Experience the enchanting magic of Jacob Collier's "Piano Ballads - Live From The Djesse World Tour 2022," a captivating collection of live performances that showcase the artist's extraordinary talent and versatility. Released on September 29, 2022, under Decca (UMO), this album is a testament to Collier's ability to transform beloved classics into something uniquely his own.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 39 minutes, the album features 12 tracks, each recorded live in a different city around the world. From the intimate setting of Cambridge to the vibrant energy of Stockholm, Collier's performances are infused with the spirit of each location. The album opens with "Every Time We Say Goodbye," performed live in Los Angeles, and closes with "Let It Be," recorded in Columbus, creating a journey that is as diverse as it is compelling.
Collier's collaborations with other talented musicians, such as Alita Moses on "Dancing Queen" and Stian Carstensen on "Tennessee Waltz," add an extra layer of depth and richness to the album. Each track is a masterclass in musicality, showcasing Collier's virtuosic piano playing, his innovative use of harmonies, and his ability to connect with audiences on a deeply personal level.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Jacob Collier or a newcomer to his music, "Piano Ballads - Live From The Djesse World Tour 2022" is an album that will leave you spellbound. It's a celebration of music, a testament to Collier's artistry, and a reminder of the power of live performance.