Samuel Blaser, the renowned Swiss trombonist, presents "Same Place, Another Time," a captivating exploration of free jazz and avant-garde music. Recorded in Luzern, Switzerland, in 2018, this album is a testament to Blaser's artistic prowess and his deep respect for the jazz tradition. Collaborating with Pierre Favre, the duo delivers a powerful and introspective journey through nine meticulously crafted tracks.
"Same Place, Another Time" is produced by Samuel Blaser himself, ensuring a cohesive and authentic sound throughout. The album features a stellar lineup, including Russ Lossing on piano and keys, and Drew Gress on double bass, who together create a rich and dynamic musical landscape. The record pays tribute to the legendary clarinetist and composer Jimmy Giuffre, blending classic influences with innovative approaches.
The album's title track, "Same Place, Another Time," sets the tone with its intricate melodies and improvisational flair. Other standout tracks include the haunting "Mood Indigo" and the lively "Roosters," each showcasing the band's versatility and musical depth. With a total duration of 58 minutes, this vinyl edition offers a comprehensive and immersive listening experience.
Released on June 3, 2022, by Blaser Music, "Same Place, Another Time" is the label's first vinyl edition, marking a significant milestone in Samuel Blaser's discography. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises to captivate and inspire with its unique blend of tradition and innovation.
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