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The Unknowable

Dave LiebmanDave Liebman
The Unknowable - Dave Liebman

Album Description

Dave Liebman's latest masterpiece, The Unknowable, is a profound exploration of the boundaries of free jazz, jazz, and jazz fusion. Released on 23 February 2018 via RareNoiseRecords, this 48-minute odyssey takes listeners on a deeply personal and introspective journey.

The album's tracklist, which includes 'The Simple Truth', 'Late Moon', and the hauntingly beautiful 'Skyway Dream', showcases Liebman's innovative approach to his craft. With 'Transmutation' and 'The Turning', he delves into the complexities of human emotion, while 'Distant Twilight' and 'Present Time' demonstrate his remarkable ability to balance light and darkness.

From the opening notes of 'Benediction - Opening' to the closing strains of 'Benediction - Closing', The Unknowable is a testament to Liebman's skill as a musician and his willingness to push the limits of his genre. Featuring iconic tracks like the album's titular 'The Unknowable', 'Iconograph', 'Cosmogram', and 'Premonition', this album is a must-listen for fans of jazz and beyond. With its rich textures and nuanced performances, The Unknowable is an unforgettable experience that will linger long after the music fades.

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Tracks

  1. Benediction - OpeningDave Liebman, Adam Rudolph, Tatsuya Nakatani
  2. The Simple TruthDave Liebman, Adam Rudolph, Tatsuya Nakatani
  3. Late MoonDave Liebman, Adam Rudolph, Tatsuya Nakatani
  4. The UnknowableDave Liebman, Adam Rudolph, Tatsuya Nakatani
  5. Skyway DreamDave Liebman, Adam Rudolph, Tatsuya Nakatani
  6. TransmutationDave Liebman, Adam Rudolph, Tatsuya Nakatani
  7. The TurningDave Liebman, Adam Rudolph, Tatsuya Nakatani
  8. Distant TwilightDave Liebman, Adam Rudolph, Tatsuya Nakatani
  9. Present TimeDave Liebman, Adam Rudolph, Tatsuya Nakatani
  10. IconographDave Liebman, Adam Rudolph, Tatsuya Nakatani
  11. CosmogramDave Liebman, Adam Rudolph, Tatsuya Nakatani
  12. PremonitionDave Liebman, Adam Rudolph, Tatsuya Nakatani
  13. Benediction - ClosingDave Liebman, Adam Rudolph, Tatsuya Nakatani
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About Dave Liebman

Dave Liebman is a pioneering American saxophonist and flautist, celebrated for his innovative and explorative approach to jazz. A NEA Jazz Master, Liebman is renowned for his mastery of the soprano saxophone and his distinctive, atonal lines. His career spans over five decades, with roots in the cross-genre experimentation of the 1960s and 1970s, and a deep influence from the legendary John Coltrane. Liebman's discography is vast, with a prolific recording career that has solidified his status as one of the most recorded artists in jazz. His collaborations, particularly with pianist Richie Beirach and his seminal band Lookout Farm, have left an indelible mark on the genre. Beyond his performances, Liebman is also a dedicated educator and author, sharing his extensive knowledge through books like "A Chromatic Approach to Jazz Harmony and Melody" and "Developing a Personal Saxophone Sound." His music, which spans free jazz, jazz, and jazz fusion, continues to inspire and challenge audiences worldwide.

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