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No Es La Playa [ CD / Album ]

No Es La Playa

SKU: CD53150 Barcode: 7640120193768
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  • Released Date: 18 Feb 2022

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

The latest collaboration from the dynamic trio of Brandon Lopez, Ingrid Laubrock, and Tom Rainey, "No Es La Playa," is a refreshing and mesmerizing blend of free jazz and experimental improvisation. From the moment the first notes hit your ears, you are transported into a sonic landscape full of unexpected twists and turns.

Lopez's bass lines provide a solid foundation for Laubrock's haunting saxophone melodies to dance upon, while Rainey's dynamic drumming keeps the rhythm grooving along. The trio's chemistry is undeniable, with each member feeding off the energy of the others to create a truly unique and captivating musical experience.

Tracks like "The Deep End" and "Lost in Translation" showcase the trio's ability to seamlessly navigate between moments of chaos and calm, with Laubrock's expressive playing leading the way. The album's title track, "No Es La Playa," is a standout, with its infectious groove and hypnotic melodies drawing you in from the first beat.

Overall, "No Es La Playa" is a masterclass in creative collaboration and boundary-pushing music. Lopez, Laubrock, and Rainey have truly outdone themselves with this album, delivering a bold and innovative sound that is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who listens. Don't sleep on this one, it's a must-listen for any fan of avant-garde jazz.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. No Es La Playa
2. When the Island Is a Shipwreck
3. Saturnian Staring
4. Camposanto Chachacha
5. Little Distance Before
6. The Black Bag of Want

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About the artist

Brandon Lopez/Ingrid Laubrock/Tom Rainey

Meet the avant-garde power trio that is Brandon Lopez, Ingrid Laubrock, and Tom Rainey. With their unique blend of free jazz, improvisation, and experimental sounds, this trio is taking the music world by storm. Brandon Lopez, the powerhouse bassist, brings a raw energy and intensity to the group that is impossible to ignore. His inventive bass lines and fearless playing style command attention and demand respect from even the most seasoned musicians. Ingrid Laubrock, the saxophone virtuoso, is a force to be reckoned with on the jazz scene. Her innovative approach to improvisation and composition sets her apart from her peers, making her a standout in a sea of talented saxophonists. And last but certainly not least, we have Tom Rainey, the drumming dynamo who brings a level of precision and creativity to the trio that is simply unmatched. His ability to push boundaries and explore new sonic territories makes him an indispensable member of the group. Together, Brandon Lopez, Ingrid Laubrock, and Tom Rainey create music that is boundary-pushing, exciting, and utterly captivating. Their live performances are a sight to behold, with each member feeding off the energy of the others to create something truly special. If you're a fan of genre-defying music that challenges the status quo and pushes the boundaries of what is possible in jazz and improvisation, then Brandon Lopez, Ingrid Laubrock, and Tom Rainey are the trio for you. Keep an eye on these three innovative musicians, as they are sure to continue making waves in the music world for years to come.

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