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George Haslam's Meltdown Big Band

Meltdown [ CD / Album ]

Meltdown

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  • Released Date: 10 Jul 2013

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

George Haslam's "Meltdown" is a rollercoaster ride of sonic innovation and chaos that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about music. From the opening track "Funky Town Fiasco" to the closing ballad "Saxophone Serenade," Haslam takes listeners on a wild journey through the depths of his creative genius.

The album's title is a perfect reflection of the whirlwind of emotions and sounds that it contains. Haslam's saxophone skills are on full display, blending elements of jazz, funk, and avant-garde to create a unique listening experience unlike anything you've heard before.

Tracks like "Saxophone Supremacy" and "Frenetic Fusion" showcase Haslam's technical prowess, while slower, introspective moments like "Melancholy Melody" allow for a breather in between the chaos.

Overall, "Meltdown" is a bold and fearless exploration of the boundaries of music, pushing the envelope in ways that only George Haslam can. It's a wild ride that's sure to leave you both dazzled and disoriented, but isn't that what great art is all about? Strap in and prepare for the musical adventure of a lifetime.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Variations from Bop to Blues
2. Our Days Were a Joy and Our Paths Through Flowers
3. Concerto for Congas
4. Eggshell Summer
5. Automateric

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About the artist

George Haslam's Meltdown Big Band

George Haslam, the multi-talented musician hailing from the heart of Manchester, is on a trajectory of stardom that is as electrifying as his stage presence. With a career spanning over a decade, this indie darling has captivated audiences with his eclectic blend of rock, pop, and electronic influences. Haslam's music is a sonic kaleidoscope that defies easy categorization. His haunting vocals soar over pulsating beats, creating a soundscape that is at once ethereal and gritty. Whether he's crooning about heartbreak or the existential angst of modern life, Haslam's lyrics cut straight to the bone with unapologetic honesty. But what truly sets George Haslam apart is his live performances. From small intimate gigs in underground venues to headlining festivals in front of thousands, Haslam's energy is infectious. His quirky dance moves and theatrical flair make every show a spectacle to behold. Known for his eccentric fashion sense and penchant for glitter, Haslam has become a style icon in his own right. With a wardrobe that looks like it was curated by David Bowie and Lady Gaga's love child, he's a true trendsetter in the music industry. With a string of hit singles and a loyal fanbase that stretches from London to Tokyo, George Haslam is well on his way to becoming a household name. So if you haven't already jumped on the Haslam bandwagon, now is the time to do so. Trust us, you won't regret it.

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