Dive into the avant-garde world of Nick Mazzarella with his captivating free jazz album, "What You Seek is Seeking You." Released on October 15, 2021, under the Astral Spirits label, this album is a testament to Mazzarella's mastery of the genre. Spanning a total of 66 minutes, the seven-track album offers a rich tapestry of improvisational brilliance and innovative compositions.
From the introspective "Recollection" to the fiery "Firekeepers," Mazzarella's saxophone work is both technically impressive and deeply expressive. The album opens with the evocative title track, "What You Seek Is Seeking You," setting the stage for a journey through the complexities of human emotion and experience. "Setting Out" and "Longing" delve into themes of yearning and exploration, while "Debris" and "Latter Day Protest Song" bring a sense of urgency and social commentary.
Nick Mazzarella's "What You Seek is Seeking You" is not just an album; it's an experience that challenges and engages the listener from start to finish. Whether you're a seasoned free jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rewarding and thought-provoking listen.