Wayne Horvitz, a pioneer in the realms of avant-garde and free jazz, presents "Live Forever, Vol. 4: Pigpen: Berlin 94," a captivating live album that encapsulates the raw energy and improvisational brilliance of his performances. Recorded in Berlin in 1994, this album is a testament to Horvitz's enduring influence and innovative spirit.
Spanning an impressive 1 hour and 45 minutes, the album features 20 tracks, each a unique blend of Horvitz's signature styles. From the lively "Band of Joeys" to the introspective "A Portrait of Hank Williams Jr.," the tracklist is a journey through the diverse landscapes of Horvitz's musical genius. The live setting amplifies the intensity and spontaneity of the performances, offering a glimpse into the dynamic interplay between Horvitz and his band.
Released under the Other Room Music label on May 27, 2025, "Live Forever, Vol. 4: Pigpen: Berlin 94" is not just a collection of songs but a vivid documentation of a moment in time, where Horvitz and his band pushed the boundaries of jazz and avant-garde music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Horvitz's work, this album promises an engaging and unforgettable listening experience.