Airwalkers

Dive into the avant-garde world of Roswell Rudd with his 2006 album "Airwalkers," a captivating journey through the realms of free jazz. This studio album, released on November 14, 2006, under the Clean Feed label, is a testament to Rudd's innovative spirit and musical prowess. Collaborating with Mark Dresser, Rudd presents nine tracks that span a total of 59 minutes, each piece a unique exploration of sound and rhythm.

From the lively "Calypso Lite" to the introspective "Pregant Pauses," and the dynamic "Burst," Rudd and Dresser weave a tapestry of complex, yet engaging compositions. The album's title track, "Airwalkers," is presented in two distinct takes, offering listeners a glimpse into the creative process and the artists' ability to reimagine their work.

"Airwalkers" is not just an album; it's an experience. Rudd's trombone work is as expressive as ever, while Dresser's double bass provides a solid foundation and intricate counterpoint. The album's free jazz and avant-garde genres push the boundaries of traditional jazz, offering a fresh and exciting listen.

Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Airwalkers" promises a rewarding exploration of contemporary jazz. The album's critical acclaim and high ratings from listeners speak volumes about its quality and impact. Don't miss out on this remarkable addition to Roswell Rudd's discography.