"Ear of Beholder" is a captivating journey into the avant-garde and free jazz realms, masterfully crafted by the legendary Lol Coxhill. Released on January 1, 2011, under the Esoteric label, this album spans an impressive 1 hour and 35 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of experimental sounds and improvisational brilliance.
The tracklist is a testament to Coxhill's eclectic influences and innovative spirit, featuring a mix of original compositions and reinterpretations of classic pieces. From the playful "Hungerford" and the rhythmic "Deviation Dance" to the hauntingly beautiful "Insensatez" and the whimsical "Zoological Fun," each track showcases Coxhill's virtuosity on the saxophone and his fearless approach to musical exploration.
Coxhill's collaboration with various musicians on this album adds layers of complexity and depth, creating a dynamic and engaging listening experience. The album's genre-defying nature makes it a standout piece in the avant-garde and free jazz genres, appealing to both seasoned enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike.
"Ear of Beholder" is not just an album; it's a testament to Lol Coxhill's enduring legacy as a pioneer in experimental music. Dive into this sonic adventure and discover the boundless creativity that defines Coxhill's work.
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