Dive into the soothing world of contemporary jazz with Anders Mogensen's latest offering, "Free Floating." Released on September 22, 2023, via the independent label amm, this album is a testament to Mogensen's mastery of the genre, showcasing his unique blend of melodic intricacy and rhythmic sophistication. Joined by Carl Winther and Richard Andersson, Mogensen weaves a tapestry of sound that is both intimate and expansive, inviting listeners into a space where time seems to stand still.
"Free Floating" is a collection of ten meticulously crafted tracks, each offering a distinct flavor while maintaining a cohesive sonic identity. From the opening notes of "Gratitude" to the closing melodies of "Tall Times," the album unfolds like a journey through a serene landscape, where every turn reveals a new vista of musical beauty. The title track, "Free Floating," is a standout, exemplifying the album's ethereal quality with its delicate piano lines and subtle percussion.
The album's duration of 44 minutes makes it an ideal companion for a quiet evening or a focused listening session. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a casual listener, "Free Floating" promises to captivate with its rich harmonies, intricate compositions, and the unmistakable touch of Anders Mogensen's artistic vision.