The love it took to leave you

Colin Stetson, the renowned Canadian saxophonist, returns with his highly anticipated album, "The Love It Took to Leave You," set to release on September 13, 2024. This captivating collection of avant-garde jazz compositions is a testament to Stetson's unique musical vision and his ability to push the boundaries of his instrument. With a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, the album features ten intricate tracks that showcase Stetson's mastery of the saxophone and his knack for creating immersive sonic landscapes.

The album kicks off with the title track, "The Love It Took to Leave You," a haunting and introspective piece that sets the tone for the rest of the record. Other standout tracks include "The Six," a mesmerizing exploration of rhythm and melody, and "Malediction," a powerful and evocative composition that highlights Stetson's dynamic range. The album also features a number of shorter, more intimate pieces, such as "The Augur" and "Hollowing," which offer a glimpse into Stetson's more delicate and nuanced side.

"Green and Grey and Fading Light" is a standout track, showcasing Stetson's ability to create a sense of atmosphere and tension through his use of dynamics and texture. The album's closing track, "Bloodrest," is a powerful and cathartic finale that brings the record to a satisfying close.

The album is released via INVADA Records in the UK and Envision Records in North America, ensuring that fans around the world will have the opportunity to experience Stetson's latest musical offering. With its intricate compositions and stunning performances, "The Love It Took to Leave You" is sure to be a standout release in the world of avant-garde jazz.