Barry Wedgle, a name synonymous with avant-garde and free jazz, presents his captivating album "Samui Surprise," a testament to his innovative spirit and musical prowess. Released on November 1, 2010, under Art of Life Records, this 47-minute journey through 13 tracks is a fusion of raw, unfiltered jazz and experimental sounds that push the boundaries of conventional music.
"Samui Surprise" is a collaborative effort with Norman King, featuring contributions from The Big Band Boogie Woogie and Mercy Sheridan, among others. The album opens with "Sulat," setting the tone for a sonic exploration that includes tracks like "My One and Only Love," "Papa," and "Nardis," each offering a unique blend of improvisation and composition. The album's eclectic mix is further highlighted by tracks such as "Jil," "Supee," and "Locda," showcasing Wedgle's versatility and willingness to experiment.
The album's free jazz and avant-garde genres are evident in every note, with Wedgle's distinctive style shining through. "Samui Surprise" is not just an album; it's an experience that challenges listeners to expand their musical horizons and appreciate the beauty of improvisation and innovation. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Samui Surprise" offers a refreshing and invigorating listening experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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