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aquila - s/t - ascensionale - vinyl

New Copy

Genre: Jazz

1. Alba
2. Samba Costanera
3. Jenny
4. Maiden Voyage
5. Providencia 12 Hrs
6. Paquito
7. El Viaje
8. Un A'llah

Great jazz album from Chille!

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The album’s opening track, ‘Alba’, bathes the listener in a warm glow of vibes and electric piano with a groove evoking the laid back soul jazz of classic Ramsey Lewis Trio. Horns build up as the track lopes along, adding a punchy rawness to the languid head nodding slo-mo funk.

A change of gear as ‘Samba Costanera’ briefly jacks up the pace with an opening of vivid, jarring stabs of piano and cymbal before dropping into a mid tempo beat with descending vibe motif. A bluesy tenor rides on top while the drummer keeps the beat tight and tidy before an outro of rapid electric piano trills and cymbal splashes. We leave as we entered…