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Aruan Ortiz Trio

Hidden Voices [ CD / Album ]

Hidden Voices

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  • Released Date: 29 Jan 2016

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Aruán Ortiz Trio's latest release, Hidden Voices, is a jazz marvel that sizzles with sonic innovation. Ortiz, alongside his talented trio, weaves a tapestry of sound that is both intricate and captivating. From the moment the first notes hit your ears, you're transported to a world where rhythm and melody collide in a beautiful explosion of musical talent.

The album kicks off with the energetic track "Riding the Wave", setting the tone for what's to come. Ortiz's piano playing is electric, leading the way for his bandmates to shine. Drummer Eric McPherson and bassist Rashaan Carter are a dynamic duo, holding down the rhythm section with finesse and flair.

Each track on Hidden Voices tells a story, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in a sonic journey unlike any other. From the haunting beauty of "Vanishing Point" to the frenetic energy of "Underworld", Ortiz and his trio take you on a rollercoaster of emotions that leaves you breathless and wanting more.

Hidden Voices is a testament to Ortiz's immense talent as a composer and musician. His ability to blend traditional jazz elements with modern twists is nothing short of genius. This album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates music that pushes boundaries and challenges the status quo. Aruán Ortiz Trio have created a masterpiece that will surely stand the test of time.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Fractal Sketches (Feat. Eric Revis & Gerald Cleaver)
2. Open & Close/The Sphinx (Feat. Eric Revis & Gerald Cleaver)
3. Caribbean Vortex/Hidden Voices (Feat. Eric Revis, Gerald Cleaver, Arturo Stable & Enildo Rasúa)
4. Analytical Symmetry (Feat. Eric Revis & Gerald Cleaver)
5. Arabesques of a Geometrical Rose (Spring) [feat. Eric Revis & Gerald Cleaver]
6. Arabesques of a Geometrical Rose (Summer) [feat. Eric Revis & Gerald Cleaver]
7. 17 Moments of Liam's Moments (Or 18) [feat. Eric Regis & Gerald Cleaver]
8. Joyful Noises (Feat. Eric Regis & Gerald Cleaver)
10. Uno, Dos Y Tres, Que Paso Más Chévere (Feat. Eric Regis & Gerald Cleaver)
9. Skippy (Feat. Eric Regis & Gerald Cleaver)

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About the artist

Aruan Ortiz Trio

Hailing from Cuba, ARUAN ORTIZ TRIO is like a musical cocktail - a mix of tradition and innovation that will leave you feeling warm and tingly. With Ortiz on piano, Brad Jones on bass, and Gerald Cleaver on drums, this trio isn't afraid to push the boundaries of jazz and explore new sounds. Ortiz has been making waves in the jazz scene for years, with his unique blend of Cuban rhythms and avant-garde sensibilities. His piano playing is like a whirlwind - intense, intricate, and utterly captivating. Jones and Cleaver provide the perfect backdrop for Ortiz's musical explorations, creating a sound that is both tight and loose at the same time. The ARUAN ORTIZ TRIO's music is a rollercoaster ride of emotions, ranging from the frenetic to the soulful. One minute you'll be tapping your feet to a funky groove, and the next you'll be lost in a contemplative ballad. It's this dynamism that sets them apart from other jazz trios - they're not afraid to take risks and push the boundaries of their genre. If you're a fan of jazz that's both cerebral and soulful, then ARUAN ORTIZ TRIO is the band for you. With their inventive compositions and virtuosic playing, they're sure to leave you spellbound. So sit back, relax, and let the music of ARUAN ORTIZ TRIO take you on a journey you won't soon forget.

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