Paolo Angeli, a pioneer in the realms of free jazz and experimental music, presents his audacious project "22.22 Free Radiohead" in 2019. This avant-garde album is a testament to Angeli's innovative spirit, featuring 22 tracks that span a captivating 76 minutes. Released under the independent label AnMa ReR Megacorp, this album is a bold reinterpretation of Radiohead's iconic discography, filtered through Angeli's unique lens.
"22.22 Free Radiohead" is a sonic journey that defies conventional boundaries. Angeli's mastery of free jazz and experimental genres is evident in each track, from the haunting melodies of "Vinagra" to the rhythmic complexity of "Knives Out (L'atalante)." The album also includes a striking rendition of Radiohead's "Idioteque," showcasing Angeli's ability to reinvent familiar sounds into something entirely new.
Collaborating with the renowned Iva Bittova, Angeli weaves a tapestry of sounds that are as thought-provoking as they are sonically rich. Tracks like "Piano Terra" and "Memoria Breve" highlight Angeli's virtuosic skill on the piano, while "Hunting Bears (Trilogia Del Tempo)" and "Icaro" delve into the experimental, pushing the limits of traditional jazz.
The album's release date was initially set for January 11, 2019, but it became widely available on April 5, 2019. Whether you're a longtime fan of Paolo Angeli or a newcomer to his work, "22.22 Free Radiohead" offers a compelling exploration of sound and creativity that is sure to captivate and inspire.
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