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"Sonic Fiction" is a captivating exploration into the realms of free jazz and avant-garde music, presented by the masterful pianist Georg Graewe, alongside the accomplished bassist Ernst Reijseger and the virtuoso drummer Gerry Hemingway. Released on January 1, 2007, under the label hatOLOGY, this album is a reissue of the original 1990 recording, offering a fresh perspective on the groundbreaking work of these three innovative musicians.
The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, divided into eight tracks that seamlessly blend improvisation with structured composition. From the intricate layers of "Alien Corn" to the haunting melodies of "Aspects of Somnambulism," each piece is a testament to the trio's exceptional skill and creative synergy. The title track, "Sonic Fiction," encapsulates the essence of the album, weaving a tapestry of sound that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.
Graewe's piano work is a highlight, drawing inspiration from the sonic experiments of John Cage and Karlheinz Stockhausen, while Reijseger and Hemingway contribute with their own unique voices, creating a rich and dynamic soundscape. The album is not just a collection of tracks but a journey through the boundless possibilities of jazz and avant-garde music, showcasing the trio's ability to push the boundaries of their instruments and the genre itself.
"Sonic Fiction" is a must-listen for fans of free jazz and avant-garde music, offering a profound and engaging experience that highlights the enduring relevance of Graewe, Reijseger, and Hemingway's collaboration. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.