Dive into the captivating world of jazz with Bobo Stenson's latest masterpiece, "Odyssey of Karib," set to release on March 7, 2025, under the esteemed TengTones label. This album is a testament to Stenson's enduring brilliance, featuring a seamless blend of free jazz and traditional jazz elements that showcase his unparalleled artistry.
"Odyssey of Karib" is a collaborative effort with Ulf Adåker, Anders Jormin, and Christian Jormin, resulting in a rich tapestry of sound that spans seven immersive tracks. Each composition, from the enigmatic "Eos Leda" to the soothing "Simple and Sweet," offers a unique journey through the depths of jazz, highlighting Stenson's distinctive piano playing and the collective's harmonic innovation.
The album's duration of just over an hour ensures a comprehensive exploration of the artists' creative prowess. Fans of Stenson's previous works, such as "Goodbye" and "Cantando," will find familiar depth and complexity in "Odyssey of Karib," while new listeners will be drawn into the world of jazz through this exceptional release.
Recorded in Sweden and released on CD, "Odyssey of Karib" is a must-experience for any jazz enthusiast. The album's intricate compositions and masterful performances make it a standout addition to Bobo Stenson's illustrious discography. Don't miss the opportunity to witness Stenson's live performance in Stockholm on October 17, 2025, where he will bring the magic of "Odyssey of Karib" to life.