"Per Aspera Ad Astra" is a captivating vocal jazz album by Italian artist Daniela Spalletta, released on February 5, 2021, under TRP Music. This 12-track journey, spanning a full hour, showcases Spalletta's unique voice and her ability to blend jazz with various influences, creating a rich and diverse soundscape.
Collaborating with notable musicians such as Alberto Fidone, Peppe Tringali, Seby Burgio, and Urban Fabula, Spalletta delivers a collection of songs that range from the uplifting "Up" to the introspective "Heal Me," and the powerful "Power Flow-Er." The album also features tracks like "Samsara," "The Gift," and "Rosa," each offering a unique blend of vocal jazz and fusion elements.
Spalletta's previous works, including "SIKANIA" and "Bandha," have garnered critical acclaim, and "Per Aspera Ad Astra" continues to solidify her reputation as a talented and innovative artist. The album's title, derived from the Latin phrase meaning "through hardships to the stars," reflects the artist's journey and the album's themes of resilience and aspiration.
With its engaging compositions and Spalletta's enchanting vocals, "Per Aspera Ad Astra" is an album that invites listeners to explore the depths of vocal jazz and discover the unique artistry of Daniela Spalletta.
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