Dive into the world of free jazz with Buell Neidlinger's "All Strung Out: Adventures in Buellgrass," a captivating exploration of sound and improvisation released on November 3, 2019, under K2b2 Records. This 49-minute journey through the genre is a testament to Neidlinger's mastery and innovation, offering a unique blend of traditional and contemporary elements.
The album kicks off with "Old Dangerfield," setting the stage for a series of tracks that showcase Neidlinger's virtuosic skills and creative prowess. From the swinging "Bemsha Swing" to the haunting "Danny Boy," each song is a distinct entity, yet they all seamlessly flow into one another, creating a cohesive and engaging listening experience.
Neidlinger's ability to blend various influences is evident throughout the album. Tracks like "New Orleans to Mississippi" and "Horseshoe Bend" draw from the rich musical heritage of the American South, while "Alpha Centauri (Live)" pushes the boundaries of free jazz, offering a glimpse into Neidlinger's experimental side.
"All Strung Out: Adventures in Buellgrass" is not just an album; it's a celebration of jazz's improvisational spirit and a showcase of Buell Neidlinger's exceptional talent. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.