Daniel Erdmann's "Ten Songs About Real Utopia" is a captivating exploration of free jazz and avant-garde sounds, released on October 2, 2015, under Arjunamusic Records. Clocking in at just under 39 minutes, this concise yet impactful album is a testament to Erdmann's innovative approach to jazz. The ten-track collection delves into a range of themes, from introspective pieces like "Song For Christoph S." to politically charged tracks such as "Song Against Patriotism." Erdmann's mastery of the saxophone shines throughout, accompanied by a dynamic ensemble that includes piano, double bass, and drums. The album's title track, "The Fountain," is a standout, blending lyrical melodies with free-form improvisation. "There Will Be Blood" and "Trouble Interieur" showcase Erdmann's ability to create tension and drama, while "Zone of Lost Children" offers a haunting, atmospheric closer. "Ten Songs About Real Utopia" is a bold and thought-provoking journey through the boundaries of jazz, showcasing Daniel Erdmann's unique voice and vision.
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Tracks
Song For Christoph S.Daniel Erdmann, Samuel Rohrer, Vincent Courtois, Frank Möbus
Both SidesDaniel Erdmann, Samuel Rohrer, Vincent Courtois, Frank Möbus
Song Against PatriotismDaniel Erdmann, Samuel Rohrer, Vincent Courtois, Frank Möbus
The FountainDaniel Erdmann, Samuel Rohrer, Vincent Courtois, Frank Möbus
Even Shorter Romantic Schoolgirl SongDaniel Erdmann, Samuel Rohrer, Vincent Courtois, Frank Möbus
No Nr TwoDaniel Erdmann, Samuel Rohrer, Vincent Courtois, Frank Möbus
There Will Be BloodDaniel Erdmann, Samuel Rohrer, Vincent Courtois, Frank Möbus
Porteur de VieDaniel Erdmann, Samuel Rohrer, Vincent Courtois, Frank Möbus
Trouble InterieurDaniel Erdmann, Samuel Rohrer, Vincent Courtois, Frank Möbus
Zone of Lost ChildrenDaniel Erdmann, Samuel Rohrer, Vincent Courtois, Frank Möbus