Eric van der Westen's latest jazz offering, "The Crown & Lobster Trilogy Part III: New Quadrant," is a captivating journey through the intricate landscapes of modern jazz. Released on October 1, 2021, under the Ewm Music label, this album spans a concise yet impactful 48 minutes, featuring seven tracks that showcase van der Westen's mastery of the genre.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Fruma" to the lively "Salute to the Man with the Hat," each track is a testament to van der Westen's versatility and depth as a musician. The album's title track, "The Crown & Lobster Trilogy Part III: New Quadrant," is a standout, blending complex rhythms with soulful melodies that linger long after the last note fades.
Van der Westen's expertise shines through in every note, making this album a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike. "The Crown & Lobster Trilogy Part III: New Quadrant" is not just another jazz album; it's a celebration of the genre's rich history and a bold step into its future.
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