Carl Winther's "Steep Steps" is a captivating journey into the world of modern jazz, set to release on April 25, 2025, under Hobby Horse Records. In just 42 minutes, Winther masterfully crafts an intimate and evocative soundscape that showcases his unique perspective and virtuosic skill. The album features five original compositions, each offering a distinct flavor while maintaining a cohesive and engaging narrative. From the introspective "You Know" to the title track "Steep Steps," Winther's saxophone weaves through intricate melodies and harmonies, backed by a tight rhythm section. "Soultrane" and "Turning Chapter" further demonstrate Winther's ability to blend traditional jazz elements with contemporary influences, resulting in a sound that is both timeless and innovative. "Steep Steps" is a testament to Carl Winther's artistry and a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast.
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