Black Bombaim, the Portuguese avant-garde collective known for their genre-defying sound, returns with their latest offering, "Dragonflies with Birds and Snake." Released on November 12, 2019, under the indie label Lovers and Lollypops, this album is a captivating blend of free jazz, space rock, stoner rock, and psychedelic rock that spans a concise yet impactful 43 minutes.
The album's title track, "Dragonflies," sets the tone with its hypnotic rhythms and swirling saxophones, drawing listeners into a sonic world that is both familiar and alien. "Birds" follows, introducing a more chaotic energy with its dissonant guitars and frenetic drumming, showcasing the band's ability to seamlessly blend different genres. The final track, "Snake," brings the journey full circle with a slow, groovy descent into a hypnotic trance, leaving listeners in a state of blissful introspection.
"Dragonflies with Birds and Snake" is a testament to Black Bombaim's musical prowess and their fearless approach to genre boundaries. The album is a journey through soundscapes that are as diverse as they are cohesive, making it a standout addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you're a fan of jazz, rock, or something in between, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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