Leo Records | 35th Anniversary | Moscow - Frank Gratkowski

Album Description

Frank Gratkowski, renowned for his avant-garde and experimental prowess, presents "Leo Records | 35th Anniversary | Moscow," a captivating live album that celebrates the spirit of free jazz and improvisation. Released in 2015, this album is a testament to Gratkowski's collaborative genius, featuring the talents of Alexey Kruglov, Simon Nabatov, and Oleg Yudanov. Together, they weave a sonic tapestry that is as unpredictable as it is exhilarating.

The album, released under the Leo Records label, is a collection of five tracks that span a total of 43 minutes. Each track is a journey into the depths of free jazz, where structure and improvisation blend seamlessly. "Home Free" sets the tone with its open-ended exploration, while "House Games" and "Hitting It Home" delve into the complexities of avant-garde music. "Our Digs" and "Homecoming" round out the album with their unique interpretations of experimental jazz.

"Leo Records | 35th Anniversary | Moscow" is not just an album; it's a celebration of 35 years of innovative music. It's a live recording that captures the raw energy and spontaneity of a live performance, making it a standout in the genre. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.

June 1, 2015

(P) 2015 Leo Records

About Frank Gratkowski

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Frank Gratkowski is a German saxophonist and composer who works in the field of contemporary improvised music, playing various woodwind instruments and developing his own techniques and concepts. With a career spanning multiple projects and ensembles, Frank Gratkowski's music falls under the genres of free jazz, avant-garde, and experimental, showcasing his unique approach to sound and composition.

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