Sam Gendel, a versatile artist known for his work in nu jazz and indie jazz, presents "Rio Nilo 66," a captivating album that blends intricate compositions with a modern, fresh sound. Released on January 22, 2021, under the label ULYSSA, this album spans a concise yet impactful 32 minutes, featuring nine tracks that showcase Gendel's unique musical vision. Collaborating with Ethan Braun, the album opens with the expansive "1/2 SCULPTURE" and continues through a journey of nuanced and innovative jazz compositions, including standout tracks like "SUBBASSTROPIXX" and "TOKYO HYATT." Each piece is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, offering a rich listening experience that highlights Gendel's ability to merge traditional jazz elements with contemporary influences. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or new to the genre, "Rio Nilo 66" promises an engaging and immersive exploration of sound.
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