Treasurehunter

Niclas Knudsen's "Treasurehunter" is a vibrant journey through the realms of jazz and jazz funk, released on June 4, 2021, under the amm label. This 42-minute album is a testament to Knudsen's musical prowess, offering a collection of tracks that blend classic jazz sensibilities with modern funk influences. From the sultry opening notes of "Johnny Comes Lately" to the swinging rhythms of "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)," each song is a masterclass in musical storytelling. Knudsen's unique approach to jazz funk is evident in tracks like "Black Widow" and "Blue Pepper," where he seamlessly merges traditional jazz elements with contemporary beats. "Without Your Smile" and "Moonstruck" showcase his ability to evoke deep emotions through his music, while "This Time Is the Right Time" and "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)" highlight his knack for creating infectious grooves. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Treasurehunter" promises an engaging and immersive listening experience.