Editorial Reviews
Trumpeter Jeremy Pelt's latest project, Woven, is a fascinating album that fuses more traditional aspects of 21st-century jazz with the myriad possibilities of electronic synthesized sound. This collection of mostly original compositions showcases Pelt's instrumental artistry together with his commitment to composing works that explore new dimensions in jazz. Each track on Woven is meticulously crafted, perfectly balancing innovation with communicative emotional depth. The full range of contemporary jazz can be found here, from neo-bop, hard-driving rhythms to touchingly intimate balladic utterances. But Pelt's trumpet can also weave through electronic textures, creating a sonic landscape where the group's kaleidoscopic tone colors become a fundamental part of the melodic content. Joined by an impressive ensemble of musicians, Pelt and his collaborators create a fluid interplay of acoustic and electronic sounds, displaying their skill in integrating bold, contemporary elements while simultaneously underlining the very essence of jazz.
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Reseña Editorial
El último proyecto del trompetista Jeremy Pelt, Woven, es un álbum fascinante que fusiona aspectos más tradicionales del jazz del siglo XXI con las innumerables posibilidades del sonido electrónico sintetizado. Esta colección de composiciones en su mayoría originales muestra el arte instrumental de Pelt junto con su compromiso de componer obras que exploren nuevas dimensiones en el jazz. Cada pista de Woven está meticulosamente elaborada, equilibrando perfectamente la innovación con la profundidad emocional comunicativa. La gama completa del jazz contemporáneo se puede encontrar aquí, desde neo-bop, ritmos de conducción dura hasta expresiones baládicas conmovedoramente íntimas. Pero la trompeta de Pelt también puede tejer a través de texturas electrónicas, creando un paisaje sónico donde los colores de tono caleidoscópico del grupo se convierten en una parte fundamental del contenido melódico. Junto con un impresionante conjunto de músicos, Pelt y sus colaboradores crean una interacción fluida de sonidos acústicos y electrónicos, mostrando su habilidad para integrar elementos audaces y contemporáneos mientras subrayan simultáneamente la esencia misma del jazz.
1 - Prologue: Invention #1
2 - Rhapsody
3 - Afrofuturism
4 - 13/14
5 - Dreamcatcher
6 - Michelle
7 - Fair Weather
8 - Invention #2 / Black Conscience
9 - Labyrinth
Credits:
Acoustic Bass – Leighton Harrell
Composed By – Jalen Baker (tracks: 1, 8), Jeremy Pelt (tracks: 1 to 6, 8, 9), Kenny Dorham (tracks: 7)
Design – Keiji Obata
Drums – Jared Spears
Electric Bass – Leighton Harrell (tracks: 1)
Engineer, Mixed By – Owen Mulholland
Executive-Producer – Barney Fields
Guitar – Misha Mendelenko
Mixed By, Mastered By – David Darlington
Photography By – Adrien H. Tillmann
Synthesizer – Marie Ann Hedonia (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 8)
Trumpet, Producer – Jeremy Pelt
Vibraphone – Jalen Baker
Vocals – Mar Vilaseca (tracks: 2)
Recorded at GB's Juke Joint, Long Island City, NY on September 11 & 12, 2024.
Label: HighNote Records, Inc. – HCD 7363
Released: Jan 31, 2025
Genre: Jazz
Style: Post Bop
https://www.discogs.com/release/33010695-Jeremy-Pelt-Woven?srsltid=AfmBOorNSUtTEMT-PY8V4ibLEZuoMEkR4lSHB6pqzFkIT90x2eBvKJT_


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