Jim Snidero's latest offering, "Far Far Away," is a captivating journey through the realms of jazz and smooth jazz, released on February 3, 2023, under the Savant label. Clocking in at 54 minutes, this album is a testament to Snidero's mastery and his ability to craft a cohesive and engaging musical experience.
The album opens with the title track, "Far Far Away," setting the tone for the journey ahead. "Infinity" follows, showcasing Snidero's signature smooth jazz style. The album also features a unique take on the classic "It Might as Well Be Spring," demonstrating Snidero's versatility and respect for jazz traditions.
"Nowhere to Hide" and "Obsession" delve into more intense and intricate compositions, highlighting Snidero's prowess as a saxophonist and composer. "Pat" offers a moment of reflection, while "Search for Peace" and "Little Falls" bring the album to a serene and satisfying close.
Throughout "Far Far Away," Jim Snidero's virtuosity shines, making it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. The album is a celebration of jazz, showcasing Snidero's ability to blend classic influences with contemporary smooth jazz sensibilities.