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Laurent De Wilde's "The Present" is a captivating journey through the vibrant landscapes of French jazz and nu jazz, released on May 21, 2012, under L'autre distribution. This album is a testament to De Wilde's mastery and innovation within the jazz genre, offering a fresh and contemporary sound that is both sophisticated and accessible. With a runtime of 53 minutes, "The Present" features eight tracks that seamlessly blend traditional jazz elements with modern nuances, creating a rich and dynamic listening experience.
From the evocative melodies of "The Present" and "Move On" to the rhythmic complexity of "The Club" and the soulful depth of "Late Late Blues," each track showcases De Wilde's exceptional skill and versatility. "Fleurette africaine" adds an exotic touch, while "Quiet- Not Quite" and "Up and Down" highlight the album's nuanced and intricate arrangements. "One for Ernie" pays homage to the jazz greats, rounding out this diverse and engaging collection.
"The Present" is not just an album; it's an exploration of sound and emotion, a celebration of jazz's timeless appeal, and a showcase of Laurent De Wilde's artistic vision. Whether you're a longtime jazz enthusiast or new to the genre, this album offers a compelling and rewarding experience that highlights the enduring power and innovation of jazz music.