Brandon Seabrook, the multi-instrumentalist known for his genre-defying prowess, returns with his second solo album, "Object of Unknown Function," released on October 18, 2024, via Pyroclastic Records. Ten years after his debut solo venture, Seabrook delivers a kaleidoscopic journey through free jazz and sea shanties, blending his signature avant-garde approach with a fresh, eclectic sound.
The album spans 48 minutes, featuring ten tracks that showcase Seabrook's mastery of guitars, banjos, tapes, and loops. From the eerie, atmospheric "Object of Unknown Function" to the whimsical "Gondola Freak" and the haunting "The Snow Falling, Falling," each track offers a unique sonic landscape. Seabrook's fusion of jazz and sea shanties creates a rich, textured soundscape that is both innovative and deeply rooted in musical tradition.
"Object of Unknown Function" is a testament to Seabrook's artistic evolution, highlighting his ability to blend diverse musical elements into a cohesive and captivating whole. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, this album promises a thrilling exploration of sound and creativity.
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