Marking four decades since his debut, the renowned pianist Makoto Ozone presents his highly anticipated trio album, "Trinfinity," released on January 24, 2024, under Universal Music LLC. This nine-track jazz masterpiece, recorded in New York in August 2023, showcases Ozone's virtuosic piano skills alongside the dynamic rhythm section of Shimpei Ogawa on bass and Kunito Kitai on drums.
"Trinfinity" is a testament to Ozone's enduring artistry, offering a captivating blend of intricate compositions and spontaneous improvisations. The album opens with "The Path," an eight-minute exploration that sets the stage for the journey ahead. Tracks like "Snapshot" and "The Park Hopper" highlight the trio's exceptional chemistry, while "Etudade" and "Momentary Moment" demonstrate Ozone's compositional prowess. The album culminates with "Origin of the Stars," a fitting finale that leaves a lasting impression.
With a total runtime of 59 minutes, "Trinfinity" is a rich and immersive listening experience that underscores Makoto Ozone's status as a jazz luminary. The album is available in various formats, including CD and digital platforms like Amazon, iTunes, and Spotify. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Ozone's music, "Trinfinity" is a compelling addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.