"Room" is a captivating exploration of free jazz and avant-garde sounds, brought to life by the dynamic duo of Nels Cline and Julian Lage. Released on November 24, 2014, under the Mack Avenue label, this album is a testament to the artistic prowess of these two guitar virtuosos. Nels Cline, known for his work with Wilco and The Nels Cline Singers, joins forces with the young prodigy Julian Lage, who has collaborated with legends like Gary Burton and Mark O'Connor. Together, they create a sonic landscape that is both innovative and deeply rooted in jazz tradition.
The album features ten tracks, each offering a unique blend of improvisation and technical brilliance. From the abstract and experimental "Abstract" to the soulful "Blues, Too," and the hauntingly beautiful "Whispers from Eve," every song showcases the duo's ability to push the boundaries of their instruments. The album's duration of 56 minutes ensures a rich and immersive listening experience, making it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.
"Room" is available on 180g vinyl, complete with a digital download of the full album, providing fans with multiple ways to enjoy this remarkable collaboration. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a curious newcomer, "Room" promises an unforgettable journey into the world of free jazz and avant-garde music.