Immerse yourself in the atmospheric world of Harry Pepl's "Cracked Mirrors," a captivating journey through the realms of French jazz released on ECM Records in 1988. This concise yet impactful album spans just 36 minutes, featuring nine tracks that blend intricate compositions with the spontaneity of jazz improvisation. Pepl's unique approach to French jazz is evident from the opening notes of "Wolkenbilder 1" to the final echoes of "Tintenfisch Inki." The album's title track, "Cracked Mirrors," along with pieces like "Reflections In A Cracked Mirror" and "Schikaneder Delight," showcases Pepl's ability to weave complex melodies and rhythms into a cohesive and engaging musical narrative. "Cracked Mirrors" is a testament to Pepl's artistry, offering a rich and immersive listening experience that highlights the beauty and depth of French jazz.
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