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Chuck Hammer's "Aetherial" is a captivating journey through the realms of art rock and jazz fusion, released on March 17, 2021, under the independent label Ava Interact Inc. Clocking in at just over 33 minutes, this concise yet impactful album is a testament to Hammer's ability to blend genres and create a unique sonic landscape.
The album opens with "October Amnesia," setting the stage for a collection of tracks that are as introspective as they are dynamic. From the ethereal "Aetherial" to the haunting "Fatal Fog Storm," each song is a masterclass in atmospheric storytelling. Hammer's mastery of his craft is evident in tracks like "While Snow Is Still Deep" and "Touch Lightly Upon This Earth," where delicate melodies and intricate rhythms come together to create a sense of profound emotional depth.
"Interior Fracture" showcases Hammer's ability to push the boundaries of jazz fusion, while "Sustain Chapel" offers a moment of respite with its soothing melodies. The album's penultimate track, "The Shocking Opening Scene," is a standout, blending elements of art rock and jazz in a way that is both innovative and accessible. The album closes with "On a Popes Bed Dragon," leaving the listener with a sense of satisfaction and a desire to explore the album's depths once more.
"Aetherial" is not just an album; it's an experience. Chuck Hammer's ability to weave together different musical styles and create a cohesive whole is evident in every track. Whether you're a fan of art rock, jazz fusion, or simply great music, "Aetherial" is sure to leave a lasting impression.