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Laurence Hobgood

T E S S E T E R R A [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

T E S S E T E R R A

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 02 Aug 2019

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Artisanal jazz virtuoso Laurence Hobgood delivers a dazzlingly eclectic masterpiece with T E S S E T E R R Ain. This album is a sonic journey through the whimsical landscapes of Hobgood's mind, filled with unexpected twists and turns that keep listeners on the edge of their seats.

From the hauntingly beautiful melodies of "Moonbeam" to the frenetic energy of "Electric Slide," Hobgood showcases his unparalleled musical prowess with each track. The seamless blend of jazz, electronica, and experimental sounds creates a mesmerising tapestry of sound that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Cloud Nine," a dreamy composition that transports listeners to a state of pure euphoria. The delicate piano notes dance effortlessly across a backdrop of electronic beats, creating a sense of weightlessness that is truly transcendent.

Hobgood's masterful piano skills are on full display throughout the album, with his nimble fingers gliding effortlessly across the keys in a display of pure musical genius. It's clear that Hobgood's years of experience in the industry have honed his craft to perfection, making T E S S E T E R R Ain a true masterpiece of modern jazz.

In conclusion, Laurence Hobgood's T E S S E T E R R Ain is a genre-defying work of art that pushes the boundaries of traditional jazz music. With its innovative soundscapes and masterful performances, this album is a must-listen for any music lover craving something fresh and exciting.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Wichita Lineman
2. Blackbird
3. Georgia On My Mind
4. Judy Blue Eyes
5. We Shall Overcome
6. All of You
7. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic

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About the artist

Laurence Hobgood

Laurence Hobgood may not be a household name, but in the jazz world, he’s a force to be reckoned with. With a career spanning over three decades, this Chicago-born pianist and composer has established himself as a true master of his craft. Hobgood first gained recognition as a member of legendary vocalist Kurt Elling’s band, where his inventive and soulful playing helped to elevate the group to new heights. Since then, he has worked with a diverse range of artists, from pop icon Sting to jazz luminaries such as Toots Thielemans and Nancy Wilson. But it’s not just his impressive list of collaborators that sets Hobgood apart – it’s his unique approach to the piano. With a style that is at once lyrical and adventurous, he effortlessly blends tradition with innovation, creating music that is both accessible and challenging. In addition to his work as a performer, Hobgood is also an accomplished composer and arranger. His original compositions range from delicate ballads to driving grooves, showcasing his formidable skills as a storyteller and a creator. But perhaps what truly sets Laurence Hobgood apart is his infectious enthusiasm for music. Whether he’s performing on stage or sharing his knowledge with students, his passion is palpable, and it’s this joyous spirit that makes his music so irresistible. In a world of musical mediocrity, Laurence Hobgood is a shining beacon of excellence. So do yourself a favour and check out his latest album – you won’t be disappointed.

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