Michel Benita's "Drastic," released on September 22, 2006, under the BHM label, is a captivating journey into the world of French jazz. This 58-minute album is a testament to Benita's mastery of the genre, blending traditional jazz elements with contemporary influences. The tracklist features a mix of original compositions and instrumental pieces, showcasing Benita's versatility and creativity. From the opening track "This Is The Moment" to the closing "Whispering," the album offers a rich and varied soundscape. Highlights include the energetic "Kpt'n," the atmospheric "Sky Screen," and the introspective "Alles Ist Möglich." Benita's skillful playing and innovative arrangements make "Drastic" a standout album in his discography and a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts.
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