Out of the Wild first meeting 2002

Harmen Fraanje's "Out of the Wild: First Meeting 2002" is a captivating debut album that invites you into the world of contemporary jazz piano. Released on January 1, 2002, under Harmen Fraanje's own label, this 51-minute journey is a testament to Fraanje's unique compositional voice and virtuosic playing. The album features ten original tracks, each offering a distinct atmosphere and musical narrative. From the introspective "Du sommeil plein les yeux" to the rhythmic energy of "Shout," Fraanje's compositions are as diverse as they are engaging. "Time Remembered," a nod to the jazz standard, showcases Fraanje's ability to reinterpret classics with a fresh perspective. Throughout the album, Fraanje's playing is marked by a deep sense of lyricism and a keen ear for detail, making "Out of the Wild: First Meeting 2002" a standout release in the world of modern jazz.