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Alex Sipiagin

Mel's Vision [ CD / Album (Jewel Case) ]

Mel's Vision

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  • Released Date: 27 Jan 2023

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Alex Sipiagin's latest album "Mel's Vision" is a wild, genre-bending ride that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about jazz. The Russian-born trumpet maestro's fourth solo release is a mind-bending fusion of traditional jazz, electronic beats, and avant-garde experimentation.

From the opening track "Cosmic Funk" to the closing notes of "Sunrise in Namibia," Sipiagin takes listeners on a musical journey that is as unpredictable as it is captivating. His virtuosic trumpet playing is on full display throughout the album, effortlessly navigating complex time signatures and dizzying scales with a sense of playfulness and whimsy.

But what truly sets "Mel's Vision" apart is the way Sipiagin seamlessly blends seemingly disparate sounds and influences into a cohesive whole. Whether he's incorporating elements of hip-hop on "Funky Town" or channeling the spirit of Miles Davis on the mesmerizing title track, Sipiagin's sonic palette is as expansive as it is daring.

In the end, "Mel's Vision" is a triumph of creativity and imagination, a testament to Sipiagin's unrivalled talent as a musician and composer. If you're looking for an album that will challenge your expectations and expand your horizons, look no further than Alex Sipiagin's "Mel's Vision."

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Mel's Vision
2. Summer's End
3. Four By Five
4. Maritima
5. Vesnianka
6. Bird Food (Take 2)
7. Balmoral Point
8. Peggy's Blue Skylight
9. Bird Food (Take 1)

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About the artist

Alex Sipiagin

ALEX SIPIAGIN: The Jazz Maverick Who Hits All the Right Notes If you haven't heard of Alex Sipiagin, where have you been hiding? This Russian-born trumpeter and composer has been shaking up the jazz scene for over two decades with his virtuosic playing and innovative compositions. From his early days studying at the Moscow Music College to his acclaimed performances at jazz festivals around the world, Sipiagin has proven time and time again that he is a force to be reckoned with. With a sound that is at once fiery and lyrical, Sipiagin's trumpet playing has been compared to the greats of the genre, earning him a reputation as one of the most exciting musicians on the scene today. His albums, including the critically acclaimed "Destinations Unknown" and "Balance 38-58," showcase his unique blend of traditional jazz influences and modern sensibilities, creating a sound that is fresh, exciting, and undeniably his own. But it's not just Sipiagin's trumpet playing that sets him apart. As a composer, he has a knack for crafting complex, multi-layered compositions that push the boundaries of the jazz tradition while still remaining accessible and engaging. Whether he's leading his own band or collaborating with other musicians, Sipiagin's music is always a thrilling ride, full of unexpected twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat. So, if you're looking for a jazz musician who knows how to blend technical prowess with emotional depth, look no further than Alex Sipiagin. With his distinctive sound and boundless creativity, he is a true maverick of the jazz world, constantly pushing the boundaries of the genre and leaving audiences begging for more. Trust us, you won't want to miss out on this one-of-a-kind talent.

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