Dive into the avant-garde world of Mary Halvorson with her electrifying 2011 album, "Electric Fruit." This captivating collaboration with Weasel Walter and Peter Evans is a vibrant exploration of free jazz and improvisational music, served up with a side of playful, fruit-inspired titles that hint at the album's lively spirit. Recorded and released by Thirsty Ear Recordings, "Electric Fruit" is a celebration of musical spontaneity and creative energy, packed into six tracks that span a dynamic 54 minutes.
From the futuristic "Mangosteen 3000 A.D." to the enigmatic "Metallic Dragon Fruit," each song is a testament to the trio's virtuosic skills and their ability to push the boundaries of jazz. The album's unique blend of free improvisation and avant-garde experimentation makes it a standout in the genre, offering a fresh and exciting listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Electric Fruit" promises a thrilling journey through the innovative and unpredictable world of Mary Halvorson and her collaborators.