Immerse yourself in the rich, evocative sounds of Javier Girotto's "Tango Nuevo Revisited," a captivating journey through the vibrant world of Latin jazz and tango. Released on February 22, 2019, under the esteemed ACT Music label, this album is a testament to Girotto's mastery and his ability to breathe new life into classic genres.
Spanning a full hour, the album features ten enchanting tracks, each a unique blend of traditional and contemporary influences. From the hauntingly beautiful "Close Your Eyes and Listen" to the rhythmic intensity of "Deus Xango," Girotto's saxophone weaves a tapestry of sound that is both nostalgic and innovative. The album also includes a poignant tribute to the legendary Franca, with the track "Etude for Franca," showcasing Girotto's deep respect for the pioneers of the genre.
"Tango Nuevo Revisited" is not just an album; it's an experience. Javier Girotto's virtuosic playing and his band's impeccable musicianship create a soundscape that is as dynamic as it is intimate. Whether you're a longtime fan of Latin jazz and tango or a newcomer looking to explore these genres, this album is a must-listen. Let the soulful melodies and infectious rhythms of "Tango Nuevo Revisited" transport you to the heart of Buenos Aires and beyond.
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