Sonar & David Torn -Vortex -RARENOISE CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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01. "PART 44"
02. "RED SHIFT"
03. "WAVES AND PARTICLES"
04. "MONOLITH"
05. "VORTEX"
06. "LOOKFACE!"

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2018 release. Sonar's fourth release Vortex reflects the sound of surprise. After three uncompromising quartet albums exploring the edges of minimalist groove, the Swiss group has partnered with renowned guitarist, composer and producer David Torn for it's RareNoise debut. The band, comprised of guitarists Stephan Thelen and Bernhard Wagner, bassist Christian Kuntner and drummer Manuel Pasquinelli have long been celebrated for combining the visceral power and dynamics of art rock with a minimalist aesthetic. Their previous album, 2015's Black Light, attracted significant media and musician attention. Legendary avant-guitarist Henry Kaiser took a particular interest in the group and was determined to pair them up with Torn for their next album.

Recorded at Powerplay Studio A in Maur near Zürich, Switzerland, February 15-17, 2017 Published by RareNoisePublishing (PRS) ? © RareNoiseRecords 2018 Digipak + three folded 8-page insert with photographs

"Vortex" is a captivating CD release by the innovative Swiss band Sonar in collaboration with renowned American guitarist and composer David Torn, brought to you by Rarenoise Records. This album marks a significant milestone in progressive and experimental music, blending intricate polyrhythms, hypnotic grooves, and atmospheric soundscapes. The synergy between Sonar's minimalist approach and David Torn's expressive guitar work creates an immersive listening experience that pushes the boundaries of modern jazz fusion and avant-garde rock. Sonar has established themselves as pioneers of minimalistic groove-based music since their formation in 2010. Their unique style draws inspiration from King Crimson?s rhythmic complexity while forging new sonic territories. Collaborator David Torn is celebrated for his genre-defying guitar artistry, having worked with legends like David Bowie, Tori Amos, Jan Garbarek, and Jeff Beck. His contributions have earned him critical acclaim across jazz, rock, and film scores. Rarenoise Records is known for championing adventurous artists who defy musical conventions. Based in London since 2008, Rarenoise has built a reputation for releasing cutting-edge albums spanning genres such as jazz fusion, ambient electronica, progressive rock, and world music?always prioritizing artistic innovation over commercial trends.

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00123413

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