"Archetypes" is a captivating journey through the human psyche, as explored by the brilliant Clarice Assad, her renowned guitarist father Sérgio Assad, and the Grammy Award-winning Third Coast Percussion. Released in 2021 under the Cedille label, this Brazilian jazz album is a vibrant fusion of imaginative chamber music and Latin rhythms, presented in twelve concise, evocative pieces.
Each track embodies a distinct archetype, from the defiant "The Rebel" to the introspective "The Sage," offering a rich tapestry of human experiences and emotions. Clarice Assad's compositions are brought to life through the dynamic interplay between Sérgio Assad's guitar and the intricate percussion of Third Coast Percussion, creating a sound that is both innovative and deeply rooted in tradition.
With a duration of 54 minutes, "Archetypes" is a testament to the collaborative genius of its creators, offering a fresh perspective on the intersection of jazz, classical, and Latin music. This album is a celebration of the diverse facets of human nature, presented in a musical language that is both accessible and profound.
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