Nick Mazzarella's 'What You Seek is Seeking You' is a captivating free jazz album, released on 22 October 2021 via Astral Spirits. This enchanting record features a talented trio, comprising Nick Mazzarella on alto saxophone, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten on bass, and Avreeayl Ra on drums. The album was recorded live at Constellation in Chicago on 30 August 2019, and its seven tracks showcase the trio's impressive improvisational skills.
The album's tracklist includes 'What You Seek Is Seeking You', 'Setting Out', 'Recollection', 'Longing', 'Debris', 'Firekeepers', and 'Latter Day Protest Song'. With a total duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, 'What You Seek is Seeking You' is a rich and immersive listening experience. The cover photograph, titled 'Beirut', was taken by Nick Mazzarella himself, adding a personal touch to the album.
Produced by Nick Mazzarella, this album is a testament to the trio's chemistry and musical prowess. The combination of Mazzarella's alto saxophone, Håker Flaten's bass, and Ra's drums creates a unique sound that is both captivating and thought-provoking. 'What You Seek is Seeking You' is available on various platforms, including Spotify and CD, and can be purchased through Astral Spirits. With its release in 2021, this album has been making waves in the free jazz scene, and its availability on Catalytic Soundstream, an artist-owned streaming service, ensures that it reaches a wide audience.
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