Dive into the eclectic and innovative world of Joachim Kühn with his 2018 release, "Love & Peace." This captivating album, released on ACT Music, showcases Kühn's mastery of jazz, free jazz, gnawa, and krautrock, all blended into a seamless and engaging 46-minute journey. "Love & Peace" features Kühn's dynamic trio, with Eric Schaefer on drums and Chris Jennings on double bass, creating a rich tapestry of sound that highlights the band's collective virtuosity and improvisational prowess.
The album kicks off with the title track, "Love and Peace," setting the stage for a diverse range of musical explorations. From the haunting melodies of "Le Vieux Chateau" to the driving rhythms of "Mustang," each track offers a unique listening experience. "Barcelona - Wien" and "Casbah Radio" showcase the trio's ability to blend cultural influences, while "Night Plans" and "New Pharoah" highlight their knack for creating intricate, thought-provoking compositions.
"Love & Peace" is a testament to Joachim Kühn's enduring genius and his ability to push the boundaries of jazz. The album's 11 tracks are a testament to the trio's chemistry and their shared love for musical innovation. Whether you're a longtime fan of Kühn's work or a newcomer to his unique sound, "Love & Peace" is sure to captivate and inspire. The album was recorded in January 2018 and features a mix of original compositions and reinterpretations, all performed with Kühn's signature flair and technical brilliance.
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