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    Gifts

    Makiko HirabayashiMakiko Hirabayashi
    • 2025
    • 9 tracks
    • 45 min
    • jazz
    Gifts - Makiko Hirabayashi

    Album Description

    Makiko Hirabayashi's latest offering, 'Gifts', is a masterful jazz album that promises to envelop listeners in its serene and introspective soundscapes. Released on 24 January 2025 via Enja Yellowbird, this 45-minute journey is a testament to Hirabayashi's skill as a musician and composer.

    The album's tracklist, comprising 'High Tide', 'Weightless', 'Darkness and Light', 'Red', 'Up River', 'Gifts', 'Ghosts', 'Surely', and 'Echoes', showcases Hirabayashi's ability to craft nuanced and emotionally resonant pieces. From the haunting melodies to the intricate improvisations, each track is a reflection of Hirabayashi's unique voice and perspective.

    With 'Gifts', Makiko Hirabayashi cements her position as a leading figure in the jazz scene, offering a deeply personal and affecting collection of songs that will resonate with fans of the genre. As the album unfolds, it becomes clear that Hirabayashi is an artist of remarkable depth and sensitivity, and 'Gifts' is an essential listen for anyone seeking a rich and rewarding musical experience.

    2025 enja yellowbird2025 enja yellowbird

    Tracks

    1. High TideMakiko Hirabayashi, Weavers
    2. WeightlessMakiko Hirabayashi, Weavers
    3. Darkness and LightMakiko Hirabayashi, Weavers
    4. RedMakiko Hirabayashi, Weavers
    5. Up RiverMakiko Hirabayashi, Weavers
    6. GiftsMakiko Hirabayashi, Weavers
    7. GhostsMakiko Hirabayashi, Weavers
    8. SurelyMakiko Hirabayashi, Weavers
    9. EchoesMakiko Hirabayashi, Weavers
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    About Makiko Hirabayashi

    Makiko Hirabayashi is a renowned Japanese jazz pianist and composer who has made Copenhagen her musical home for over three decades. Born in Tokyo, Hirabayashi began her musical journey at the tender age of four, starting with the piano and later adding the violin to her repertoire. Her passion for composition led her to Berklee College of Music in Boston, where she delved into the world of jazz and improvisation. Since then, she has released ten captivating studio albums, each a testament to her unique blend of influences and her deep connection to the vibrant Copenhagen jazz scene. Hirabayashi's music is a journey of intricate structures, delicate nuances, and the thoughtful use of space, making her a standout figure in contemporary jazz.

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