"On the Loose" is a captivating jazz album by the renowned drummer Joey Baron, released on March 25, 2022, under the label Curatores. This 56-minute journey through contemporary jazz features a stellar trio of Joey Baron on drums, Bram De Looze on piano, and Robin Verheyen on saxophone. The album showcases a blend of original compositions and a fresh take on Thelonious Monk's classic tune "Eronel."
With 11 tracks, "On the Loose" offers a dynamic range of musical expressions, from the playful "Who's Bridge" to the introspective "Just You, Just Me." Baron's masterful drumming is a standout feature, complementing De Looze's intricate piano work and Verheyen's soulful saxophone melodies. The album's diverse compositions highlight the trio's exceptional chemistry and their ability to push the boundaries of jazz.
Joey Baron, known for his work in avant-garde jazz with legends like Bill Frisell and John Zorn, brings his extensive experience and innovative style to this project. "On the Loose" is a testament to Baron's enduring influence and the trio's collective virtuosity, making it a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and music lovers alike.