"Star Splitter" is a captivating free jazz album by Gabriele Mitelli, released on May 17, 2019, under the Clean Feed label. This collaborative effort with Rob Mazurek is a sonic journey inspired by the poetry of Robert Frost, offering a raw and uninhibited exploration of sound. The album features four tracks named after planets—Venus, Mercury, Mars, and Uranus—each delivering a unique blend of contemporary and free jazz that spans a total of 38 minutes.
Mitelli and Mazurek's dynamic duo showcases their multi-instrumental prowess, creating a sonic cornucopia that resonates with the spirit of Chicago Underground, São Paulo Underground, and the Exploding Star Orchestra. The album's raw energy and innovative approach make it a standout in the jazz genre, appealing to fans of experimental and avant-garde music. "Star Splitter" is a testament to Mitelli and Mazurek's ability to push boundaries and deliver a powerful, immersive listening experience.
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