Hayden Chisholm's "Love in Numbers" is a captivating exploration of free jazz and drone, released on April 5, 2013, under the Moontower Foundation label. Clocking in at 56 minutes, this album is a testament to Chisholm's innovative approach to genre-blending, seamlessly weaving together the spontaneity of free jazz with the hypnotic textures of drone music.
The album opens with "Prelude to a Bliss," setting the stage for a journey through six tracks that challenge and engage the listener. "Love in Numbers" and "Lucas River" showcase Chisholm's ability to craft intricate, rhythmic patterns that draw the listener in, while "Soorya 1" and "Soorya 2" delve into more atmospheric and meditative territories. "Fibonacci Raga" brings the album to a close with a mesmerizing fusion of traditional and contemporary elements.
Chisholm's mastery of his instruments and his fearless approach to musical experimentation make "Love in Numbers" a standout release. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a curious explorer of avant-garde sounds, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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