Theo Travis, renowned for his work with Soft Machine and his own bands, presents his latest solo endeavor, "Aeolus: One Hour Duduk Meditation." Set for release on September 6, 2024, this unique album is a blend of jazz fusion and ambient genres, offering a serene and immersive experience. Composed by Travis and produced by the acclaimed Steven Wilson, the album features Travis on duduk and alto flute, creating a soundscape that is both ethereal and deeply rooted in tradition.
"Aeolus" is a continuous, one-hour meditation that showcases the hauntingly beautiful tones of the duduk, an ancient Armenian woodwind instrument. The album is a testament to Travis's versatility and his ability to seamlessly blend different musical styles. The collaboration with Steven Wilson adds a layer of sophistication and depth to the soundscapes, making this album a standout in Travis's discography.
Available on CD and Blu-ray through Panegyric Records, "Aeolus: One Hour Duduk Meditation" is a must-experience for fans of ambient, jazz fusion, and world music. The album's intricate compositions and tranquil melodies make it a perfect choice for relaxation and introspection. Whether you're a long-time fan of Theo Travis or new to his music, this album promises a captivating journey through sound.