Ivo Perelman, the avant-garde tenor saxophonist, marks his 100th album milestone with "Shamanism," a captivating exploration of free jazz and spiritual energies. Released on November 6, 2020, via Mahakala Music, this 50-minute journey is a testament to Perelman's unique vision and spiritual depth, featuring collaborations with long-time musical partners Matthew Shipp on piano and Joe Morris on guitar. The album delves into themes of spirituality, altered states of consciousness, and the supernatural, as reflected in its track titles like "Spirit World," "Trance," and "Religious Ecstasy." "Shamanism" is a bold and uncompromising work, showcasing Perelman's signature altissimo saxophone style and his ability to push the boundaries of jazz. With its raw energy and profound spirituality, this album is a striking addition to Perelman's extensive discography and a compelling listen for fans of avant-garde and free jazz.
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