Kōan

Dive into the captivating world of big band music with Sebastian Noelle's album "Kōan," released on August 19, 2011, under Fresh Sound Records. This hour-long journey through ten meticulously crafted tracks showcases Noelle's mastery of the genre, blending intricate arrangements with soulful melodies. From the enigmatic title track "Kōan" to the hauntingly beautiful "Maborosi," each piece tells a unique story, drawing listeners into a rich tapestry of sound. The album's standout tracks, "All I Need to Know" and "Feed the Monster," highlight Noelle's ability to balance complexity with accessibility, making "Kōan" a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of big band music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, Sebastian Noelle's "Kōan" promises an unforgettable musical experience.