Henry Kaiser and Scott Amendola's collaborative album, Leaps, is a mesmerising collection of dramatic and colourful duo improvisations. Released on 20 January 2015 via Fractal Music, this six-track masterpiece showcases the duo's exceptional musicianship and creative chemistry.
From the moody, western-tinged slow burner "Door In The Light" to the quirky, exploratory "Blinks and Blinks", Leaps is an album that defies genre boundaries, seamlessly blending elements of avant-garde, free jazz, and art rock. The result is a captivating listening experience that is both innovative and deeply immersive.
With a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, Leaps is a substantial and rewarding album that invites listeners to immerse themselves in its rich, sonic landscapes. Throughout the album, Kaiser and Amendola demonstrate their remarkable ability to craft intricate, spontaneous compositions that are at once challenging and deeply engaging.
As a Grammy-winning guitarist and one of the most innovative musicians of his generation, Henry Kaiser brings his unique perspective and creative vision to the album, while Scott Amendola's drumming provides a dynamic, expressive counterpoint. Together, they have created an album that is a testament to the power of improvisation and the boundless possibilities of collaborative music-making. Leaps is an essential listen for fans of experimental music and a compelling introduction to the work of these two visionary artists.
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