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    The Pristine Sound of Root 70

    Nils WogramNils Wogram
    The Pristine Sound of Root 70 - Nils Wogram

    Album Description

    Nils Wogram, the renowned trombonist and composer, presents his ninth album with his band Root 70, "The Pristine Sound of Root 70," a captivating journey into the heart of free jazz. Released on September 22, 2023, via nWog Records, this instrumental album is a testament to Wogram's mastery of composition and his band's exceptional musicianship.

    Recorded live to two-track analog tape in a 1960s ballroom, "The Pristine Sound of Root 70" captures the organic sound and unique solos that Root 70 is known for. The album's nine tracks, including standouts like "Beatrice's Rituals" and "Kairos," showcase Wogram's ability to blend old-fashioned charm with a fresh, authentic sound. The relaxed session from which these tracks emerged is evident in the album's laid-back yet engaging vibe.

    With a duration of 54 minutes, "The Pristine Sound of Root 70" offers a rich listening experience. The album features Nils Wogram on trombone and melodica, Hayden Chisholm on alto saxophone, Matt Penman on bass, and Jochen Rückert on drums. Each member brings their unique style to the table, creating a cohesive sound that is both familiar and innovative.

    The album's old-fashioned yet lively and refreshing approach allows listeners to pause, reflect, and decelerate. From the first note, it offers something familiar that only wants to be rediscovered and adapted. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or new to the genre, "The Pristine Sound of Root 70" is sure to captivate and inspire.

    2023 Nils Wogram, NWOG Records2023 NWOG Records

    Tracks

    1. Beatrice's Rituals - InstrumentalNils Wogram, Root 70
    2. Fleeting Modernity - InstrumentalNils Wogram, Root 70
    3. Va Lentement - InstrumentalNils Wogram, Root 70
    4. The Utopian - InstrumentalNils Wogram, Root 70
    5. Perfect Snow - InstrumentalNils Wogram, Root 70
    6. Ambiguity - InstrumentalNils Wogram, Root 70
    7. Change of Scene - InstrumentalNils Wogram, Root 70
    8. Kairos - InstrumentalNils Wogram, Root 70
    9. Tchavolo - InstrumentalNils Wogram, Root 70
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    About Nils Wogram

    Nils Wogram is a renowned German jazz trombonist, composer, and bandleader known for his innovative approach to music. With a career spanning over two decades, Wogram has released more than 20 albums as a bandleader, each showcasing his unique blend of free jazz and traditional jazz elements. His music is characterized by a heavily vocalized approach to the trombone, incorporating growls, muting, and multiphonics that create a distinctive and captivating sound.

    Born into a musical family, Wogram began his classical studies at the age of fifteen and quickly made a name for himself as a member of the National German Youth Big Band. He later moved to New York City to study at the New School, where he released his debut album "New York Conversations" in 1994. Since then, Wogram has continued to push the boundaries of jazz, forming his own bands and composing music that is exclusively performed by his ensembles.

    In addition to his performing career, Wogram is also an accomplished educator, currently teaching at the conservatory in Lucerne, Switzerland. He founded his own record label, nwog-records, in 2010, further solidifying his influence in the jazz world. Whether performing at festivals like the British Trombone Festival or collaborating with other musicians, Nils Wogram's music is a testament to his visionary spirit and dedication to the art of jazz.

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