Caroline Davis
Alula: Captivity

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Release date: 20/Oct/2023

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#487 in Other Modern Jazz
#860 in Jazz

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Other Modern Jazz

Product No.:

2100962393

Details / Tracklist:

1.1 [the day has come]

1.2 burned believers [for Agnes and Huguette]

1.3 and yet it moves [for Galileo]

1.4 [the malignity of fate]

1.5 synchronize my body where my mind had always been [for

1.6 Jalil

1.7 Muntaqim]

1.8 [terrestrial rebels]

1.9 a way back to myself [for Keith Lamar]

1.10 the promise i made [for Joyce Ann Brown]

1.11 [i won't be back, ms. Susan Burton]

1.12 put it on a poster [for Sandra Bland]

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Mobile since her birth in Singapore, saxophonist, composer, and vocalist Caroline Davis's expression covers a wide range of styles, owed to her shifting environment as a child. From angular, melody-present instrumental outfits to soulful, quirky song writing, Caroline's persona is recognizably present. As an improviser and saxophonist, she has released six albums under her name and has won Downbeat's Critic's Poll Rising Star.

"Alula: Captivity" is a captivating CD release by acclaimed saxophonist and composer Caroline Davis, produced by Ropeadope. This album explores the boundaries of jazz, blending intricate improvisations with electronic textures and evocative melodies. Through "Alula: Captivity," Davis invites listeners on an emotional journey that reflects themes of freedom, transformation, and self-discovery. The record showcases her innovative approach to composition and performance, featuring dynamic interplay between acoustic instruments and modern soundscapes. Caroline Davis has established herself as a leading voice in contemporary jazz. Her previous works have garnered critical acclaim for their originality and depth, including recognition from DownBeat Magazine?s Critics Poll as a ?Rising Star Alto Saxophonist.? With several albums to her name?such as "Heart Tonic"?Davis continues to push creative boundaries while collaborating with renowned artists across genres. Ropeadope is an influential independent label known for championing groundbreaking music that defies categorization. Since its founding in 1999, Ropeadope has supported visionary artists who blend jazz, hip-hop, soul, funk, and experimental sounds. Their commitment to artistic innovation makes them a trusted platform for musicians like Caroline Davis seeking new forms of expression.

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197773000969

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