"Tangled Temptations & The Magic Box" is a sprawling double album from Danish percussionist Marilyn Mazur, released in December 2010 on the Stunt label. This post-fusion contemporary music masterpiece is a studio recording that captures the essence of Mazur's live performances, offering a unique blend of jazz, world music, and experimental sounds.
Spanning over two hours and featuring 31 tracks, this album is a testament to Mazur's versatility and creativity. Each track is a distinct piece, yet they all flow together to create a cohesive and captivating listening experience. From the rhythmic intensity of "Junkyard Entrance" and "Mad Shoe Shuffle" to the delicate nuances of "Sage Passion" and "Meditation," Mazur's percussion work is nothing short of extraordinary.
The album showcases Mazur's ability to blend various musical elements, incorporating influences from her extensive collaborations with artists from around the world. The result is a rich tapestry of sounds that will appeal to fans of jazz, world music, and experimental genres alike. Whether you're a longtime fan of Marilyn Mazur or new to her work, "Tangled Temptations & The Magic Box" is a captivating journey through the mind of one of the most innovative percussionists of our time.
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