Kirk Knuffke's 'Arms & Hands' is a captivating masterpiece that delves into the realms of free jazz and avant-garde, showcasing the artist's innovative approach to the genre. Released on 7 April 2015 via The Royal Potato Family, this hour-long journey is a testament to Knuffke's skill and creativity.
The 15-track album takes listeners on a sonic exploration, with each piece offering a unique perspective on the jazz landscape. From the opening notes of 'Safety Shoes' to the final moments of 'Thanks a Lot', Knuffke's vision is realised through a diverse range of compositions, including the enchanting 'Bright Light', the introspective 'Root', and the melancholic 'Umbrella'.
With 'Arms & Hands', Kirk Knuffke cements his position as a leading figure in the world of experimental jazz, pushing boundaries and defying conventions. This album is a must-listen for fans of free jazz and avant-garde music, offering a rich and immersive experience that will leave a lasting impression.