"10.000 Leaves" is a captivating debut album by Italian soprano saxophonist Gianni Mimmo, released on March 31, 2012, under the NotTwo label. This unique album blends the raw energy of free jazz with the crushing heaviness of sludge metal, creating a sonic landscape that is both challenging and rewarding. Collaborating with the Wild Chamber Trio, pianist Elisabeth Harnik, and cellist Clementine Gasser, Mimmo crafts a sound that is as innovative as it is powerful.
The album's seven tracks, including standout pieces like "Atomic Heart" and "Radiance," showcase Mimmo's virtuosic playing and his ability to push the boundaries of both jazz and metal. With a duration of 52 minutes, "10.000 Leaves" offers a rich and immersive listening experience, recorded at Amann Studios in Wien. The album's unique fusion of genres and its masterful improvisation make it a standout release in the world of avant-garde music. Whether you're a fan of free jazz or sludge metal, "10.000 Leaves" is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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