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alien huddle - sylvie courvoiser

Alien Huddle

Sylvie Courvoiser

2008
11 tracks
47 min
avant-garde

Album Description

"Alien Huddle" is a captivating exploration into the avant-garde and free jazz realms, released by Sylvie Courvoisier on January 1, 2008, under the Intakt Records label. This 47-minute journey is a collaborative effort featuring Lotte Anker and Ikue Mori, blending experimental sounds with the raw energy of jazz. The album's ten tracks, titled after various birds, offer a unique auditory experience, from the serene "Morning Dove" to the intense "Ostrich War." Each piece showcases Courvoisier's prowess on the piano, alongside Anker's saxophone and Mori's electronic manipulations. "Alien Huddle" is a testament to the artists' innovative spirit, pushing the boundaries of traditional jazz and inviting listeners to explore the uncharted territories of sound. The album's genres span avant-garde, free jazz, and experimental, making it a compelling addition to any music enthusiast's collection.

1 jan 20082008 Intakt Records2008 Intakt Records

Tracks

Morning DoveSylvie Courvoiser, Ikue Mori, Lotte Anker
4:17
Woodpecker PeeksSylvie Courvoiser, Ikue Mori, Lotte Anker
3:58
Sparkling SparrowsSylvie Courvoiser, Ikue Mori, Lotte Anker
5:09
Night OwlSylvie Courvoiser, Ikue Mori, Lotte Anker
5:32
Robins QuarrelSylvie Courvoiser, Ikue Mori, Lotte Anker
3:46
Dancing Rooster CompSylvie Courvoiser, Ikue Mori, Lotte Anker
4:53
Whistling SwanSylvie Courvoiser, Ikue Mori, Lotte Anker
4:09
Crow and RavenSylvie Courvoiser, Ikue Mori, Lotte Anker
1:58
BlackbirdSylvie Courvoiser, Ikue Mori, Lotte Anker
5:16
Ostrich WarSylvie Courvoiser, Ikue Mori, Lotte Anker
3:51
Great White HeronSylvie Courvoiser, Ikue Mori, Lotte Anker
4:15

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About Sylvie Courvoiser

Sylvie Courvoisier is a Swiss-born, Brooklyn-based pianist, composer, and improviser who has made a significant mark on the international jazz scene. With a background in European classical music and over two decades of experience in New York's downtown music scene, Courvoisier is renowned for her virtuosic performances and innovative compositions. She has led numerous groups and has appeared on over 50 albums, showcasing her versatility across avant-garde, free jazz, and experimental genres. Her latest ensemble, Chimaera, features key musical personalities from the New York scene, highlighting her ability to bring together diverse talents. Courvoisier's music is a testament to her unique artistic vision, making her a standout figure in contemporary jazz.

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Alien Huddle - Sylvie Courvoiser - Vinyl LP