"Out of Land" is a captivating live jazz album that showcases the extraordinary talents of the Emile Parisien Quartet. Released on May 26, 2017, via ACT Music, this 47-minute collection features the dynamic interplay of Emile Parisien on saxophone, Vincent Peirani on accordion, Andreas Schaerer on vocals, and Michael Wollny on piano. The album is a testament to the rich tapestry of contemporary European jazz, blending French jazz influences with the broader jazz tradition.
The quartet delivers a mesmerizing performance with tracks like "Air Song," "B&h," "Kabinett V," "Rezeusler," and "Ukuhamba," each piece highlighting the musicians' virtuosity and creative synergy. The live setting adds an extra layer of energy and spontaneity, making "Out of Land" a standout release in the jazz genre. This album is a must-experience for jazz enthusiasts and anyone seeking to explore the vibrant and innovative sounds of modern jazz.