Dive into the vibrant world of jazz funk with Sven Hammond's latest album, "Sphere," released on April 16, 2021, under Virgin Music Label And Artist Services Benelux. This captivating collection of tracks offers a fresh and dynamic take on the genre, blending the raw energy of funk with the sophistication of jazz.
"Sphere" is a testament to Sven Hammond's versatility and creativity, featuring a mix of original compositions and reimagined classics. The album opens with "Monk's Dream," setting the stage for a journey through a diverse range of moods and tempos. From the smooth grooves of "Ruby My Dear" to the infectious rhythms of "Locomotive - Doucement (Hittegolf)," each track showcases Hammond's unique ability to fuse different styles seamlessly.
With a runtime of 42 minutes, "Sphere" is a concise yet powerful exploration of jazz funk. Highlights include the soulful "Evidence - I'll Never Let Go," the introspective "Pannonica," and the upbeat "Bye Ya." The album closes with "Green Chimneys - Juffie," leaving the listener with a sense of satisfaction and anticipation for what's to come.
Sven Hammond's "Sphere" is not just an album; it's an experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz funk or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to impress with its innovative sound and impeccable production.