"Counterpoint," released on May 1, 2015, is a captivating exploration into the realms of free jazz and avant-garde by the renowned saxophonist Ivo Perelman. This album, a collaboration with Mat Maneri on viola and Joe Morris on guitar, is a testament to Perelman's prolific and diverse output. Spread across ten intricate parts, "Counterpoint" offers a rich, 47-minute journey through the complexities of improvisational jazz.
Produced by Ivo Perelman and Leo Feigin, and masterfully mixed by Jim Clouse, the album is a sonic adventure that showcases Perelman's unique blend of Brazilian and New York influences. The liner notes, penned by Joe Morris and Neil Tesser, provide insightful context, enhancing the listening experience. Released under Leo Records, "Counterpoint" is a standout addition to Perelman's discography, highlighting his mastery of the saxophone and his innovative approach to jazz.