Nikol Bóková's eighth author album, Feathers, is a masterful creation that showcases her unique sound, further developed with her trio. Featuring Martin Kocián on double bass and Michał Wierzgoń on drums, this 2024 release is a testament to Bóková's skill as a composer and pianist. The album, recorded on 15th September 2024 at Recording Studio 1, Czech Radio, Prague, and mixed and mastered at Soleil et Pluie, Prague, by Jan Bók Vala, presents a delicate and joyful atmosphere, with each of the nine tracks, including Feather No. 1 to Feather No. 8 and Afterfeather, blending together in perfect harmony.
With a duration of 31 minutes, Feathers is a concise yet impactful collection of compositions, all penned by Nikol Bóková herself. The music is light and airy, much like summer winds, and dances with joy and ease, making for a truly uplifting listening experience. As the latest addition to Bóková's discography, Feathers is a must-listen for fans of third-stream music and those who appreciate the beauty of a well-crafted piano trio. Released on 14th December 2024 via Soleil et Pluie, Feathers is available in various formats, including CD and high-resolution digital audio, and is sure to delight audiences with its beauty and elegance.