Dive into the intricate world of free jazz and avant-garde music with "Duals," a captivating 3-CD set by the renowned trombonist Jeb Bishop, in collaboration with bassist Damon Smith and pianist Pandelis Karayorgis. Released on November 1, 2022, via Balance Point Acoustics, this album is a testament to the musicians' improvisational prowess and deep musical chemistry.
"Duals" features 33 tracks spread across three discs, each containing a unique duo session. The first disc showcases the dynamic interplay between Jeb Bishop's trombone and Damon Smith's bass, the second disc highlights the intricate dialogue between Pandelis Karayorgis' piano and Damon Smith's bass, and the third disc brings together Jeb Bishop's trombone and Pandelis Karayorgis' piano. Recorded in Boston, these sessions capture the raw energy and spontaneity of live performances, offering a fresh and engaging listening experience.
With a total duration of over three hours, "Duals" is a comprehensive exploration of the artists' musical visions. The album's diverse tracklist, ranging from "Caltrop" to "Roil PK," provides a rich tapestry of sounds and textures, showcasing the versatility and innovation of these esteemed musicians. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Duals" promises an immersive and rewarding journey into the world of contemporary jazz.
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