Dive into the vibrant world of Buscemi's "Retro Nuevo," a captivating journey through the realms of acid jazz and nu jazz. Released on February 5, 2007, via Prova Records, this album is a testament to Buscemi's unique blend of styles and infectious rhythms. Spanning just over 53 minutes, "Retro Nuevo" features 12 tracks that effortlessly weave together global influences, creating a rich tapestry of sounds that will keep you engaged from start to finish.
The album kicks off with the sultry "Lost," setting the tone for the eclectic mix that follows. Standout tracks like "Jazz Jumper" and "Nao Falo Português," featuring the sultry vocals of Fay Lovsky, showcase Buscemi's knack for infusing traditional jazz elements with modern twists. "Bollywood Swing King" and "Medusa" add a touch of exotic flair, while "Collapsing In An Elegant Way" and "Nothing To Worry About" highlight the band's ability to craft smooth, laid-back grooves.
"Retro Nuevo" is a celebration of musical diversity, seamlessly blending genres and cultures to create a sound that is uniquely Buscemi. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a refreshing and dynamic listening experience that will leave you craving more.
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