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The blues and the abstract truth [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

The blues and the abstract truth

SKU: V109893 Barcode: 8436563186493
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 20 Jun 2025

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Oliver Nelson's "The Blues and the Abstract Truth" is a timeless masterpiece that effortlessly blends jazz with a touch of avant-garde finesse. From the moment you press play, you are transported into a world of smooth melodies and intricate improvisation. The album opens with the iconic track "Stolen Moments," a breathtaking composition that sets the tone for the rest of the record. Nelson's genius shines through on every track, with his impeccable saxophone skills taking center stage. Each song on the album is like a mini adventure, taking you on a journey through different moods and emotions. From the soulful "Hoe Down" to the upbeat "Cascades," Nelson showcases his versatility as a musician and composer. The album's title perfectly encapsulates the essence of Nelson's music – a perfect balance between traditional blues elements and abstract, avant-garde influences. It's like listening to a Picasso painting come to life through sound. In conclusion, "The Blues and the Abstract Truth" is a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast. It's a masterclass in musical storytelling and a testament to Oliver Nelson's unparalleled talent. So grab a glass of wine, sit back, and let yourself be mesmerized by this musical gem. Oliver Nelson, we salute you!

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