Evan Parker's 'Seven Pieces - Live at Willisau 1995' is a captivating album that showcases the saxophonist's incredible talent, alongside fellow musicians Daunik Lazro and Joe McPhee. Released on 18 November 2016 via Clean Feed, this 54-minute album is a masterclass in free jazz and avant-garde music.
The seven tracks, including 'Echoes of Memory', 'Sweet Dreams of Flying', and 'To Rush at the Wind', demonstrate the trio's impressive ability to create complex, abstract soundscapes that are both challenging and rewarding to listen to. With their unique blend of improvisational skills and musical chemistry, Parker, Lazro, and McPhee push the boundaries of jazz, creating a truly immersive experience.
Recorded live at Willisau in 1995, this album is a testament to the trio's exceptional performance and their ability to craft intricate, thought-provoking music. Evan Parker's distinctive saxophone playing is perfectly complemented by the contributions of Lazro and McPhee, resulting in an album that is both a showcase for individual talent and a celebration of collaborative music-making.
'Seven Pieces - Live at Willisau 1995' is an essential listen for fans of free jazz and avant-garde music, offering a unique glimpse into the creative genius of Evan Parker and his fellow musicians. With its release on Clean Feed, this album has become an important part of the label's catalogue, and its influence can still be felt today.
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