Claudio Fasoli, the renowned Italian jazz saxophonist and composer, presents "Land," a captivating exploration of free jazz released on February 23, 2018, under the PLAYAUDIO label. This 43-minute album is a testament to Fasoli's mastery of contemporary jazz, blending post-fusion, avant-garde, and post-bop elements into a cohesive and innovative sound.
"Land" features nine tracks, each showcasing Fasoli's virtuosic saxophone skills alongside the talents of Kenneth Vincent John Wheeler and Jenny Clark. The album opens with "The Land of Long White Clouds," setting the stage for a journey through intricate compositions and improvisational brilliance. Standout tracks like "Kitsch," "Dear K," and "Tang" highlight the album's dynamic range, from delicate and introspective moments to exhilarating, free-form jazz expressions.
Recorded and mixed at Jingle Machine Studios, "Land" is a testament to Fasoli's enduring influence in the jazz world. As a saxophonist and composer, Fasoli has consistently pushed the boundaries of modern jazz, and "Land" is no exception. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience, showcasing the depth and versatility of Claudio Fasoli's artistry.
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