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Ernst Reijseger's "My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done" is a captivating exploration of sound and composition, released on September 17, 2010, under the Spring Music label. This album is a masterclass in blending free jazz, avant-garde, and minimalism, resulting in a unique and thought-provoking listening experience. Clocking in at just over an hour and thirteen minutes, the album features twelve tracks that weave together intricate melodies and experimental sounds.
Reijseger's work on this album is a testament to his versatility and innovation. Each track, from the haunting "The Face of God" to the introspective "Tunnel of Time," offers a distinct atmosphere, drawing the listener into a world of sonic exploration. The album's title track, "My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done," sets the tone for a journey that is both introspective and expansive.
"Valente Quintero" opens the album with a slow, deliberate pace, setting the stage for the diverse soundscape that follows. "Raging Waters" and "Flamingos" introduce a sense of movement and energy, while "Intrusions" and "I Am Born to Preach the Gospel" delve into more contemplative territories. The album's midpoint features "Still Life / Leaving Your Earthly Possessions," a piece that beautifully balances stillness and motion.
The latter half of the album continues to impress with tracks like "Swordsmith Destiny" and "State of Siege," which showcase Reijseger's ability to create tension and release. "Book of Job" and "Mechanical Pianist" offer moments of reflection and introspection, while "Heaven on Earth" and "Eyes of the World" bring a sense of resolution and closure. The album concludes with "Gabino Barrera" and "Rainy Season," leaving the listener with a sense of satisfaction and wonder.
"My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done" is a testament to Ernst Reijseger's genius and his ability to push the boundaries of musical genres. This album is not just a collection of tracks but a cohesive journey through sound and emotion, making it a standout piece in the world of contemporary music.