Gordon Grdina, a name synonymous with boundary-pushing music, presents "Prior Street," a captivating journey into the realms of free jazz and avant-garde. Released on June 12, 2020, via the independent label indi, this album is a testament to Grdina's innovative spirit and musical prowess. Clocking in at just over 41 minutes, "Prior Street" is a concise yet powerful exploration of sound, featuring six tracks that challenge and engage the listener from start to finish.
The album opens with "Seeds 11," a track that immediately sets the tone for the sonic adventure that lies ahead. "Discordant lullaby" follows, offering a stark contrast with its dissonant yet soothing melodies. "9 steps" and "Sama'i Faraphaza" continue to push the boundaries, showcasing Grdina's ability to blend traditional and experimental elements seamlessly. "Overtime" and the closing track "Always Been the Song" round out the album, leaving the listener with a sense of satisfaction and curiosity, eager to explore the depths of Grdina's musical vision.
"Prior Street" is not just an album; it's an experience. It's a collection of sounds that defy categorization, a testament to Gordon Grdina's unique artistic vision. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious explorer of avant-garde music, "Prior Street" promises an unforgettable auditory experience.
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