Immerse yourself in the captivating rhythms of the world with the PRISM Quartet's latest album, "El Eco de Un Tambor," a collaborative masterpiece with Grammy Award-winning composer and saxophonist Miguel Zenón. This extended, multi-movement saxophone quintet is a testament to the PRISM Quartet's virtuosic prowess and Zenón's innovative compositional style. The album, set to release on August 29, 2025, via XAS Records, draws inspiration from global rhythmic traditions, offering a unique blend of cultural influences that span the globe.
"El Eco de Un Tambor" is a journey through seven distinct movements, each with its own character and charm. From the opening "Tema" to the final "Tema Final," the album unfolds like a musical narrative, with "Repica," "Variación #1," "Dos de Febrero," "Variación #2," and "Jaleo" serving as the captivating chapters in between. The album's total runtime of 22 minutes ensures a concise yet impactful listening experience.
The PRISM Quartet, known for their dynamic performances and commitment to contemporary music, brings their signature energy and precision to this recording. Their collaboration with Miguel Zenón, a long-time partner and fellow saxophonist, results in a harmonious fusion of talents that is sure to resonate with audiences.
Pre-order the album now to gain early access to two tracks and secure your copy for the full release on August 29, 2025. "El Eco de Un Tambor" is not just an album; it's an exploration of rhythm, culture, and the boundless possibilities of the saxophone quintet. Don't miss out on this extraordinary musical experience.