Christopher Dell, a virtuoso vibraphonist, presents "Grammar II," a captivating exploration of avant-garde jazz recorded live at the renowned Loft in Cologne on June 12th, 2019. This album, released under the PLAIST label on December 6th, 2019, is a testament to Dell's innovative approach to structural frameworks in music, featuring four extended improvisations that push the boundaries of jazz.
Joined by the dynamic rhythm section of Christian Lillinger on drums and Jonas Westergaard on double bass, Dell delves into a world of intricate rhythms and harmonies. The trio's chemistry is palpable, as they navigate through complex compositions that challenge and engage the listener. Each track, titled "Duration-Structure I" through "Duration-Structure IV," offers a unique journey through the landscape of avant-garde jazz, showcasing the trio's exceptional musicianship and collective creativity.
"Grammar II" is a bold and adventurous album that highlights Christopher Dell's status as a leading figure in contemporary jazz. With a total runtime of one hour and five minutes, this album is a must-listen for fans of innovative and boundary-pushing music. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Grammar II" promises an unforgettable musical experience.
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