"The Myth and the Moth" is a captivating exploration of avant-garde jazz, masterfully crafted by renowned pianist Carsten Dahl. Released on October 31, 2014, under the independent label Zack's Music, this album is a testament to Dahl's innovative spirit and deep musical prowess. Comprising twelve intricate compositions, each titled "Myth" followed by a number, the album offers a cohesive and immersive journey through the boundaries of jazz.
Carsten Dahl, known for his distinctive style, delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply introspective. The album's duration of 41 minutes is filled with rich, layered sounds that showcase Dahl's ability to blend tradition with experimentation. Each track is a unique piece of art, yet they collectively form a harmonious whole, reflecting Dahl's meticulous attention to detail and his commitment to pushing the genre's limits.
"The Myth and the Moth" features Carsten Dahl on piano, with additional contributions from Thomas Vang, who handled the recording engineering, and David Elberling, responsible for mastering. The album's cover art, designed by Matylda Rasmussen and featuring artwork by Agnete Møller, adds a visual dimension that complements the musical experience. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious listener, this album promises a rewarding and thought-provoking experience.