"Pietas," the 2015 release from avant-garde ensemble Enten Eller, is a bold foray into the realms of free jazz and experimental music. Clocking in at just over an hour, this six-track album is a testament to the band's innovative spirit and their willingness to push musical boundaries. Released under the Splasc(h) Records label, "Pietas" is a collection of original compositions that showcase Enten Eller's unique blend of improvisation and structured composition. From the haunting melodies of "L'abbandono" to the rhythmic complexity of "Stinko Tango," each track offers a distinct sonic landscape, inviting the listener to explore the depths of Enten Eller's musical vision. The album's title, "Pietas," is a nod to the Latin concept of duty and respect, reflecting the band's reverence for the jazz tradition while forging their own path. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a curious newcomer, "Pietas" promises an engaging and thought-provoking journey through the avant-garde.
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