29.9.24

JOACHIM KÜHN NEW TRIO — Beauty & Truth (2016) FLAC (tracks+.cue), lossless

Old master, young talents, and a new trio: Alongside Eric Schaefer and Chris Jennings, we experience a completely different Joachim Kühn on "Beauty & Truth": powerful, clear, and to the point. Always firmly rooted in the groove. Overflowing with unrestrained joy of playing and plenty of soul. Not wise with age but as current as ever. ACT
Tracklist :
1    Beauty And Truth 1:22
Composed By – Ornette Coleman
2    The End 4:02
Composed By – The Doors
3    Because Of Mouloud 3:48
Composed By – Joachim Kühn
4    Sleep On It 4:15
Composed By – Stand High Patrol
5    Intim 2:47
Composed By – Joachim Kühn
6    Transmitting 6:09
Composed By – Joachim Kühn
7    Summertime 3:23
Composed By – George Gershwin
8    Riders On The Storm 3:35
Composed By – The Doors
9    Machineria 3:19
Composed By – Joachim Kühn
10    Sleep Safe And Warm 3:53
Composed By – Krzysztof Komeda
11    Kattorna 3:53
Composed By – Krzysztof Komeda
12    Blues For Pablo 8:31
Composed By – Gil Evans
Credits :
Bass – Chris Jennings
Cover – Heimo Zobernig
Drums – Eric Schaefer
Piano, Producer – Joachim Kühn


28.9.24

MICHAEL WOLLNY | VINCENT PEIRANI — Tandem (2016) 24-96Hz | FLAC (tracks), lossless

Two winners united for the first time: Michael Wollny, a 7-time ECHO Jazz awardee and "Europe's Musician of the Year" (Académie du Jazz), joins forces with Vincent Peirani, "France's Jazz Artist of the Year" (Victoires du Jazz) and 2-time ECHO Jazz winner. Together, they form a duo of two musical connoisseurs and virtuosos, simultaneously demonstrating themselves as European luminaries in the universal language of jazz. ACT
Tracklist :
1    Song Yet Untitled 4:16
Composed By – Andreas Schaerer
2    Adagio For Strings 5:45
Composed By – Samuel Barber
3    Hunter 3:55
Composed By – Björk Guðmundsdóttir
4    Bells 3:13
Composed By – Michael Wollny
5    Did You Say Rotenberg? 5:02
Composed By – Vincent Peirani
6    Sirenes 5:05
Composed By – Michael Wollny
7    Uniskate 4:03
Composed By – Vincent Peirani
8    Vignette 4:02
Composed By – Gary Peacock
9    Fourth Of July 4:33
Composed By – Sufjan Stevens
10    Travesuras 6:19
Composed By – Tomás Gubitsch
Credits :
Accordion, Producer – Vincent Peirani
Cover [Art Cover] – Jorinde Voigt
Piano, Producer – Michael Wollny

NGUYÊN LÊ — Signature Edition 1 (2010) 2CD | FLAC (tracks+.cue) lossless

ACT Signature Edition - essence of artistic creation: 24 tracks, around 120 minutes of music, personally selected by the artist.
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NILS LANDGREN — Redhorn Collection (2014) 2CD | FLAC (tracks), lossless

It sounds like you're describing a compilation album celebrating 20 years of Nils Landgren's collaboration with ACT. This double CD set features various artists and musicians, including Maceo Parker, Brecker Brothers, Joe Sample, Roy Hargrove, Fred Wesley, Ray Parker Jr., Bernard Purdie, Till Brönner, Rigmor Gustafsson, Ida Sand, Esbjörn Svensson, Lars Danielsson, Per Ruskträsk Johansson, Magnum Coltrane Price, Magnus Lindgren, Wolfgang Haffner, Michael Wollny, NDR Bigband, and more, celebrating Nils Landgren's musical journey over two decades with ACT.
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WOLFGANG HAFFNER – Shapes (2005) Serie ACT : Nu Jazz | FLAC (image+.cue), lossless

 "The almost meditative instrumental music between jazz and lounge is addictive" (STERN)
Tracklist :
1    Faithless    7:23
2    Shapes    5:20
3    Crusin    4:59
4    New Life    3:36
5    Desire    4:23
6    Blue Bar    4:31
7    Ning    4:32
8    Space Calzone    8:35
9    Some Other Time    4:36
10    24 Hours    3:36
11    Tomorrow Never Knows    4:47
12    Silent Way    4:39
Credits :
Wolfgang Haffner – Drums, Keyboards, Programming
Nils Landgren – Trombone
Sebastian Studnitzky – Trumpet, Piano, Keyboards
Frank Kuruc – Acoustic & Electric Guitar
Lars Danielsson – Acoustic & Electric Bass, Cello

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JEFF BECK — Wired (1976-2013) RM | Blu-spec CD2 | Serie Legacy Recordings | Two Version | FLAC (image+.tracks+.cue), lossless

Released in 1976, Jeff Beck's Wired contains some of the best jazz-rock fusion of the period. Wired is generally more muscular, albeit l...