"Music of Our Times" is a captivating jazz fusion and big beat album by Gary Husband and Markus Reuter, released on April 10, 2020, under Moonjune Records. This unique collaboration brings together Gary Husband's masterful playing on the Fazioli F212 Grand Piano and Markus Reuter's innovative use of live electronics and Touch Guitars® AU8. Recorded live on March 3, 2020, at NK SOUND STUDIO in Tokyo, Japan, the album is a single, continuous 50-minute composition divided into six evocative passages.
The album opens with "Colour of Sorrow," setting a tranquil and moody atmosphere that carries throughout the piece. Each section, including "Across the Azure Blue" and the title track "Music of Our Times," flows seamlessly into the next, creating a cohesive and immersive listening experience. The music suggests a visual as well as aural perception, making it a rich and engaging journey for the listener.
"Music of Our Times" is a testament to the spontaneous compositional skills of Husband and Reuter, offering a serene and atmospheric soundscape that highlights their exceptional talent and chemistry. Whether you're a fan of jazz fusion, big beat, or simply appreciate innovative and atmospheric music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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