Dive into the avant-garde world of Samuel Blaser with his latest album, "Book Nine," a captivating exploration of free jazz that pushes the boundaries of conventional music. Released on February 8, 2024, under Blaser Music, this album is a testament to Blaser's innovative spirit and his ability to blend genres seamlessly.
"Book Nine" features a stellar lineup, including Michael Bates on double bass, Russ Lossing on piano, Michael Blake on saxophone, and Jeff Davis on drums. Recorded at Wincraft Music Studios in the UK and mixed by James Towler, the album boasts a rich, immersive sound that highlights the collaborative chemistry between these talented musicians.
The album's eight tracks, including standout pieces like "A Defiant Life" and "The Fallen One," showcase Blaser's mastery of the trombone and his knack for creating intricate, thought-provoking compositions. With a duration of one hour, "Book Nine" offers a comprehensive journey through the avant-garde jazz landscape, where each track tells a unique story.
Samuel Blaser, hailing from La Chaux De Fonds, brings his distinctive style and extensive experience to this project, making "Book Nine" a standout addition to his discography. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises an engaging and enriching listening experience.
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