Franck Tortiller, a renowned figure in the jazz world, presents his latest album, "Aérial," a captivating journey through the realms of French jazz. Released on May 5, 2023, under the Label MCO, this 40-minute masterpiece is a testament to Tortiller's virtuosity and his ability to blend traditional jazz with contemporary influences. The album features 10 tracks, including standout pieces like "Mi chiamano mimi," "Frieda," and "Hymn to Hope," each offering a unique blend of melody and improvisation.
Collaborating with Alexandra Lehmler, Tortiller creates a rich tapestry of sound that is both sophisticated and accessible. "Aérial" has already garnered critical acclaim, with notable mentions in the Europe Jazz Media Chart and glowing reviews from outlets like JAZZTHETIK in Germany. The album's title track, "Aérial," sets the tone for a collection that is as uplifting as it is introspective, showcasing Tortiller's signature style and his ability to connect with audiences on a deep level. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Aérial" promises an enriching listening experience that highlights the timeless appeal of French jazz.