Dive into the vibrant and improvisational world of George Haslam's "September Spring: In Argentina," a captivating journey through the rich landscapes of free jazz and hard bop. Released on January 1, 2007, via Slam Productions, this album showcases Haslam's mastery of the bass clarinet, baritone saxophone, and tarogato, as he collaborates with longtime friends Daniel Harari, Mono Hurtado, and Horacio Straijer in the bustling streets of Buenos Aires.
Spanning 12 tracks and over an hour of dynamic performances, "September Spring: In Argentina" is a testament to the spontaneous and collaborative spirit of jazz. From the haunting melodies of "Bajo Profundo" to the upbeat rhythms of "Baile Con Las Pulgas," each song offers a unique blend of traditional Argentinian influences and modern jazz improvisation. The album's diverse instrumentation and lively compositions create an immersive experience that highlights the artistic chemistry between Haslam and his fellow musicians.
Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises an engaging and enriching listening experience. With its rich textures and infectious energy, "September Spring: In Argentina" stands as a remarkable addition to George Haslam's discography and a celebration of the enduring power of jazz.