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Genius of Modern Music [ CD / Album (Limited Edition) ]

Genius of Modern Music

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  • Released Date: 01 Mar 2019

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Thelonious Monk: The Genius Of Modern Music

Alright, listen up all you cool cats and hipsters, because we're about to dive deep into the sonic world of the one and only Thelonious Monk. A true pioneer of modern jazz, Monk's influence can be felt in every note of this absolute gem of an album.

From the moment the needle drops on the opening track, "Round Midnight," you know you're in for a wild ride. Monk's unconventional piano playing style is on full display, with his complex melodies and off-kilter rhythms keeping you on your toes throughout the entire record.

Tracks like "Epistrophy" and "Ruby, My Dear" showcase Monk's genius in full force, with his daring improvisation and boundary-pushing compositions leaving you in awe of his talent. And let's not forget about the stellar lineup of musicians backing him up, including legends like Art Blakey and Sonny Rollins.

But it's not just about the technical skill on display here – there's a sense of playfulness and eccentricity in Monk's music that is simply infectious. Whether he's hitting you with a lightning-fast piano solo or weaving in subtle hints of humour, there's always something new and exciting to discover on each listen.

So, if you're a fan of jazz or just looking to expand your musical horizons, do yourself a favour and give Thelonious Monk's The Genius Of Modern Music a spin. You won't regret it, daddy-o.

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