"Dream Trio" is a captivating journey into the world of nu jazz and indie jazz, masterfully crafted by the talented trio of Sam Gendel, Benny Bock, and Hans P. Kjorstad. This album, set to release on November 1, 2024, under Leaving Records, is a testament to the unique blend of wind controller and soprano saxophone by Sam Gendel, the innovative udo synthesizer by Benny Bock, and the soulful violin by Hans P. Kjorstad.
Recorded in Japan, "Dream Trio" is a 44-minute exploration of 10 tracks that seamlessly merge experimental and jazz elements. From the ethereal "Angel's Egg" to the rhythmic "Str8 Out A Swamp," each song is a testament to the trio's musical prowess and their ability to push the boundaries of their genres. The album's standout tracks, such as "Legend of the Ohmu" and "India," showcase the trio's versatility and their knack for creating evocative soundscapes.
"Dream Trio" is not just an album; it's an experience. The trio's chemistry is palpable, with each member's unique style complementing the others, creating a harmonious blend that is both soothing and invigorating. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Dream Trio" is an album that promises to captivate and inspire. So, plug in your headphones and let the enchanting melodies of Sam Gendel, Benny Bock, and Hans P. Kjorstad transport you to a world of musical bliss.