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Relief Party
- 2024
- 11 tracks
- 44 min
- jazz
Album Description
Reinier Baas presents his latest masterpiece, Relief Party, a captivating jazz album that embodies the essence of avant-garde music. Released on 5 April 2024 via Dox Records, this 11-track album is a testament to Baas's innovative spirit and his ability to bring together some of Europe's most forward-thinking jazz musicians.
Featuring a stellar lineup, including Louis Cole, Jonas Burgwinkel, Ben van Gelder, and Joris Roelofs, Relief Party is a celebration of life and the collective human experience. The album's unique blend of jazz and free jazz elements creates a truly immersive experience, with each track showcasing the band's versatility and creativity.
From the opening notes of "Wahid Jive" to the closing "Negative Nancy", Reinier Baas takes listeners on a journey through a world of intricate melodies, complex rhythms, and experimental soundscapes. With his guitar and banjitar work at the forefront, Baas weaves a rich tapestry of sound, perfectly complemented by the contributions of his talented collaborators.
Relief Party is more than just a collection of songs - it's a statement of intent from an artist who is unafraid to push the boundaries of what jazz can be. With its eclectic mix of styles and influences, this album is sure to appeal to fans of experimental music and those looking for something new and exciting. So, dive into the world of Reinier Baas and discover the innovative sounds of Relief Party.
Tracks
- Wahid JiveReinier Baas
- Ol Cole's Double Time Horn DanceReinier Baas, Louis Cole
- Pivot & Swivel (Interlude)Reinier Baas
- I Wish I Knew No Astronomy When Stars AppearReinier Baas, Joris Roelofs, Kit Downes, Jonas Burgwinkel, Clemens van der Feen, Agostinho Sequeira
- Squalor IIReinier Baas, Kit Downes, Joris Roelofs
- Wild BillReinier Baas, Louis Cole, Ben van Gelder, Ketija Ringa Karahona, Clemens van der Feen
- SonatinaReinier Baas
- Pivot & SwivelReinier Baas, Clemens van der Feen
- Wahid Jive - RepriseReinier Baas, Jonas Burgwinkel
- Coda à la PärtReinier Baas
- Negative NancyReinier Baas, Chaerin Im, Joris Roelofs, Bughouse Boy Choir
About Reinier Baas
Reinier Baas is a dynamic Dutch jazz guitarist and composer, celebrated for his idiosyncratic approach and diverse musical output. Born in 1985, Baas graduated with the highest honors from the Conservatory of Amsterdam and further honed his skills at New York's Manhattan School of Music. His discography spans 11 critically acclaimed albums, showcasing a wide range of styles from traditional jazz to free jazz and beyond. Baas is known for his collaborative spirit, having worked with notable artists such as Gregory Porter, Dave Douglas, and Hans Teeuwen, as well as forming a longstanding musical partnership with saxophonist Ben van Gelder. His latest album, "Relief Party," features an impressive lineup including Louis Cole and Jonas Burgwinkel, and is a testament to his innovative and unconventional musical vision. Baas is also an active educator, teaching Jazz Guitar and Creative Jazz Writing at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam and serving as a guest lecturer at the Siena Jazz University in Italy. With his unique blend of American jazz tradition and European flair, Reinier Baas continues to push the boundaries of contemporary jazz, captivating audiences worldwide with his distinctive sound and artistic integrity.
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