Anat Cohen, the renowned jazz virtuoso, returns with her latest album "Quartetinho: Bloom," set to release on September 27, 2024, under Anzic Records, LLC. This captivating collection of eight tracks is a testament to Cohen's mastery of Brazilian and Latin jazz, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that will enchant both longtime fans and new listeners alike.
"Quartetinho: Bloom" is a vibrant journey through the heart of jazz, blending traditional Brazilian rhythms with contemporary jazz sensibilities. The album opens with "The Night Owl," a piece that immediately sets the tone with its infectious groove, followed by "Paco," a track that showcases Cohen's virtuosic clarinet playing. Each song on the album is a unique exploration of jazz's diverse landscapes, from the playful "Trinkle, Tinkle" to the solemn "La Catedral: III Allegro Solemne," and the energetic "Superheroes in the Gig Economy (from Gletscher)."
Cohen's quartet, featuring top-tier musicians, brings a dynamic energy to the album, making it a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the artistry of jazz. With a total runtime of 42 minutes, "Quartetinho: Bloom" is a concise yet impactful musical experience that highlights Cohen's exceptional talent and her ability to innovate within the jazz genre. Prepare to be immersed in a world of rhythm, melody, and improvisation with this outstanding release from one of jazz's brightest stars.