"To and from the Heart," the latest offering from the Steve Kuhn Trio, is a captivating journey into the world of post-bop jazz, released on November 30, 2018, via Sunnyside Records. This 46-minute album features six tracks that showcase the trio's intuitive and sophisticated musical interplay, with Steve Kuhn on piano, Steve Swallow on electric bass, and Joey Baron on drums.
The album opens with "Thinking Out Loud," a thoughtful and introspective piece that sets the tone for the rest of the record. "Pure Imagination" follows, a delightful exploration of melody and harmony that highlights the trio's chemistry. "Away" and "Never Let Me Go" offer a mix of contemplative and upbeat moments, while "Into the New World" and the closing track "Trance/Oceans in the Sky" provide a sense of resolution and reflection.
Throughout the album, the Steve Kuhn Trio demonstrates their deep musical connection, delivering a poignant collection of pieces that showcase their individual talents and collective prowess. "To and from the Heart" is a testament to the power of jazz as a medium for expression and communication, and a must-listen for fans of the genre.
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