Samuel Blaser - Routes (LP, 2023)

This LP was released in 2023.

Dive into the avant-garde world of Samuel Blaser with his latest album, "Routes," released on May 12, 2023, under Yellowbird Records. This 54-minute journey through free jazz and avant-garde sounds is a testament to Blaser's innovative spirit and musical prowess. The album features ten tracks, including standout pieces like "Silver Dollar," "Thoroughfare," and "Beautiful Bed of Lies," each offering a unique blend of improvisation and composition. "Routes" also includes dub versions of "Rainy Days" and "Green Island," adding a fresh twist to the original tracks. Blaser's mastery of the trombone shines through, creating a rich and dynamic soundscape that pushes the boundaries of traditional jazz. Whether you're a seasoned fan of avant-garde music or a curious newcomer, "Routes" promises an engaging and thought-provoking listening experience.