Christina Dahl's "Now Is Now" is a captivating journey into the world of free jazz and avant-garde music, released on October 6, 2010, under the Storyville label. This album showcases the raw talent of Christina Dahl on saxophone, accompanied by the versatile musicians Jesper Lundgaard on acoustic and electric bass, and Morten Lund on drums and percussion. With a duration of 52 minutes, the album features nine original compositions that highlight Dahl's big tone and innovative approach to jazz.
The tracklist includes standout pieces like "Now Is Now," "Colours of My Inner Forrest," and "Tarzan Swing," each offering a unique blend of improvisation and structured melodies. The album also features softer, more introspective tracks such as "Lovely Angel" and "Forever," demonstrating the trio's dynamic range and musical versatility. "Now Is Now" is a testament to the collaborative chemistry between Dahl, Lundgaard, and Lund, making it a standout release in the realm of contemporary jazz.
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