Erik Friedlander's "Quake," released on January 1, 2002, under the Cryptogramophone label, is a captivating exploration of free jazz and avant-garde music. This 62-minute journey through 11 tracks showcases Friedlander's mastery of his craft, blending raw energy with intricate compositions. From the haunting melodies of "Consternation" to the rhythmic complexity of "Quake," each track offers a unique sonic experience. Friedlander's cello work is both virtuosic and deeply expressive, making "Quake" a standout album in the realm of contemporary jazz. Whether you're a seasoned fan of avant-garde music or a curious newcomer, "Quake" promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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