nicolas Folmer's "Easy Listening Trumpet," a captivating journey through the realms of jazz funk, French jazz, jazz fusion, and Latin jazz. Released on September 23, 2020, under the Kosinus label, this album is a testament to Folmer's versatility and musical prowess. With a runtime of just 17 minutes, each of the 12 tracks packs a punch, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that blend quirky, humorous, and carefree elements.
From the sultry "Bluesy Mood" to the upbeat "Exciting News," and the laid-back "In No Rush," each song is a unique exploration of different jazz sub-genres. The album features a dynamic lineup of instruments, including electric bass, electric guitar, and percussion, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere. Whether you're in the mood for something smooth and relaxing with "Rest Easy" or something more upbeat and energetic with "Strutting About," "Easy Listening Trumpet" has something for every jazz enthusiast.
Nicolas Folmer, known for his distinctive trumpet playing, brings a fresh and innovative approach to each track, making this album a standout in his discography. The collaboration with Michel Casabianca adds an extra layer of depth and richness to the music, ensuring that every listen is a delightful experience. So, whether you're a long-time fan of Nicolas Folmer or a newcomer to his music, "Easy Listening Trumpet" is sure to become a favorite in your collection.