Andy Emler's "Running Backwards" is a captivating journey through the realms of French jazz, released on May 5, 2017, under the esteemed label La Buissonne. This 48-minute album is a testament to Emler's mastery and innovative spirit, blending traditional jazz elements with contemporary French jazz sensibilities. The eight-track collection, featuring pieces like "Sphinx 2," "Sad and Beautiful," and the titular "Running Backwards," showcases Emler's ability to craft intricate compositions that are both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. Each track is a testament to Emler's unique voice, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that highlight his virtuosic playing and compositional prowess. "Running Backwards" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to explore the depths of Emler's musical vision.
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