Francesco Tristano's "Idiosynkrasia," released on November 15, 2010, under the InFiné label, is a captivating exploration of neoclassical and electronic music that showcases the artist's unique ability to blend digital virtuosity with rare electronic textures. Recorded at Carl Craig's renowned Planet E-communications studio in Detroit, this album is a testament to Tristano's innovative approach to music, seamlessly merging classical piano with electronic elements.
The album spans ten tracks, each offering a distinct sonic experience. From the lively "Mambo" to the introspective "Nach Wasser Noch Erde," and the hauntingly beautiful "Fragrance De Fraga," Tristano's compositions are both technically impressive and deeply expressive. The track "Wilson" stands out with its intricate layers, while "Lastdays" and "Eastern Market" offer a glimpse into Tristano's ability to create atmospheric soundscapes. The album concludes with "Hello_Inner Space Dub," a track that encapsulates the fusion of classical and electronic elements that defines "Idiosynkrasia."
With a total runtime of one hour, "Idiosynkrasia" is a journey through sound, showcasing Francesco Tristano's versatility and creativity. Whether you're a fan of neoclassical music or electronic experimentation, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.