Gwilym Simcock's "Perception," released on January 1, 2007, under Basho Records, is a captivating journey into the world of contemporary jazz. This album showcases Simcock's exceptional talent as a pianist and composer, blending intricate melodies with rich harmonies. With a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, "Perception" features ten tracks, each offering a unique exploration of jazz's diverse landscapes. From the playful "Sneaky" to the poignant "My One and Only Love - Live," Simcock's compositions are both technically impressive and deeply expressive. The album's standout pieces, such as "A Typical Affair" and "Voices," highlight his ability to convey complex emotions through his music. "Perception" is a testament to Simcock's artistry, making it a standout release in the jazz genre.