Dive into the dynamic world of Joris Roelofs with his 2015 free jazz album, "Amateur Dentist." Recorded over two intense days in March 2015 at Kyberg Studios in Oberhaching, this album is a testament to Roelofs' innovative spirit and his collaborators, Matt Penman and Ted Poor. The ten-track journey, spanning a concise 52 minutes, is a vibrant exploration of post bop and free jazz, showcasing Roelofs' distinctive alto saxophone prowess.
"Amateur Dentist" is not just an album; it's a collaborative masterpiece that blends the raw energy of free jazz with the structured elegance of post bop. Each track, from the enigmatic "Snakes and Eagles" to the triumphant "Kyrie and Gloria," offers a unique sonic experience. The album's title track, "Amateur Dentist," is a standout, demonstrating Roelofs' ability to infuse humor and complexity into his music.
Born in Aix-en-Provence, France, Joris Roelofs brings a global perspective to his music, and this album is no exception. The recording process, completed with meticulous mixing in October 2015, ensures that every note is crisp and every improvisation is captivating. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Amateur Dentist" promises an engaging and enriching listening experience.
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