The Purity of Desire

Dive into the avant-garde jazz realm with Ivo Perelman's "The Purity of Desire," a captivating album released on March 1, 2021, via NotTwo. This 53-minute journey is a testament to Perelman's mastery of free jazz, featuring a unique trio with oudist/guitarist Gordon Grdina and percussionist Hamin Honari. The album's eight tracks, including standouts like "Bridge to the Soul" and "The Joy that Wounds," showcase the trio's improvisational prowess and deep musical connection. "The Purity of Desire" is a bold exploration of sound and rhythm, pushing the boundaries of traditional jazz and offering a fresh, innovative listening experience. The album's intricate compositions and dynamic performances make it a standout release in the avant-garde jazz genre.