Dive into the exhilarating world of free jazz with Brandon Seabrook's latest masterpiece, "Voluptuaries," a collaborative effort with pianist Simon Nabatov. Released on January 23, 2021, via Leo Records, this 48-minute album is a thrilling exploration of improvisation and raw musical expression.
"Voluptuaries" features 12 captivating tracks, each a testament to Seabrook's and Nabatov's virtuosity and spontaneity. The duo's nano-second improvisations create a dynamic and unpredictable listening experience, with sudden shifts in direction and intricate counter lines that keep the listener on the edge of their seat. From the haunting melodies of "Daggers" to the frenetic energy of "Foam," every track offers a unique journey through the boundless possibilities of free jazz.
Seabrook's signature scratchy stabs and Nabatov's equally compelling piano work create a rich tapestry of sound, blending traditional jazz elements with avant-garde sensibilities. The album's unique blend of genres, incorporating elements of sea shanties, adds an unexpected layer of depth and intrigue.
Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Voluptuaries" promises an unforgettable auditory adventure. So, plug in your headphones, turn up the volume, and prepare to be transported to a world where musical boundaries are pushed and redefined.