Dive into the rhythmic mastery of Trilok Gurtu with his latest album, "One Thought Away," released on March 3, 2023, under the Jazzline label. This 40-minute journey through jazz fusion and free jazz is a testament to Gurtu's virtuosic prowess and deep musicality. The album features 14 finely honed compositions, each a blend of intricate rhythms and diverse musical influences, from classical Indian music to contemporary electronics.
"One Thought Away" showcases Gurtu's ability to seamlessly merge techniques from various genres, creating a sound that is both challenging and captivating. The album opens with the four-part "No Fear Suite," a collaborative effort with producer Robert Miles, and continues with tracks like "Gluten Free Song" and "Chalo Chalo Chalo," each offering a unique rhythmic experience. Gurtu's effortless virtuosity and dynamic range are evident throughout, making this album a standout in his illustrious career.
With contributions from Carlo Cantini and Robert Miles, "One Thought Away" is a tour-de-force that highlights Gurtu's skill as a poet of multi-layered sound and a master of polyrhythm. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is sure to leave you in awe of Gurtu's artistic genius.
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