"Stars Have Shapes" is a captivating journey into the avant-garde jazz universe crafted by the Exploding Star Orchestra, led by the innovative cornetist Rob Mazurek. Released on September 21, 2010, under the Delmark label, this album blends free jazz, avant-garde, and minimalism into a unique sonic experience that defies conventional genres. Mazurek's distinctive sound is complemented by a diverse ensemble, creating a rich tapestry of music that incorporates electronic elements, field recordings, and global influences. The album features four expansive tracks, including "Ascension Ghost Impression no. 2" and "Three Blocks of Light," each offering a blend of improvisational brilliance and structured composition. With a duration of 50 minutes, "Stars Have Shapes" invites listeners to explore a world where jazz meets experimental soundscapes, making it a standout release in the realm of contemporary jazz.
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