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1.1 Fire Spirit1.2 Dance of Inquiry1.3 Certified Organic1.4 Someone to Watch Over Us1.5 Portal Passage |
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Number of discs: |
1 |
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Description: | The Sean Imboden Large Ensemble redefines the traditional big band experience, pushing the boundaries of modern jazz with a groundbreaking 17-piece ensemble rooted in Indianapolis. More than just a traditional big band, this ensemble strives to create a musical revolution that challenges conventions and invites listeners into a transformative sonic landscape.As acclaimed critic Jay Harvey notes, "The independence of the sections is vast and ever-changing. Imboden's contrapuntal skill is immense and continually exercised." This isn't just music-it's a complex, living conversation between world-class musicians.Mark Sheldon of Nuvo captures the ensemble's local significance, describing it as "creative sounds" that showcase "the depth of musical talent we enjoy here" - a testament to the vibrant, innovative spirit of Indianapolis' jazz scene.Each performance is an adventurous journey that transcends traditional jazz, inspiring listeners to explore deeper meanings and emotional landscapes. With top-tier soloists and bold compositions, the Sean Imboden Large Ensemble creates an experience that resonates long after the final note fades."Communal Heart" is a captivating CD release by acclaimed saxophonist and composer Sean Imboden, produced under the innovative jazz label Outside in Music. This album showcases Imboden's masterful approach to modern jazz, blending intricate compositions with emotive improvisations that invite listeners into an immersive sonic journey. Known for his expressive tone and creative arrangements, Imboden leads a talented ensemble through original works that highlight both technical prowess and heartfelt musical storytelling. "Communal Heart" stands as a testament to his evolving artistry within contemporary jazz circles.
Sean Imboden has established himself as a prominent figure in the modern jazz scene, performing alongside renowned artists such as John Raymond and The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. His previous releases have garnered critical acclaim for their originality and depth, positioning him among today's leading saxophonists.
Outside in Music is recognized for its commitment to supporting forward-thinking musicians who push the boundaries of jazz and improvised music. The label provides a platform for emerging talents while fostering artistic innovation across genres. With numerous award-winning albums in its catalog, Outside in Music continues to shape the future of contemporary music. |
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No. of tracks: |
5 |
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Manufacturer No.: |
OUIA2511.2 |
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