The Karsten Houmark Quartet's album, Four, is a captivating release that showcases the group's unique sound and style. Released on 6 March 1995 through the esteemed Storyville label, this 49-minute album is a masterclass in jazz musicianship.
The tracklist is a testament to the quartet's versatility, with each song offering a distinct flavour and atmosphere. From the opening notes of the title track 'Four', to the melancholic 'A Simple Song', and the upbeat 'Rangoon', the Karsten Houmark Quartet takes listeners on a journey through a range of emotions and moods. Other notable tracks include 'Again and Again', 'Little Man', 'Blue Planet', 'Bb for Bob', and 'Waltz for Kenny', each one demonstrating the group's ability to craft compelling and engaging music.
With Four, the Karsten Houmark Quartet has created an album that is both a showcase for their technical skill and a deeply personal expression of their musical vision. The result is a record that is sure to resonate with fans of jazz and beyond, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience that will leave a lasting impression.
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