Joachim Kühn, a pioneering figure in the world of jazz and avant-garde music, invites you to step back in time with "On Tour, 1992-1993." This captivating album, set for release on July 4, 2025, by Frémeaux & associés, is a testament to Kühn's innovative spirit and his ability to blend genres seamlessly. Collaborating with the legendary Daniel Humair on drums and Jean-François Jenny-Clark on bass, Kühn delivers a powerful live experience that transcends the boundaries of traditional jazz.
The album spans a diverse range of styles, including gnawa, free jazz, jazz, and even krautrock, showcasing Kühn's versatility and eclectic influences. With a runtime of 1 hour and 11 minutes, "On Tour, 1992-1993" features five tracks that capture the raw energy and improvisational brilliance of Kühn and his bandmates. Standout tracks like "Summertime" and "Guylène" highlight the group's dynamic interplay and harmonic sophistication.
This live recording is not just a document of a bygone era but a vibrant celebration of musical exploration. Kühn's virtuosic piano playing, Humair's precise and inventive drumming, and Jenny-Clark's expressive bass work come together to create a sonic landscape that is both intimate and expansive. Whether you're a longtime fan of Joachim Kühn or new to his music, "On Tour, 1992-1993" offers a compelling journey through the evolution of contemporary jazz.
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