"Nightwalker" is a captivating jazz suite by the renowned Ketil Bjørnstad, released on September 1, 2023, under Grappa Musikkforlag AS. This double-disc album, packaged in a sleek digipak, offers a unique journey through the night, inspired by Bjørnstad's personal experiences as a nightwalker in nature and urban landscapes. The album features 23 tracks, spanning a total of 1 hour and 4 minutes, each offering a distinct mood and atmosphere, all performed on the iconic Fender Rhodes piano.
Bjørnstad's mastery of the Fender Rhodes shines through in every track, from the hauntingly beautiful "Nightwalker - Twilight Version" to the introspective "Regret" and the hopeful "Understanding." The suite explores a wide range of emotions and themes, from longing and regret to promise and understanding, all tied together by Bjørnstad's signature neo-classical jazz style. Whether you're a longtime fan of Ketil Bjørnstad or new to his music, "Nightwalker" promises an immersive and engaging listening experience. The album's unique concept and Bjørnstad's exceptional skill make it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.
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