Black Bombaim, the Portuguese psychedelic rock outfit, presents a captivating sonic journey with their latest album, "w/ Jonathan Saldanha, Luís Fernandes & Pedro Augusto." Released on August 26, 2022, via Lovers and Lollypops, this album is a testament to the band's versatility and collaborative spirit, blending elements of free jazz, space rock, and stoner rock into a cohesive and enthralling experience.
The album features six tracks, each a unique collaboration with renowned musicians Jonathan Saldanha, Luís Fernandes, and Pedro Augusto. This ensemble brought together by the Criatório arts fund, allowed Black Bombaim to break free from the conventional constraints of studio recording, resulting in a diverse and textured soundscape. Each track offers a distinct atmosphere, from the resonant and immersive "Zone of Resonant Bodies" to the intricate and layered "Refraction."
The album's duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes ensures a rich and immersive listening experience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to explore the depths of psychedelic and experimental rock. The collaborative nature of the album brings fresh perspectives and innovative approaches, making it a standout release in Black Bombaim's discography. Fans of experimental and psychedelic music will find much to appreciate in this thoughtfully crafted and expertly executed album.