Experience the raw, unbridled power of Joëlle Léandre's virtuosity on "Great Star Theater, San Francisco," a live album that captures the essence of her electrifying performance at the iconic Great Star Theater in San Francisco. This 31-minute journey into the avant-garde is a testament to Léandre's mastery of the contrabass and her fearless exploration of free jazz, experimental, and krautrock genres.
Recorded live, this album features five captivating tracks: "Strata," "Dragonstar," "Estrela," "XingXing," and "Kujira No Uta." Each piece is a testament to Léandre's unique blend of musical styles, pushing the boundaries of traditional jazz and offering a fresh, innovative sound. The album, set to release on May 17, 2024, under Other Minds Records, is a must-experience for fans of avant-garde and experimental music.
Joëlle Léandre, a renowned French contrabassist, is known for her captivating performances and her ability to blend various musical genres seamlessly. "Great Star Theater, San Francisco" is a live testament to her skill and creativity, offering listeners a front-row seat to her mesmerizing performance. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious explorer of experimental music, this album promises an unforgettable auditory experience.