The Lydian Sound Orchestra presents "We Resist!", a powerful and dynamic big band album released on April 24, 2018, under the Parco della Musica label. This 13-track collection spans a full hour and ten minutes, offering a rich tapestry of jazz compositions that blend traditional and contemporary elements.
The album opens with "Lonesome Lover, Pt. 1" and closes with its counterpart, "Lonesome Lover, Pt. 2," framing a journey that includes both intimate and exuberant pieces. Standout tracks like "Dance, Love, Resist! - Dedicated to Syntagma Square People" and "Freedom Day" reflect the orchestra's commitment to socially conscious themes, while "Nassim" and "About Round Midnight" showcase their mastery of classic jazz standards.
Collaborating with Riccardo Brazzale and the Broken Sword Vocal Ensemble, the Lydian Sound Orchestra delivers a cohesive and engaging experience. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or new to the genre, "We Resist!" promises a captivating exploration of sound and emotion, making it a standout addition to any music collection.
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