Derek Bailey's "Soshin," released on January 1, 2003, under the Ambiances Magnétiques label, is a captivating journey through the realms of free jazz, avant-garde, and experimental music. Spanning a total of 58 minutes, this six-track album showcases Bailey's innovative approach to improvisation and his mastery of the guitar. Each track, from the introspective "Soshin" to the enigmatic "Aquathèque," offers a unique exploration of sound and texture, pushing the boundaries of traditional jazz and inviting listeners to engage with music that is both challenging and rewarding. Bailey's work on this album is a testament to his status as a pioneer in experimental music, making "Soshin" a compelling addition to any collection of avant-garde jazz.
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