Dive into the mesmerizing world of free jazz with Gabriele Mitelli's latest album, "COLAPESCE," set to release on April 30, 2025, under WE INSIST! Records. This 41-minute journey through 15 tracks is a testament to Mitelli's unique musical vision, blending the raw energy of free jazz with the mythical allure of the sea. Collaborating with the renowned Three Tsuru Origami, featuring John Edwards and Mark Sanders, and with special guest Camila Nebbia, Mitelli crafts an immersive soundscape that is both powerful and evocative.
The album opens with "Mare Nostrum," setting the stage for a sonic exploration that weaves through tales of the sea, from the call of the waves to the legendary Colapesce, the son of the sea. Each track is a chapter in this aquatic saga, with titles like "The Abyss," "The Column of Sicily," and "The Eternal Guardian" hinting at the depth and breadth of the musical narrative. The album's climax, "The Rising Legend," promises an exhilarating crescendo that encapsulates the spirit of the entire collection.
"COLAPESCE" is not just an album; it's an experience. Mitelli's mastery of free jazz, combined with the rich, collaborative energy of Three Tsuru Origami, creates a soundscape that is as dynamic as it is introspective. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album offers a fresh perspective on the genre, pushing boundaries and redefining expectations. Don't miss out on this captivating release from one of the most innovative voices in contemporary jazz.
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