Metropole Orkest presents 'Perfect Vision: The Esquivel Sound', a captivating 55-minute jazz fusion album released on 10 June 2013 via Basta Audio-Visuals. This exquisite collection of tracks showcases the orchestra's mastery of the genre, as they breathe new life into timeless classics. From the sultry rhythms of 'Mini Skirt' and 'Solamente Una Vez' to the nostalgic charm of 'Sentimental Journey' and 'My Blue Heaven', Metropole Orkest's interpretation is nothing short of enchanting.
The album's diverse tracklist, featuring 20 meticulously crafted pieces, including 'Take the "A" Train', 'Cherokee', and 'Lullaby of Birdland', demonstrates the orchestra's versatility and deep understanding of the jazz fusion tradition. With their unique blend of instrumentation and arrangement, Metropole Orkest pays homage to the legendary Esquivel, while infusing each track with their own distinct flair.
Throughout 'Perfect Vision: The Esquivel Sound', Metropole Orkest's exceptional musicianship and attention to detail shine, resulting in an album that is at once a tribute to the past and a vibrant, contemporary masterpiece. As the orchestra navigates the intricacies of 'Third Man Theme', 'Jalousie (Jealousy)', and 'Spellbound', their passion and dedication to the music are palpable, making for a truly unforgettable listening experience.
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