Who We Are

Marius Neset's latest masterpiece, 'Who We Are', is a captivating jazz album that delves into the complexities of identity and growth. Released on 20 September 2024 via Simax Classics, this 48-minute journey is a testament to Neset's innovative spirit and musical prowess.

The album's tracklist is a thoughtful exploration of the human experience, with each piece carefully crafted to evoke a sense of progression and transformation. From the introductory 'Who We Are, Pt. 1: Beginning' to the final notes of 'Chaconne, Pt. 3', Neset guides the listener through a nuanced and expressive soundscape.

With tracks like 'Waterfall Jig' and 'Introduction to Prague's Ballet', Neset showcases his ability to blend disparate influences and styles, resulting in a unique and captivating sound. The 'Road to Polaris, Pt. 1' and the 'Chaconne' series demonstrate his mastery of complex compositions, weaving together intricate melodies and rhythms.

Throughout 'Who We Are', Marius Neset's saxophone playing is characterised by its emotional intensity and technical precision, making this album a must-listen for fans of contemporary jazz. With its thought-provoking themes and exceptional musicianship, 'Who We Are' is a compelling addition to Neset's discography, and a shining example of his status as a leading figure in the jazz world.