Search albums to compare vinyl prices
Compare trusted UK retailers and find the cheapest option. View current prices below.
Price unavailable - In most cases, this means the album isn't available on LP or is no longer offered on LP by our trusted UK sellers.
Kristjan Randalu's "Absence" is a captivating journey into the world of contemporary jazz, released on April 6, 2018, under the prestigious ECM Records label. This album, spanning 48 minutes, is a testament to Randalu's mastery of the genre, offering a blend of live performances and studio recordings that showcase his unique artistic vision.
The album opens with the live tracks "Forecast," "Lumi I," "Sisu," and "Lumi II," providing an immediate sense of energy and spontaneity. These performances are followed by the studio compositions "Escapism," "Adaption I," "Adaption II," "Partly Clouded," and the title track "Absence." Each piece is meticulously crafted, revealing Randalu's ability to weave intricate melodies and harmonies that resonate deeply with the listener.
"Absence" is a profound exploration of sound and silence, where each note and pause is intentional, creating a rich tapestry of emotions and reflections. Randalu's piano playing is both delicate and powerful, showcasing his technical prowess and emotional depth. The album is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and anyone seeking a thoughtful and immersive musical experience.